tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-273983412008-07-24T17:32:49.195-07:00Randall Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11938899003463046624noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27398341.post-1157117350734522972006-09-01T06:28:00.000-07:002008-07-24T17:32:49.241-07:00<b><font color=green>Awards</b></font><br /><a href=http://www.csuchico.edu/engl/flumepress/><font color=blue><b>Flume Press 2007-2008 Fiction Prize</a></font></b><br /><blockquote><font size=2>Randall Brown's collection of (very) short fiction, "Mad to Live," becomes #23 in the Flume Press Series, to be published in Fall 2008. </blockquote></font><br />"Too-Rough Fingers of the World" <a href=http://www.pushcartprize.com/><font color=blue><b>Pushcart Nomination, 2007</b></a></font><br />"Delivery Boy" <a href=http://www.storysouth.com/millionwriters/2007notablestories.html><font color=blue>Million Writers Award • Notable Story of 2007</a></font><br />"Delivery Boy" <a href=http://www.randomhouse.com/anchor/ohenry/><font color=blue>O. Henry Prize Nomination</a></font><br />"So Much Depends Upon" <a href=http://emergingwriters.typepad.com/dzanc_books/2007/08/dzanc-books-to-.html> <font color=blue><i>Best of the Web, Dzanc Books</i></a></font> Nomination (2007)<br />"Good Kid" <a href=http://www.sundress.net/bestof/finalists.htm><font color=blue><i>2007 Best of the Net Fiction Anthology </i></a></font><b>Finalist</b><br />"So Much Depends Upon" <a href=http://www.sundress.net/bestof/2007.htm><font color=blue><i>2007 Best of the Net Fiction Anthology</i></a></font> Nomination<br />"Not Ugly Enough" <a href=http://www.pushcartprize.com/><font color=blue><b>Pushcart Nomination, 2004</b></a></font><br /><i>Poet Laureate of Montgomery County</i>, Finalist, Grace Paley judge<br /><i>Commencement Speaker</i>, Jenkintown High School, 1997 & 2006<br /><br /><b><font color=olive>Merchandise</b></font><br /><a href=http://www.flashfiction.net/><font color=blue><b>"14 Slips" Coffee Mug</b></a></font><br /><a href=http://www.flashfiction.net/><font color=blue><b>"Morton Bonsey" Coffee Mug</b></a></font><br /><br /><b><font color=red>Readings, Interviews, & Professional Presentations</b></font><br /><a href=http://www.writingshow.com/podcasts/2008/05252008.html><b><font color=blue>"Short Story Endings"</b></font></a> <i>The Writing Show</i> May 2008<br /><a href= http://elainepchiew.blogspot.com/2008/05/flash-cracking-randall-brown.html><b><font color=blue>"Flash Cracking: Randall Brown"</a></b></font> <i>God Shuffled His Feet</i><br /><b>Featured Writer</b> <i>Writing Aloud 2007-2008 Season: InterAct Theatre Company</i> Philadelphia<br /><blockquote><font size=2>The award-winning series, Writing Aloud, celebrates its ninth season in 2007/2008. Known for presenting diverse voices in contemporary fiction, Writing Aloud features short fictional stories by the region's best writers, read on stage by professional actors.<br /><br />Quickly becoming one of the region's premiere reading series, Writing Aloud has attracted sold-out audiences, has been featured in special broadcasts on WHYY-FM public radio, and has been called in the local media...<br /><br />“… an engrossing mix of storytelling and theater.”<br />- Philadelphia City Paper<br /><br />“… [brings] contemporary short fiction by some of the region's best writers to life.”<br />- Philadelphia Daily News<br /><br />“… has found a way to please both the lovers of fiction and the wistful nonreaders for whom stories lost all magic when they were no longer read aloud.”<br />- The Philadelphia Inquirer<br /><br />'... one of the most rewarding programs on the Philly theatre scene.'<br />- Philadelphia City Paper<br /><br />Winner, 2001 Best of Philly Award</blockquote></font><br /><b>Featured Presenter on Flash Fiction</b> <a href=http://www.pwcwriters.org/bro-workshops.html><font color=blue><i>60th Annual Philadelphia Writers 2008 Conference</i></a></font><br /><b>Featured Author</b> <a href=http://www.kellyspitzer.com/2007/10/10/the-notable-randall-brown-talks-with-the-writer-profile-project/> <font color=blue><b> Writer Profile Project</a></b></font><br /><b>Featured Reader</b> <i>Hunger Mountain Anniversary Reading</i> Philadelphia<br /><b>Editorial Panel</b> <i>University of Pennsylvania, International House</i> October, 2007, Philadelphia<br /><b>Featured Writer</b> <i>Writing Aloud 2006-2007 Season: InterAct Theatre Company</i> Philadelphia<br /><b>Presenter</b> <i>2005-2006 & 2006-2007 Highland Park Literary Festival</i> Dallas, Texas<br /><blockquote><font size=1>Past participants include Tim O'Brien, George Plimpton, Russell Banks, Michael Chabon—and Kaye Gibbons in 05-06 and, in 06-7, Anchee Min.</blockquote></font><br /><b>Featured Author</b> <i>Cornelia Street Cafe Flash Fiction Series</i> NYC<br /><b>Featured Author</b> <i>Philadelphia Stories at The Bourse</i> Philadelphia<br /><b>Featured Author</b> <i>2006 Poets & Writers Festival</i> Philadelphia<br /><b>Featured Author</b> <i>Mad Poets Series — Flash Fiction</i> Philadelphia<br /><b>Featured Author</b> <a href=http://www.percontra.net/randallbrowninterview.htm><font color=blue><b>"On Flash Fiction: An Interview with Randall Brown"</b></a></font> <i>Per Contra</i> Winter 2006<br /><b>Vermont College Graduate Lecturer</b> <i>Holding Out For A Hero: The Monomyth And The Deep Truths Of Short Story Structure</i> July 2006<br /><b>Expert Witness</b> <i>Pennsylvania Board of Education: On Curriculum Reform</i><br /><b>Presenter • NSCI</b> <i>National Conference on "Standards and Assessment"</i> Las Vegas<br /><b>Presenter • NSCI</b> <i>National Conference on "Standards, Assessment, and Curriculum"</i> Phoenix<br /><b>Presenter • NSCI</b> <i>National Conference on "Increasing Student Achievement"</i> Phoenix<br /><br /><b><font color=green>Published and Forthcoming Work</b></font><br /><br /><font color=green><b>Anthologies</b></font><br /><a href=http://www.smokelong.com/flash/7918.asp><b><font color=blue>"The Bone Orchard" </b></font></a><i>Smokelong Quarterly 5th Anniversary Issue</i> Summer 2008 <br />"Maimed King," Better Non Sequitur Press, <a href=http://betternonsequitur.com/index.php?synt2><font color=blue><b><i>See You Next Tuesday</i> Anthology</a></b></font><br />"Fiction Only," <a href=http://www.therainfarm.com/releases.html><font color=blue>Rain Farm Press</a></font> <i>Paradigm, Vol. 1 Anthology</i><br /><blockquote><font size=2>Includes contributions from Dr. Stephen Greenblatt, Glen Phillips, Vienna Teng, Drew Struzan, Graham Joyce, Raymond Benson, and Emmy-winner Michael Chiarello.</blockquote></font><br />"Finally, A Husband Who Gets It" <a href="http://susurruspress.com/"><font color=blue><i>Susurrus Press Anthology</i></a></font> October 2007<br /><blockquote><font size=2>“Finally, a Husband Who Gets It” by Randall Brown is about a husband who realizes his wife is avoiding sex with him and so is driven to improve himself and reclaim her interest—which all reads like an extended advertisement for Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus. Still, “Finally” is a fun story, dressing up the familiar battle of the sexes with good-natured humor and good intentions.</blockquote></font><br />"The What The World Wants Blues" <i>Best of the Skive Story Prize (2006)</i><br />"Sick" <i>Laugh It Off Annual 2006</i><br /><a href= http://www.righthandpointing.com/fiction2006/randallbrown.htm> <font color=blue><b>"Bats & Balls" </a></b></font><i>Very Short Fiction 2006</i> <br />"Flies: Wet, Dry and In-Between" <i>Best of Philadelphia Stories</i> 2007<br /><br /><b><font color=green>Micro Fiction</b></font><br /><blockquote><i>Le Meridien</i> hotels recently purchased five (5) fifty-word stories for their worldwide cafés, as part of their 50 words/50 beans Illy Coffee promotion.</blockquote><br /><br /><font color=green><b>Short Stories</b></font><br />"Two Dianas" <a href=http://catpages.nwmissouri.edu/m/tlr/laurel/index.html><font color=blue><i>The Laurel Review</a></i></font> Fall 2008<br />"Mad To Live" <a href=http://www.connecticutreview.com/><font color=blue><i>Connecticut Review</i></a></font> Spring 2008<br />"Losing in General"<a href=http://evansvillereview.evansville.edu/AboutEvansvilleReview.htm> <font color=blue><i>The Evansville Review</a></font></i> Volume XVIII 2008<br />"A Myth of Recovery" <a href="http://dalhousiereview.dal.ca/his1.html"><font color=blue><i>Dalhousie Review</i></a></font> Fall 2007<br /><a href=http://home.comcast.net/~wapshot1/summer07/Fiction.Brown.html><font color=blue><b>"Delivery Boy" </a></font></b><i>The King's English</i> Spring 2007<br />"Dog Whispers" <a href=http://www.newpages.com/magazineguide/saint_anns_review.htm><font color=blue><i>The Saint Ann's Review</i></a></font> Fall 2006<br />"Helen's Mask" <a href=http://www.sapc.edu/sapress/carin.php><font color=blue><i>Cairn</i></a></font> Summer 2006<br /><a href=http://www.philadelphiastories.org/stories/brown_flies.html><font color=blue><b>"Flies—Dry, Wet, and In-Between"</a></font></b> <i>Philadelphia Stories (Print & Web)</i><br />"Rave On" <i>Timber Creek Review</i> Winter 2004<br />"Last Name" <i>The Iconoclast</i> #88 January 2005<br />"A Myth of Bowling Alleys" <i>Ink Pot #4</i><br /><a href=http://www.literarypotpourri.com/ss_02.html><font color=blue><b>"A Myth of Bowling Alleys"</b></a></font> <i>Lit Pot</i> Vol. 3 No. 8<br />"Flies Without Hooks" <i>Desert Voices</i> Spring 2004<br />"Sweet Aorta Tonight" <i>Mudrock: Tales and Stories</i> Winter 2006<br /><br /><font color=green><b>Flash Fiction</b></font><br />"Future Perfect Tense" <a href=http://www.creamcityreview.org/about/><i><font color=blue>Cream City Review</i></font></a> Fall 2008<br />"Fifty Words, Ten Times" <a href=http://www.angelo.edu/dept/english/conchoriverreview.html><i><font color=blue>Concho River Review</font></i></a> Fall 2008<br />"Translating Her" <a href=http://www.writeonwhidbey.org/Publications/Soundings.htm><i><font color=blue>Soundings</font></i></a> Fall 2008<br />"Patterns" <a href=http://www.upstreet-mag.org/welcome_layers.html><i><font color=blue>upstreet, a literary magazine</a></i></font>, Vol. 4, Summer 2008<br />"How You Write a Story" <a href=http://www.newpages.com/magazineguide/eclipse.htm><i><font color=blue> Eclipse: A Literary Journal</a></font></i> Fall 2009<br />"How I Didn't Write About the War" <a href=http://www.people.vcu.edu/~dlatane/stand-maga/><i><font color=blue>Stand Magazine</a></i></font>, Winter 2009<br /><a href=http://www.literarymama.com/fiction/archives/002038.html><b><font color=blue>"Mattress King" </a></b></font><i>Literary Mama</i> Father's Day 2008<br />"Red Buoy" <a href=http://www.sci.edu/quiddity/><i><font color=blue>Quiddity International Literary Journal and Public-Radio Program</i></a></font> Fall 2008<br />"Suddenly" Kent State University's <i>The Listening Eye</i>, Summer 2008<br />"They Never Showed, <a href=http://www.midnighttimes.com><i><font color=blue>Midnight Times</a></i></font>, Winter 2009<br />"Just Like Flies" <a href=http://www.century.edu/futurestudents/areasofstudy/english.aspx><font color=blue><i>Phantasmagoria</i></font></a> Spring 2008<br /><a href=http://web.mac.com/mistryel/Bent_Pin_Quarterly/Bent_Pin_Contents/Entries/2008/7/1_•_entry_8.html><font color=blue><b>"Against It</a></b></font> <i>Bent Pin Quarterly</i> Summer 2008<br /><a href=http://www.undergroundvoices.com/UVBrownRandall.htm><font color=blue><b>"The Mechanical Arm"</a></font></b> <i>Underground Voices</i> Spring 2008<br />"The Red-Headed Stepchild" <i>Wild Violet</i> Spring 2008<br />"Elsewhere" <a href=http://www.americanletters.org/nwjournal.htm><i><font color=blue>Northwoods Journal</a></i></font>, Summer 2008<br />"Like Two Blue Stars" <a href=http://www.94creations.com/><i><font color=blue>94 Creations, Ink </a></i></font> Summer 2008<br />"Let the Wind Have It" <a href=http://www.ginoskoliteraryjournal.com/downloads.htm><font color=blue><i>Ginosko Literary Journal</i></a></font> 6th Edition, Spring 2008<br />"What About It" <a href=http://www.americandrivelreview.com/><font color=blue><i>American Drivel Review</a></i></font> Autumn 2007<br />"Revisions" <a href=http://www.tui.edu/hungermtn/><font color=blue><i>Hunger Mountain</font></a></i>, Spring 2007<br />"Facing Extinction" <a href=http://www.tui.edu/hungermtn/><font color=blue><i>Hunger Mountain</a></font></i>, Spring 2007<br />"The Real" <a href=http://www.tui.edu/hungermtn/><font color=blue><i>Hunger Mountain</a></font></i>, Spring 2007<br />"For Certain" <a href=http://www.clackamasliteraryreview.org/issues.php?issueID=22><font color=blue><i>Clackamas Literary Review</i></a></font> Volume X 2006<br />"What-If World" <a href=http://www.vestalreview.net/about.html><font color=blue><i>Vestal Review</a></font></i> January 2007, Issue 28<br />"Behind the Butterflies" <a href=http://www.umm.maine.edu/faculty/necastro/binnacle/><font color=blue><i>The Binnacle</i></a></font> Spring 2008<br />"To the End" <a href=http://www.underhwy99.com/><font color=blue><i>Under Hwy 99</i></font></a> Spring 2008<br /><a href=http://www.snreview.org/0307Brown.html><b><font color=blue>"Father Nature" </font></a></b><i>SNReview</i> January 2008<br /><a href=http://xelasmagazine.com/submission.php?id=43><b><font color=blue>"Unhurtable Me"</a></b></font> <i>Xelas Magazine</i> Winter 2008<br /><a href=http://www.storyglossia.com/25/rb_moment.html><b><font color=blue>"For This Moment to Arrive" </a></b></font><i>Storyglossia</i> December 2007<br /><a href=http://www.momentumquarterly.com/wsu/Magazine/Read.asp?Auth=Randall%20Brown&Issue=8&SID=Shine%20On%20Lonely%20Girls> <b><font color=blue>"Shine on Lonely Girls"</a></b></font> <i>Write Side Up</i> December 2007<br /><a href=http://www.ascentaspirations.ca/themidnightsideofmedium.htm><b><font color=blue>"The Midnight Side of Medium"</a></b></font> <i>Ascent Aspirations Magazine</i> November 2007<br /><a href=http://www.bloodorangereview.com/v2-5/brown_the_guy.htm><b><font color=blue>"Guy that Roller-Skates on Stage"</a></font></b> <i>Blood Orange Review</i> October 2007<br /><a href=http://www.therainfarm.com/paradigm4/Brown_Fiction%20Only.html><font color=blue><b> "Fiction Only" </a></font></b><i>Paradigm • The Vintage Issue</i> Rain Press Publishing, October 2007<br /><a href=http://www.blazevox.org/BlazeVOX2k7Fall.pdf><font color=blue><b>"Signifiers" </a></b></font><i>BlazeVOX Publishing</i> Fall 2007<br /><a href=http://www.whlreview.com/no-2.3/fiction/RandallBrown.pdf><font color=blue> <b>"The Question of Nymphs"</b></a></font> <i>Wilderness House Literary Review</i>, Fall 2007<br />"You Want" <i>Taproot Review</i> Summer 2007<br />"Him" <a href=http://www.homeplanetnews.org/><font color=blue><i>Home Planet News</i></a></font> Winter 2008<br /><a href=http://www.ravingdove.org/randallbrownfallwin07-08><font color=blue><b>"Too-Rough Fingers of the World" </a></b></font><i>Raving Dove</i> November 2007<br /><a href=http://www.wordriot.org/template_2.php?ID=1336><font color=blue><b>"Hint of the Void" </a></b></font color=blue><i>Word Riot</i> September 2007<br />"Signed, Your Mom" <a href=http://www.barton.edu/SchoolofArts&Sciences/English/Crucible.htm><font color=blue><i>The Crucible</i></a></font> Fall 2005<br />"The Bone Orchard" <i>Front & Centre</i> Summer 2006<br />"Dark Sky Parked" <i>Dark Sky Magazine</i> Fall 2007<br /><a href=http://www.slowtrains.com/vol6issue4/brownvol6issue4.html><b><font color=blue>"Creatures of the Night"</a></b></font> <i> Slow Trains Journal </i> Spring 2007<br /><a href=http://scars.tv/cgi-bin/works_e.pl?/home/users/web/b929/us.scars/perl/text-writings/g790.txt><font color=blue><b>"What It Wants" </a></font></b> <i>Down in the Dirt Magazine</i> Spring 2007<br /><a href=http://www.theroseandthornezine.com/Spring07/Bigger.html><font color=blue><b>"Bigger than You"</a></b></font> <i>Rose & Thorn</i> Spring 2007<br /><a href=http://www.western.edu/marginalia/issue3.php?title=adiminishedthing><font color=blue><b>"A Diminished Thing"</b></a></font> <i>Marginalia: A Literary Review</i> April 2006<br /><a href=http://www.noojournal.com/view.php?mode=1&issue=three&id=43><font color=blue><b>"Destroyer"</b></a></font> <i>Noo Journal</i> Issue 3 Winter 2006<br />"Tumbling After" <i>Metal Scratches</i> Fall 2005<br />"A Perhaps Hand" <i>LBF Books — Writers Post Journal</i> April 2006<br />"One Hitter" <i>LBF Books — Writers Post Journal</i> September 2005<br />"To Say Something" <i>Illya's Honey</i> Winter 2006<br />"So Close" <i>Ink Pot #4</i><br /><a href=http://www.literarypotpourri.com/004_09/FL_01.html><font color=blue><b>"So Close"</b></a></font> <i>Lit Pot</i> Vol. 3 No. 9<br />"Little Magpie" <i>Ink Pot #5</i><br />"Not Ugly Enough" <i>The Citizen</i> June 2004<br />"What Witches Want" <i>The Citizen</i> June 2005<br /><a href=http://www.bloodlotus.org/RandallBrown.htm><font color=blue><b>"Wrong" </a></b></font><i>Blood Lotus</i> Summer 2007<br /><a href=http://www.rambleunderground.org/underground_winter07_009.htm><font color=blue><b> "So Much Depends Upon" </a></b></font><i>Ramble Underground</i> Spring 2007<br /><a href=http://www.bostonliterarymagazine.com/win07flash.html#win07morelove.html><b><font color=blue>"More Love From the World" </a></b></font><i>Boston Literary Magazine</i> Winter 2006<br /><a href=http://home.alltel.net/ellablue/brown.html><font color=blue><b>"Good Kid"</a></b></font> <i>Kaleidowhirl Autumn Issue</i> 2006<br />"Gravitas" <i>Dispatches</i> December 2006<br /><a href= http://www.righthandpointing.com/issue12/RandallBrown.htm> <font color=blue><b>"Busy…with Death"</a></b></font> <i>Right Hand Pointing #12</i> August 2006<br /><a href=http://www.staticmovementonline.com/LikeSuzanne.htm><font color=blue><b>"Like Suzanne" </b></a></font><i>Static Movement</i> August 2006<br /><a href=http://angler.donavanhall.net/002/?n=11><font color=blue><b>"Rebecca, Really"</b></a></font> <i>The Angler</i> Spring 2006<br /><a href=http://www.juked.com/2006/02/lemurian.asp><font color=blue><b>"The Lemurian"</b></a></font> <i>Juked</i> Spring 2006<br /><a href=http://www.ghotimag.com/archives/issue5/brown.htm><font color=blue><b>"Pink Teddy"</b></a></font> <i>Ghoti Magazine #5</i><br /><a href= http://www.percontra.net/rapeofconversion.htm><font color=blue><b>"Rape of Conversion"</b></a></font> <i>Per Contra</i> Winter 2006<br /><a href= http://www.percontra.net/concreteshelter.htm><font color=blue><b>"Concrete Shelter"</b></a></font> <i>Per Contra</i> Winter 2006<br /><a href= http://www.percontra.net/hannah.htm><font color=blue><b>"Hannah"</b></a></font> <i>Per Contra</i> Winter 2006<br />"Feathers & Rocks" <i>Staccato</i> December 2005<br /><a href=http://www.heavyglow.net/archives/brown.shutin.html><font color=blue><b>"The Shut-In"</b></a></font> <i>HeavyGlow #3</i> December 2005<br />"Crave" <i>New Graffiti</i> August 2005<br /><a href=http://www.newyinzer.com/version1/030905.php><font color=blue><b>"Invisible Fences"</b></a></font> <i>The New Yinzer</i> March 2005<br /><a href=http://www.eclectica.org/v9n3/brown.html><font color=blue><b>"Instead"</b></a></font> <i>Eclectica</i> v9 n3 August 2005<br /><a href= http://www.hobartpulp.com/fiction/05brown.html><font color=blue><b>"Barrie Blonz"</b></a></font> <i>Hobart's: The Baseball Issue 2005</i><br /><a href= http://monkeybicycle.net/archive/Brown/there.html><font color=blue><b>"There It Is"</b></a></font> <i>Monkeybicycle</i> April 2005<br /><a href= http://www.madhattersreview.com/issue1/fiction/brown.shtml><font color=blue><b>"Swollen"</b></a></font> <i>Mad Hatters' Review</i> February 2005<br /><a href= http://homepage.ntlworld.com/fandango.virtual/gator/ls_page_15.htm><font color=blue><b>"Samantha's Dream"</b></a></font> <i>GGS</i> (Web & Print)<br /><a href= http://www.friggmagazine.com/volumeonearchive/aplanetocatch.htm><font color=blue><b>"A Plane to Catch"</b></a></font> <i>FriGG</i> January 2005<br /><a href= http://www.friggmagazine.com/volumeonearchive/comfortable.htm><font color=blue><b>"Comfortable"</b></a></font> <i>FriGG</i> January 2005<br /><a href= http://www.friggmagazine.com/volumeonearchive/punchline.htm><font color=blue><b>"Waiting for the Punchline"</b></a></font> <i>FriGG</i> January 2005<br /><a href= http://www.friggmagazine.com/volumeonearchive/suckingupthesun.htm><font color=blue><b>"Sucking Up the Sun"</b></a></font> <i>FriGG</i> January 2005<br /><a href= http://www.friggmagazine.com/volumeonearchive/towardtheendzone.htm><font color=blue><b>"Toward the End Zone, Rabbit Head in Hand"</b></a></font> <i>FriGG</i> January 2005<br /><a href=http://www.wordriot.org/template.php?ID=402><font color=blue><b>"Literally"</b></a></font> <i>Word Riot</i> May 2004<br /><a href=http://www.theglut.com/archive/brown1.html><font color=blue><b>"Charlie Brown's Run"</b></a></font> <i>The Glut</i> June 2004<br /><a href=http://www.hobartpulp.com/fiction/soccerdad.html><font color=blue><b>"Soccer Dad"</b></a></font> <i>Hobart's</i> May 2004<br /><a href=http://www.edificewrecked.com/issuethree/spam.shtml><font color=blue><b>"Spam"</b></a></font> <i>Edifice Wrecked</i> July 2004<br /><a href=http://www.smokelong.com/flash/955.asp><font color=blue><b>"The Radioactive Chicken or the Egg?"</b></a></font> <i>SmokeLong Quarterly #5</i><br /><a href=http://smokelong.com/flash/1107.asp><font color=blue><b>"Being Frank"</b></a></font> <i>SmokeLong Quarterly #7</i><br /><a href=http://rumble.sy2.com/sept04/metaphoric.html><font color=blue><b>"Metaphoric Puppy Love"</b></a></font> <i>Rumble</i> September 2004<br /><a href=http://www.toasted-cheese.com/ezine/4-3/brown.htm><font color=blue><b>"Great Grandmother Gorilla"</b></a></font> <i>Toasted Cheese</i> September 2004<br /><a href=http://www.bcsupernet.com/users/ascent/wildwoman.htm><font color=blue><b>"WildWoman FiftyCents"</b></a></font> <i>Ascent Magazine</i> Fall 2004<br /><a href= http://www.thievesjargon.com/content/workview.php?work=204><font color=blue><b>"Not Seeking or Even Counting"</b></a></font> <i>Thieves Jargon</i> December 2004<br />"An Easy Belief" <i>Ink Magazine</i> April 2004<br />"The Poet Laureate of Potter County" <i>Flasher's Dozen</i><br /><br /><font color=green><b>Poetry</b></font><br />"Incorrect" <i>Bonfire 3: An International Conflagration</i> Fall 2005<br />"Like Black" <i>Bonfire 3: An International Conflagration</i> Fall 2005<br />"On My End" <i>Bonfire 3: An International Conflagration</i> Fall 2005<br />"The Weather Report" <i>Bonfire 3: An International Conflagration</i> Fall 2005<br /><blockquote><font size=2>Randall Brown has four poems printed here. ‘Incorrect’ is wonderful – a counterpunch to a lecturer who rebukes Sylvia Plath for appropriating Holocaust tropes for herself. Brown has a lot of fun with the wisdom of literary critics and Freud’s Oedipus complex. ‘On My End’ is quite different, a painful account of a father’s debility.</blockquote></font><br />"In Box" <i>Mouseion: Handprint Press, UK</i> Spring 2005<br />"Flies Without Hooks" <a href=http://www.madpoetssociety.com><font color=blue><i>Mad Poets Review</i></a></font> Spring 2005<br /><br /><font color=green><b>Essays and Reviews</b></font><br /><br /><a href=http://smokelong.com/features/2008/05/definitive-flash.html><b><font color=blue>"The Definitive Flash"</b></font></a> <i>Smokelong Quarterly</i> May 2008<br /><a href=http://smokelong.com/features/091507a.asp><b><font color=blue>"Smoking with Randall Brown, by Randall Brown"</a></b></font> <i>Smokelong Quarterly</i> Fall 2007<br /><a href=http://www.kellyspitzer.com/2007/06/08/the-abc-showcase-journals-a-e/><font color=blue><b>"Showcase: Cristina Henriquez's "The Baby" in <i>the Big Ugly Review</i></a></b></font> Spring 2007<br /><a href=http://www.percontra.net/brownnarrative.html><font color=blue><b>"Dumpsites: On Flash Narrative"</b></a></font> <i>Per Contra</i> Summer 2006<br /><a href=http://smokelong.com/features/012605.asp><font color=blue><b>"Awww!"</b></a></font> <i>SmokeLong Quarterly</i> Features<br /><b>Flash Fiction Review</b><a href=http://smokelong.com/reviews/072406.asp><font color=blue><b > Myfanwy Collins' "Remember"</a></font></b> <i>SmokeLong Quarterly Editor Review Series</i>, July 2006<br /><a href=http://homepage.ntlworld.com/fandango.virtual/gator/wmt_page_3.htm><font color=blue><b>"Not Quite There Yet"</b></a></font> <i>GSG</i> (Print & Web)<br /><a href=http://homepage.ntlworld.com/fandango.virtual/gator/ptk_page_3.htm><font color=blue><b>"The Something That Isn't"</b></a></font> <i>GSG</i> (Print & Web)<br /><br /><b><font color=olive>Education & Professional Experience</b></font><br /><br /><b>2006 • MFA in Fiction Writing, <a href=http://www.tui.edu/mfaw/index.asp><font color=blue><i>Vermont College</i></a></font></b><br /><blockquote>Intensive semester study with Douglas Glover, Pamela Painter, Abby Frucht, and Nance Van Winckel. Additional workshop study with Clint McCown, Lary Sutin, Ellen Lesser, Bob Abel, Chris Noel, Xu Xi, and Diane Lefer.<br /><br /><b>In the July issue of <i>Atlantic Monthly</i>, writer Edward J. Delaney named the <i>Vermont College Master of Fine Arts in Writing Program</i> among the top five low-residency MFA programs in the United States.</b> The program shares its title with those at Bennington College, Pacific University, Antioch University, and Warren Wilson College.</blockquote><br /><br /><b>2008 • Post-MFA Picture Book Certification <font color=blue><i>Vermont College</i></font></b><br /><blockquote>Intensive semester study with Kathi Appelt. Workshop studies included sessions with Jane Yolen and 2007 Theodore Geisel Medal Winner Laura McGee Kvasnosky.</blockquote><br /><br /><br /><b>2002 • Master of Education <font color=blue><i>Cabrini College</i></font><br /><br />1992 • B.S. in Secondary Education <font color=blue><i>Bloomsburg University</i></font> <br /><br />1987 • B.A. in English <font color=blue><i>Tufts University</i></font></b><br /><br /><b>since 2004 • Editor with <a href=http://smokelong.com/home.asp><font color=blue><i>SmokeLong Quarterly</i></a></font></b><br /><blockquote>SLQ recently published Dan Chaon, Steve Almond, Stuart Dybek, Sherrie Flick, Robert Shapard, Melanie Rae Thon, Tom Hazuka, Katrina Denza, Pia Ehrhardt, Claudia Smith, Mary Miller, Lesley Weston, Robin Slick, Teresa Boyar, Jeff Landon, Joseph Young, Nance Knauer, Daphne Buter, Jim Tomlinson, Jai Clare, Jennifer A. Howard, Girja Tropp, and many other exceptional writers. <b>Current issues receive over 200,000 page views!</b> Also asked by Norton Anthology to participate in their flash fiction anthology <i>New Sudden Fiction</i>. Stefani Nellen's "The Attraction of Asphalt" was selected to appear in Dzanc Books' <i>Best of the Web 2008</i>. Recent articles include <a href=http://smokelong.com/features/012605.asp><font color=blue><i>Awww!</i></a></font>—an essay on flash fiction—and <a href=http://smokelong.com/features/060805.asp><font color=blue><i>Ten Essentials of Reading for Writers</i></a></font> based upon an interview with Zoetrope Virtual Studio's top reviewer, Myfanwy Collins. Also be sure to check out the "Smoking With Series": <a href=http://smokelong.com/features/061506.asp><font color=blue><b>Guest Editor Katrina Denza</b></a></font>, <a href=http://smokelong.com/features/091505.asp><font color=blue><b>Guest Editor Joseph Young</b></a></font>, <a href=http://smokelong.com/features/121505b.asp><font color=blue><b>Artistic Director Marty Ison</b></a></font>, <a href=http://smokelong.com/features/121505a.asp><font color=blue><b>Guest Editor Myfanwy Collins</b></a></font>, <a href=http://smokelong.com/features/121506a.asp><font color=blue><b>Guest Editor Matt Bell</b></a></font>, <a href=http://smokelong.com/features/031507.asp> <font color=blue><b>Guest Editor Alicia Gifford</b></a></font>, <a href=http://smokelong.com/features/061507.asp><font color=blue><b>Guest Editor Bob Arter</b></a></font>, and <a href= http://smokelong.com/features/031506.asp><font color=blue><b>Retiring Fiction Editor Kathy Fish</b></a></font>. Flash writers are invited to apply for <a href=http://smokelong.com/features/031506a.asp><font color=blue><b>The Kathy Fish Fellowship</b></a></font>.</blockquote><br /><br /><b>currently • Adjunct Instructor at <a href=http://www.sju.edu/><font color=blue><i>Saint Joseph's University</i></b></a></font><br /><blockquote>Teach accelerated fiction workshop and introductory writing, literature, and poetry courses, such as <i>The Craft of Language</I>.</blockquote><br /><br /><b>1993-2007 • Teacher of English <a href=http://www.jenkintown.org/><font color=blue><i>Jenkintown High School </i></b></a></font><br /><blockquote> Created, developed, and taught the following courses: <br /> <ul>• Advanced Placement English Literature & Comp<br /> • Junior American Literature<br /> • Freshman Introduction to Literary Vision<br /> • Sophomore Introduction to Rhetoric and Voice<br /> • Film Studies<br /> • Creative Writing I and II<br /> • Journalism<br /> </ul> </blockquote><br /><b>Contributing Editor</b>, <i>Gator Springs Gazette</i>, Fall/Winter 2004<br /><b>Guest Editor</b>, <i>SmokeLong Quarterly</i>, <a href= http://smokelong.com/cover6.asp ><font color=blue><b>Issue #6</b></a></font>Randall Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11938899003463046624noreply@blogger.com