Congratulations to Candace R. Curran, winner of the 2022 Elyse Wolf Prize/ Slate Roof Press Annual Chapbook Contest! We have the honor to announce the selection of The Sound of Her Good Name , by Candace R. Curran of Shelburne Falls, MA, as the winner of our 2022 chapbook contest. Candace becomes the newest member of Slate Roof Press , and receives the $500 Elyse Wolf Prize and publication of her chapbook in an art-quality edition. This year we focused on poets from our home territory in western Massachusetts. Finalists: Sarah Levine of Easthampton, MA, for Each Knuckle with Sugar Annie G. Rogers of Amherst, MA, for Becoming Bird We thank everyone who participated for their considerable time, work, and heart in preparing and submitting a manuscript. The selection process was difficult; we received many excellent manuscripts representing a broad spectrum of poetic styles and concerns, and each one was carefully considered. Our selection process was blind. About the winning