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Witness welcomes submissions for our 2010 issue, which will feature a special portfolio focusing on literature and film. In addition to general submissions, we welcome work that addresses any intersection between these two genres.

"Terrible Driver" by Halina Duraj (XXI) will be listed along with four other pieces as a recommended story in the PEN/O.Henry Prize Stories 2009, to be published in May 2009 by Anchor Books.

Nami Mun's (XX) first novel, Miles from Nowhere, will appear in January 2009 from Riverhead Books.

King Baby, a poetry collection by Lia Purpura (XXI), was published by Alice James in April of 2008.

Witness invites unsolicited manuscript submissions now through May 1, 2009. Interested parties may review house policies and guidelines and submit their work, using our online submission manager, by clicking the "Submit" tab in our main navigation menu.

Alyce Miller's Water: Nine Stories won the 2006 Mary McCarthy Prize in short fiction, selected by Norman Rush, and has just been released by Sarabande Books.

John Domini's new novel, A Tomb on the Periphery, was recently published by Gival Press.

A collection of stories by Jo Neace Kraus, The Last Game We Played, was awarded the 2006 Hudson Prize.

Dana Levin's poem from Witness issue XXI was featured on Poetry Daily, March 21, 2008.

Emmy Hunter's poems from Witness issue XXI were featured on Poetry Daily, March 8, 2008.