New Audiobook: Leaving the Country of Sin, by Ron Rozelle

A tale of intrigue and suspense sent in Galveston, where a retired Army special forces operative struggles with the things he had to do during his service. Then he is unexpectedly recruited to carry out one more mission, plunging him into a battle between his conscience and his patriotism.

Richard “Clay” Reynolds (1949-2022)

TRP would like to honor the life of Clay Reynolds, who passed away on April 14, 2022.

Announcing the Winner of the 2021 George Garrett Fiction Prize

Our final judge Selah Saterstrom has selected Transmission by J.E. Sumerau as the winner of this year’s prize.

Robert Phillips (1938-2022)

TRP would like to honor the life of Robert Phillips, who passed away on January 21, 2022.

New Release: Kathleen Winter, Cat’s Tongue

Cat’s Tongue is the latest publication from California-based writer Kathleen Winter, author of three award-winning poetry collections.

New Release: Marisa Tirado, Selena Didn’t Know Spanish Either

Selena Didn’t Know Spanish Either is a debut poetry collection which seeks Tejano pop star Selena Quintanilla as a means of reconnecting to the speaker’s cultural identity.

New Release: Deirdre Danklin, Catastrophe

At fourteen, two schoolgirls slit their palms with safety scissors and promised to be in each other’s lives forever.

Thomas H. McNeely discusses linked stories for The Writer’s Spotlight

“Linked stories can allow you to create a portrait of a character or a place, or both, in a much different way from a novel. In story collections, the connections can be looser, characters can transform in surprising and sometimes jarring ways.” Thomas H. McNeely interviewed by Malena Watrous for Stanford’s The Writer’s Spotlight. Read

Announcing the TRP Spring 2022 Season

2021 Clay Reynolds Novella Prize, Winner

Congratulations to Deirdre Danklin who won the 2021 Clay Reynolds Novella Prize for her novella Catastrophe!