Janet Towle is a writer and editor wandering between southern Arizona and northern California. Latest projects: a collection of short stories and a novel about what we do when we feel like the world is ending.
publications:
Like You Own The Road………………………………………Mississippi Review, Issue 47.3
Modal Window……………………………………………………New England Review, Summer 2018
Featured in Episode 3 of NER Out Loud,
performed by Becca Berlind and Sam Tompkins Martin
Chiriaco Summit, Waxing,
Spectacle, The Sonoran Semi-Arid…………………………New South, Issue 17.1
The Components of a Union…………………………………Passages North, Issue 39
And it is my fault………………………………………………….Carve Magazine, Fall 2016
Winner of the Raymond Carver Short Story Contest
Featured in Episode 92 of Literary Roadhouse
Plumbed………………………………………………………………Eleven Eleven, Issue 21
Lodestone & Weathervane…………………………………….The Normal School, Fall 2015
awards & honors:
LaVerne Harrell Clark Fiction Award, 2016
Judged by Stacey Richter, awarded by the Poetry Center at the University of Arizona
AWP Intro Awards in Nonfiction, Honorable Mention, 2016
Foundation Award in Fiction, 2015
Judged by Jennine Capó Crucet, awarded by the Creative Writing MFA Program at the University of Arizona
Foundation Award in Nonfiction, Runner-up, 2015
Judged by Phillip Lopate, awarded by the Creative Writing MFA Program at the University of Arizona