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Taylor Byas

Posted by Cincinnati Review | May 12, 2021

Taylor Byas is a Black Chicago native currently living in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she is now a PhD...

Interview with Jerald Walker, Literary Nonfiction Guest Editor

Posted by Cincinnati Review | Sep 13, 2022 | Interviews

Associate Editor Taylor Byas interviews our Literary Nonfiction Guest Editor Jerald Walker.

Microreview and Interview: Matt Mitchell’s The Neon Hollywood Cowboy

Posted by Cincinnati Review | Jun 10, 2021 | microreview & interview

Assistant Editor Taylor Byas interviews Matt Mitchell about his debut collection, The Neon Hollywood Cowboy, in which Mitchell “spins us a record, songs of longing and love crooning from grainy speakers.”

Announcing Our 2023 Contest Winners

Posted by Cincinnati Review | Oct 2, 2023 | Contests

The three winners of the Robert and Adele Schiff Awards, plus words from the judges and winners, and a list of honorable mentions

miCRo: “Take, Eat: For colored boys who stop inviting me to ‘fuck it up’ after my Milly Rock goes Vogue” by Marcus Donaldson

Posted by Cincinnati Review | May 24, 2023 | miCRo

Marcus Donaldson’s poem is akin to the song that you stop everything to dance to when it comes on in the club.

A Year in Blogs

Posted by Cincinnati Review | Apr 20, 2023 | Staff Picks

What’s fascinated CR blog-writers these past few months?

miCRo: “Leftist Love Song” by Jay Julio

Posted by Cincinnati Review | Apr 5, 2023 | miCRo

Jay Julio’s “Leftist Love Song” pokes and prods at all the ways our current political climate has disappointed us, and peels back the mask of the “American dream” to reveal the devastation that lies beneath it.