We're getting excited for this year's AWP conference in Seattle, February 26-March 1! We'll have a table at the bookfair, so stop by and check it out. You'll be able to look through display copies of our recent issues, meet some of our staff (including our creative writing editors!), and we'll have subscription information and … Continue reading See you at AWP!
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Pushcart Prize Nominee: Erin Pringle-Toungate
the minnesota review is pleased to feature each of our nominees for the 2013 Pushcart Prize in recent weeks. This week we are excited to bring you an excerpt from Erin Pringle-Toungate's "How the Sun Burns Among Hills of Rock and Pebble," which wraps up our 2013 nominees. Congratulations to all our Pushcart Prize nominees! … Continue reading Pushcart Prize Nominee: Erin Pringle-Toungate
Pushcart Prize Nominee: Bradley Harrison
the minnesota review is pleased to feature each of our nominees for the 2013 Pushcart Prize in the coming weeks. This week we are excited to bring you Bradley Harrison's "Miniature Horse." Please check back next week for more on our nominees and their work. Miniature Horse Gorilla man choked my brother in the pantry. … Continue reading Pushcart Prize Nominee: Bradley Harrison
Pushcart Prize Nominee: Sara Novic
the minnesota review is pleased to feature each of our nominees for the 2013 Pushcart Prize in the coming weeks. This week we are excited to bring you an excerpt from Sara Novic's "On Late-Stage Pediatric Cariomyopathy." Please check back next week for more on our nominees and their work. On Late-Stage Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Should … Continue reading Pushcart Prize Nominee: Sara Novic
Pushcart Prize Nominee: Thomas Hawks
the minnesota review is pleased to feature each of our nominees for the 2013 Pushcart Prize in the coming weeks. This week we are excited to bring you Thomas Hawks' "Oysters for Breakfast." Please check back next week for more on our nominees and their work. Oysters for Breakfast Spent fuel rods dream in their … Continue reading Pushcart Prize Nominee: Thomas Hawks
Interview with Stevie Edwards of Muzzle Magazine, Part 2 of 2
Part two of an interview with Stevie Edwards of Muzzle Magazine. How do you think Muzzle is conversation with, situated against, or challenges prevailing aesthetics in publishing right now? While there certainly is no national shortage of online and print poetry journals, small presses focused upon poetry, and poetry readings, there does seem to be … Continue reading Interview with Stevie Edwards of Muzzle Magazine, Part 2 of 2
Interview with Stevie Edwards of Muzzle Magazine, Part 1
I recently had a lovely Internet chat with the esteemed and gracious Stevie Edwards about the impetus for starting the booming Muzzle Magazine; her favorite spirits (not like Hemingway, but more like his drinks); the magazine’s herculean editorial board; some of her favorite emerging writers; cats in cover letters; and the magazine’s push to marry … Continue reading Interview with Stevie Edwards of Muzzle Magazine, Part 1
Pushcart Prize Nominee: Beth Gilstrap
the minnesota review is pleased to feature each of our nominees for the 2013 Pushcart Prize in the coming weeks. This week we are excited to bring you an excerpt from Beth Gilstrap's "Yardshow." Please check back next week for more on our nominees and their work. Yardshow It ain’t garbage if you turn it … Continue reading Pushcart Prize Nominee: Beth Gilstrap
[Call for Papers] Special Issue: Katrina- A Decade After
the minnesota review invites submissions for a Special Issue on “Katrina – A Decade After” to be guest edited by Gaurav Desai (English/African and African Diaspora Studies, Tulane University). Our aim is to reflect on the hurricane, the measures that could have been taken to prevent the massive devastation caused by it, and the immediate … Continue reading [Call for Papers] Special Issue: Katrina- A Decade After
Pushcart Prize Nominee: Christopher Citro
the minnesota review is pleased to feature each of our nominees for the 2013 Pushcart Prize in the coming weeks. This week we are excited to bring you Christopher Citro's "Sword Swallowers in Transition." Please check back next week for more on our nominees and their work.Sword Swallowers in TransitionWhat we do is get together … Continue reading Pushcart Prize Nominee: Christopher Citro
Interview with Joy Katz at Pleiades
Recently, I had the pleasure of interviewing Joy Katz, Editor-at-Large for Pleiades and Pleiades Press. In addition to her work with the journal, Katz has released three collections of poetry: Fabulae (Southern Illinois University Press, 2002), The Garden Room (Tupelo Press, 2006), and—most recently—All You Do is Perceive (Four Way Books, 2013). She also coedited … Continue reading Interview with Joy Katz at Pleiades
Cash Bar at the MLA Convention
the minnesota review invites you to join us at the MLA Convention in Chicago, January 9-12! We have arranged a Cash Bar for Saturday, January 11 from 7:00-8:15 pm in Chicago E of the Chicago Marriott Hotel (session #667). For more information, please refer to the conference program, available here. We hope to see you … Continue reading Cash Bar at the MLA Convention
Spring Reading Period Opens January 1!
Ring in the new year by sending us your best poetry and fiction! Our spring reading period opens Wednesday, January 1. Please remember that we won't be reading creative nonfiction during this reading period, and we never publish reviews of creative work. We will be accepting creative writing submissions via our new online submission system. … Continue reading Spring Reading Period Opens January 1!
Happy Holidays!
Wishing you and yours a warm and bright holiday season! Thanks for your support of the minnesota review.
Cash Bar at the MLA Convention
the minnesota review invites you to join us at the MLA Convention in Chicago, January 9-12! We have arranged a Cash Bar for Saturday, January 11 from 7:00-8:15 pm in Chicago E of the Chicago Marriott Hotel (session #667). For more information, please refer to the conference program, available here. We hope to see you … Continue reading Cash Bar at the MLA Convention
Interview with Sara Watson of The Cincinnati Review
Members of our minnesota review staff have recently been conducting interviews with editors of lit journals we admire in order to learn more about how this kind of publishing is done in other places. As a big fan of and former volunteer reader at The Cincinnati Review, I wanted to find out more about and … Continue reading Interview with Sara Watson of The Cincinnati Review
Issue 81 Now Available on Project Muse!
Our current issue (81), is now available through Project Muse, and you can also access the issue via Duke University Press. Click on one of the links to check out the following creative and critical pieces featured in our latest issue! Creative Work from: Thomas Hawks Tara Skurtu Dustin Junkert Paul Otremba Marcus Pactor Jaydyn … Continue reading Issue 81 Now Available on Project Muse!
Congratulations to our 2013 Pushcart Prize Nominees!
the minnesota review is pleased to announce our nominees for the 2013 Pushcart Prize! Please join us in congratulating the following nominees: Erin Pringle-Toungate, "How the Sun Burns Among Hills of Rock and Pebble" Christopher Citro,"Sword Swallowers in Transition" Sara Novic,"On Late-Stage Pediatric Cardiomyopathy" Beth Gilstrap, "Yardshow" Bradley Harrison, "Miniature Horse" Thomas Hawks, "Oysters for … Continue reading Congratulations to our 2013 Pushcart Prize Nominees!
Books Received, Issue 82
the minnesota review welcomes proposals for reviews of these and other recent books as well as journals, significant articles, and other works reflecting cultural and intellectual currents. For reviews, we much prefer overviews to reports on specific books. For examples, check the review essays in recent past issues, available here. Please submit review essays to … Continue reading Books Received, Issue 82
Join us at the MLA Convention!
the minnesota review invites you to join us at the MLA Convention in Chicago, January 9-12! We have arranged a Cash Bar for Saturday, January 11 from 7:00-8:15 pm in Chicago E of the Chicago Marriott Hotel (session #667). For more information, please refer to the conference program, available here. We hope to see you … Continue reading Join us at the MLA Convention!
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