Michael Alessi
Michael Alessi A native of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, Michael Alessi is the author of the short...
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Michael Alessi A native of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, Michael Alessi is the author of the short...
Read MorePosted by Cincinnati Review | Nov 1, 2017 | miCRo
Assistant Editor Molly Reid: Michael Alessi’s “A Small, Silent Assurance”...
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In this darkly comic hybrid piece, Michael Hugh Stewart charts an escalating feud over eviction and erasure.
Read MorePosted by Cincinnati Review | Aug 16, 2023 | miCRo
In this evocative prose poem, time and distance are measured in objects, observations, and daily routine.
Read MorePosted by Cincinnati Review | Aug 9, 2023 | miCRo
In this poem by Sally Rosen Kindred, unexpected childhood remembrances carry with them a sense of mourning.
Read MorePosted by Cincinnati Review | Aug 2, 2023 | miCRo
A near-drowning raises questions about faith and testimony in this poem by Lucian Mattison.
Read MorePosted by Cincinnati Review | Sep 28, 2022 | miCRo
This flash essay tells its story through what’s left off the page, the absences we feel but cannot bridge.
Read MorePosted by Cincinnati Review | Sep 7, 2022 | miCRo
This flash essay tells its story through what’s left off the page, the absences we feel but cannot bridge.
Read MorePosted by Cincinnati Review | Jul 27, 2022 | miCRo
Matt Del Busto’s stunning poems take up age-old questions about how the past shapes us.
Read MorePosted by Cincinnati Review | Jul 14, 2022 | Writing Life
How can we write against the generalities about places we’ve lived, especially Appalachia?
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