GLASSWORKS
  • home
  • about
    • history
    • staff bios
    • community outreach
    • affiliations
    • contact
  • Current Issue
    • read Issue 31
    • letter from the editor
    • looking glass fall 2025
    • interview with Suzi Ehtesham-Zadeh
  • submit
    • submission guidelines
  • looking glass
    • fall 2025
  • editorial content
    • book reviews
    • opinion
    • interviews
  • flash glass
    • flash glass 2025
    • flash glass 2024
    • flash glass 2023
    • flash glass 2022
    • flash glass 2021
    • flash glass 2020
    • flash glass 2019
    • flash glass 2018
    • flash glass 2017
    • flash glass 2016
    • flash glass 2015
  • media
    • audio
    • video
  • archive
    • best of the net nominees
    • pushcart prize nominees
    • read and order back issues
  • Master of Arts in Writing Program
    • about Rowan University's MA in Writing
    • application and requirements
  • Newsletter
  • home
  • about
    • history
    • staff bios
    • community outreach
    • affiliations
    • contact
  • Current Issue
    • read Issue 31
    • letter from the editor
    • looking glass fall 2025
    • interview with Suzi Ehtesham-Zadeh
  • submit
    • submission guidelines
  • looking glass
    • fall 2025
  • editorial content
    • book reviews
    • opinion
    • interviews
  • flash glass
    • flash glass 2025
    • flash glass 2024
    • flash glass 2023
    • flash glass 2022
    • flash glass 2021
    • flash glass 2020
    • flash glass 2019
    • flash glass 2018
    • flash glass 2017
    • flash glass 2016
    • flash glass 2015
  • media
    • audio
    • video
  • archive
    • best of the net nominees
    • pushcart prize nominees
    • read and order back issues
  • Master of Arts in Writing Program
    • about Rowan University's MA in Writing
    • application and requirements
  • Newsletter
GLASSWORKS
Picture


FALL 2025

Issue 31

​now available

Issue 31 features: artwork by Willy Conley, Kelly DuMar, John Fitzsimmons, & Steven Ostrowski; fiction by Rob Bailey, Victoria Large, & Kat Echevarría Richter; nonfiction by Deborah Saki, and an interview with Suzi Ehtesham-Zadeh by Ethan Gross, Sophia Nigro, & Rachel Yuro; and poetry by Alex Carrigan, Pat Daneman, Jim Daniels, Rob Hardy, Alison Hicks, Al Maginnes, DS Maolalai, Tim Moder, James B. Nicola, Terry Savoie, Alison Stone, & Denise Utt.
Read Online
Order Copies

Looking Glass

​In lookingglass, we provide the space for contributors to share reflections on their work. Specifically, lookingglass provides a sort of parlor where authors reveal the genesis of their pieces, as well as provide meta-discursive insight into their textual and visual creative works.
Picture
​Issue 31 Reflections by:
• Alex Carrigan
• Alison Hicks
• Victoria Large
​• Kat Echevarría Richter
• Alison Stone

Read Looking Glass
Check out our AUDIO and VIDEO features, including authors from Issue 31.

FLASH GLASS

Picture
Comprised of all flash works originally published online in 2025, our annual flashglass anthology is available for online viewing and for purchase in print. 
Read Online
Order Copies

Flash is often defined by what it isn't: it isn't more than 750 words, it isn't a full narrative, it isn't plot or character or just a poems without line breaks. Flash, however, is an opportunity....
Picture

​A Catalogue of Light
by M.J. Young
Picture

Still Life for God #24: After Midnight Mass or Elegy for the End of the World
by M.J. Young

OPINION

Picture

​Don't Take Writing Advice
by Adam Buckley
Photo by Santi Vedrí on Unsplash

​AI in the Composition Classroom: Students Aren't Stupid, They're Scared
by Megan Nielsen

REVIEWS

Picture

We Never Took a Bad Picture
Ashley N. Roth
reviewed by Megan Nielsen
Picture

Child of Light
Jesi Bender
reviewed by Cecilia Combs

INTERVIEWS

element_settings.Image_30621876.default

​Tension Over Seven-Thousand Miles:
​An Interview with Suzi Ehtesham-Zadeh 

by Ethan Gross, Sophia Nigro, & Rachel Yuro

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR
​
2026 Pushcart Prize Nominees

"Last Rights" by Rob Hardy | Poetry
"Sever" by Sarah Fawn Montgomery | Poetry
"Eternal Ghazal" by Alison Stone | Poetry
"The Top Up" by Kat Echevarría Richter" | Fiction
"How to Live as a Foreigner in America: Watch Out for Your Head" by Deborah Saki | Nonfiction
"Altar Call" by Razi Shadmehry | Fiction

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR
​
2025 Best of the Net Nominees

"Navy Blue Dickies" by Jennifer Anne Gordon | Fiction
"This is an Emergency Exit" by Nailah Jonquil | Fiction
"Bistik Ayam" by Andrea Lius | Nonfiction
"Impersonating Stillness" by Kathleen McGookey | Poetry
"The Things He Does That Have No Words" by Whitney Schmidt | Poetry

Picture

Glassworks is a publication of
​Rowan University's Master of Arts in Writing
260 Victoria Street • Glassboro, New Jersey 08028 
[email protected]

Picture
​All Content on this Site (c) 2025 Glassworks