SLAB 2026 Prize in Creative Nonfiction

It’s that time. SLAB 2026 Prize in Creative Nonfiction. SLAB seeks flash, medium, and traditional-length CNF. First place receives $850 and publication; runner-up receives $500 and publication. Judge: Hattie Fletcher, editor of the monthly True Story magazine. All entries considered for publication. $10 reading fee. Reading period ends April 15, Read more

Introducing SLAB Lingo!

We are incredibly excited to announce a new branch of SLAB called SLAB Lingo! This new project provides open access materials to those cultivating sensibilities in world languages and the creative arts. We aim to give language teachers, and their students, free access to curated, quality materials for classroom use. Read more

Announcing the 2025 Boggs Contest Winners

Congratulations to this year’s Boggs Fiction Contest winners. Our winners were selected by Dr. Kerry Neville. Stay tuned for information about the 2026 Contest! First place—Darrah Cloud’s “Rivka Goodman’s Deaths and Birth.” Runner-up— Molly Stinson’s “Homecoming, Love Story.”