The Hunger Mountain
Form: Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, YA and Children's Literature
Purpose/mission: "to cultivate engagement with and conversation about the arts by publishing high-quality, innovative literary and visual art by both established and emerging artists, and by offering opportunities for interactivity and discourse."
Audience: Readers, writers, artists, and art lovers.
Voice: the tone of the essays vary from serious, to informative, to causal.
It is based in Vermont at Vermont College of Fine Art
after reading parts of some of the essays published on this site it seems to have a lot of essays related to the death of someone, being afraid, adventures, exposure, life threatening events, etc.
Contests:
Hunger Mountain holds four contests annually:
The Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize (deadline June 30)
The Hunger Mountain Creative Nonfiction Prize (deadline Sept. 10)
The Ruth Stone Poetry Prize (deadline December 10)
The Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Writing (deadline June 30)
First place wins $1000 and two next runners up wins $100; there is an entry fee of $20. Can be published other places, and you may submit multiple entries. No more then 10,000 words.
You can subscribe to receive the issues online or in print there is a cost from them its seems to vary in price.
To submit a writing there are due dates, they are currently excepting The Howard Frank Mosher Short Fiction Prize and the Katherine Paterson Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Writing, the deadline for both is June 30, 2014. The other contests are closed and they are reviewing the submissions now.
To contact us by mail:
Hunger MountainVermont College of Fine Arts
36 College Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
To contact us by email: hungermtn@vcfa.edu
To contact us by phone: 802-828-8517
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