We'll be hosting a poetry salon with Laurie Lamon and Nance Van Winckel at the Community Building in downtown Spokane at the end of April. All ticket sales will go toward the continued publication of the journal (which we'd really like!), and you get a free subscription out of the bargain. Please see the menu … Continue reading A Rock & Sling Fundraiser
Category: Announcements
Pushcart Prize nominations
Rock & Sling is pleased to announce its nominations for the 2011 Pushcart Prize "To the Reverend Arnold Kenseth" by Ray Amorosi (issue 6.1) "Day After Christmas" by Cathy Bobb (issue 6.1) "Horoscope with a Perimeter of Concertina" by Jeffrey G. Dodd (issue 6.1) "Psalm 42" by Kent Leathem (issue 6.2) "There Are Always Pieces … Continue reading Pushcart Prize nominations
Sarah Vowell Live
Looking for something to do with the remainder of your weekend? Whelp, good luck. But when that long and glorious weekend reaches an end and Monday interjects its unwelcome-self into your life, know there is something grand for you come sunset. Sarah Vowell, bestselling author, regular contributor to "This American Life," and Pixar superstar, will … Continue reading Sarah Vowell Live
Issue 6.2 takes shape
It seems we've been sluggardly here on the R&S blog, but I assure you such is not the case. The new issue is coming together, and features an exciting array of work, including poems by Kent Leatham, Jonathan Weinert, Randall VanderMey, and Juditha Dowd, essays by Vic Sizemore and Katie Savage, and our first fiction … Continue reading Issue 6.2 takes shape
Winter 2011 Issue
The new issue is at the printer, and should be in our hands soon, and then in our subscribers hands, and on news stands around the country. If you are in or near Spokane, please make plans to join us on Friday, February 11 at 7:00 at Auntie's Bookstore downtown for our launch party reading, … Continue reading Winter 2011 Issue
Back in Business
Rock & Sling is back, and getting ready for our first issue, due out in December. We are accepting submissions, and selling subscriptions, both of which may be done through this website. We will also begin posting new material on this website, including poetry, prose, photography, new media work, and artwork, so keep checking back. … Continue reading Back in Business