Kim Roberts, our local poetry mistress–as I like to call her–, has a new book out. Animal Magnetism, winner of the Pearl Poetry Prize...

Gival Press is pleased to announce the winners of the Ventura Valdez Poetry contest it sponsors at Montgomery College for present and...

The past two weeks have been extremely disturbing. On the eve of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, I could not sleep and awoke to hear...

Psaltery and Serpentines by Cecilia Martínez-Gil is a finalist for the 2010 ForeWord Reviews\’ Book of the Year Award. For more details...

For two years individuals have struggled to save Arlington’s Lubber Run Amphitheatre in Arlington, Virginia. To help this effort the...

Photo from his website; visit: Juan Diego Florez.com This afternoon Juan Diego Florez proved once again that his talent and ability to...

Featured on ArLiJo The Away Team (Summer 1995) –Runner up for the 2010 Gival Press Short Story They were my friends and I hated them....

James (Jimmy) Howard Dill: 1953-2011 El Paso, Texas. The Goodbye You almost lit the cigarette twice but I forced my mouth shut. Watching...

Recent Reads: Between classes and the never-ending stream of emails, I occasionally have time to read for leisure, knowing it\’s not for...

–AWP This past week was a busy one with literally thousands of poets and writers in town for the AWP (Associated Writing Programs)...

This Spring 2011 semester I\’ll be teaching English 223 (and the advanced section English 224 which follows EN223) at Montgomery...

The tragedy in Tucson, Arizona is a wake up call to all Americans that it is time that we begin to be accountable for our actions: be...

Seconds Acts by Tim W. Brown has won the 2010 London Book Festival Award for General Fiction. Congratulations, Tim! Click on the link...

Winner of the 2010 Gival Press Short Story Award Fat Tails by Daniel Degnan of River Vale, New Jersey. The short stories were read...

Daniel Degnan Winner of the 2010 Gival Press Short Story Award Fat Tails One by one I grab the salmon as they wriggle, spit, hiss – some...

Season\’s Greetings for the Holidays!

The deadline for the Gival Press Poetry Award with a prize of $1,000.00 plus book publication is Dec. 15th. For the complete guidelines,...

Gival Press is pleased to announce that Peter Leach of St. Louis, Missouri, has won the 6th Annual Gival Press Novel Award for his novel...

Date: Oct. 4, 2010 Contact: Robert L. Giron (703.351.0079) October 4, 2010 (Arlington, VA) Gival Press is pleased to announce the release...

Based on 10,000 pages of historical research, Second Acts describes 19th century life and culture while it satirizes timeless aspects of...