Our World –Hugh Wang The earth and its galaxy so tiny. But, it is diverse and very colorful…
Historical Prompt Creative Writing Contest
Congratulations to Joan Cerio, winner of the Chemung River Reader’s Historical Prompt writing contest. She won a $10 gift certificate…
Summer 2017 Edition
The Summer 2017 edition of the Chemung River Reader is out. Print copies are at the Steele Memorial Library. Click…
“Freed by Fabric” by Joan Cerio
Pristine linen caressed his care worn hands, caressed back by scars and calluses rough against the finely spun weave. Threads…
“Pieces of a Moon” by Mary Moisio
They planted a wooden cross on the weedy slope off the west side of Exit 18, we noticed, so Albert…
“First Date” by Kimberley Cone
“No! This can’t be happening now.” Catlyn Westlake thought as her stomach churned it seemed like for the hundredth time.…
Announcing the winner of our Chemung River Emerging Writers Award
We want to send a big thank you to everyone who participated in our contest and helped make it a…
