June 7, 2010

My essay, “Love, A Still Life,” can be read on Brooklyn The Borough as part of their series, The New 8 Million.

Reading Update: On Tuesday, June 8th, 7pm, I will be reading at KGB Bar with Linus Urgo.  Olena Jennings will host. 


May 24, 2010

“Come When You Call Me” is now up on Joyland!  You can read it here.


April 24, 2010

C&O Party and Reading

Tuesday, June 8th

7pm to 9pm

 

KGB Bar

85 East 4th Street

New York, NY 10003

 

Courtney Elizabeth Mauk’s work has appeared in The Literary Review, Forge Journal, PANK, Word Riot, Joyland, and the anthology Gravity Fiction, which has been named a finalist for the Eric Hoffer Award for independently published books. Two of her short stories have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize. She received her MFA in Fiction from Columbia University and teaches writing at College of Staten Island.

Olena Jennings completed her MFA at Columbia University and her MA at the University of Alberta. Her translations from the Ukrainian have been published in Poetry International, Poetry International Web, and Chelsea. Her feature articles and book reviews can be found on KGB Bar Lit, Fanzine, the Millions, and Nth Word.


April 19, 2010

My story, “Come When You Call Me,” will be published on Joyland in mid-May.

Gravity Fiction, a wonderful anthology that includes my story “Beautiful Things,” has been named a finalist for the Eric Hoffer Award for independently published books.


January 1, 2010

I’ll be reading at Franklin Park’s short fiction night on Monday, January 11th.  Details are below.

Franklin Park Reading Series - January Event
Monday, January 11, 2010
8pm to 10pm
Franklin Park Bar and Beer Garden
618 St. John's Place, between Franklin and Classon Avenues
Brooklyn, NY
http://franklinparkbrooklyn.com/

Subway: 2/3/4/5 to Franklin Avenue

Featuring:

HANNAH TINTI (The Good Thief, Animal Crackers, One Story magazine)
COURTNEY ELIZABETH MAUK (The Literary Review)
ALEXIOS MOORE (The Dos Passos Review, H.O.W. Journal)
VICTORIA CHO (TakePart.com, Escape Into Life)
JAKE GOLDMAN (True Tales of College)


November 11, 2009

I’m being featured in “Women in the Spotlight” on VegetarianWomen.com.  The Q&A covers both my writing and my veganism.


October 21, 2009

Date set for my Franklin Park reading: Monday, January 11, 2010, at 8pm.   

I can’t say enough good things about the Franklin Park Reading Series.  Check out their upcoming events on November 16th and December 14th.


October 15, 2009

“Shadowland” has been nominated for the Pushcart, too! 

“Myrtle Avenue” is now up on Word Riot.  You can read the story here.


October 2, 2009

“Hungerford Bridge” has been nominated for the 2009 Pushcart!

Also of note: In January I’ll be reading at the Franklin Park Reading Series as part of a short fiction night.  Date and details to come.


September 14, 2009

Watch for my new short story, “Myrtle Avenue,” in Word Riot in October.


August 1, 2009

You now can get a Kindle copy of PANK, No. 3, on Amazon!

I found a nice review of Gravity Fiction on a website dedicated to childhood Tourette’s Syndrome and ADHD.  I appreciate that the reviewer addresses Izzie’s disorders while looking at “Beautiful Things.”


March 9, 2009

Issue 2.2 of Forge, containing my story “Hungerford Bridge,” is now available.  You can order a copy here.


February 17, 2009

The print edition of PANK, No. 3, is available.  Get a copy here.


February 13, 2009

You now can buy Gravity Fiction on Amazon.com.

The collection includes my short story, “Beautiful Things,” featuring one of my all time favorite characters, Izzie.


February 8, 2009

“Shadowland” now can be read online at PANK.  The print edition will be available soon.