Literary News: VIDA and Pushcart
VIDA, the organization that tallies gender inequality in book reviewing and literary journals, has...
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Author: Cincinnati Review
About Suffering They Were Never Wrong
We’re thrilled that Pulitzer Prize-winning poet C. K. Williams is spending this week in...
Read MoreInspiration in Death, or; James Wood, did you get your CR 10.2?
In his essay “Why?” published last December in the New Yorker, James Wood writes: “Death gives birth to the first question—Why?—and seems to kill all the answers.” He argues that literature can give meaning to our world, our...
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Wick Winner
Our own Brian Brodeur has just learned his chapbook “Local Fauna” won the 2013 Wick...
Read MoreFive (well, technically ten) Golden Tickets
Yep, it’s our tenth. And if you’ve been reading our blog posts and status updates, you know celebratory mailings and events are spilling like silk scarves out of the CR tophat. But there’s one we haven’t...
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Welcoming Whelm
We just received our lovely copy of contributor Dawn Lonsinger’s Whelm, which won the Idaho...
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Remembering Cathryn Long
Nicola Mason: For the last couple of months I’ve been attempting to approach the difficult...
Read MoreWhy We Like It: Daneen Bergland’s “Animals Invaluable to Epidemiologists for Tracking the Spread of Disease Will Appear to Us as Angels”
Sara Watson: As an animal lover, I was immediately drawn to the subject of Daneen Bergland’s “Animals Invaluable to Epidemiologists for Tracking the Spread of Disease Will Appear to Us as Angels.” This poem not only considers...
Read MoreContributor News
We’ve received some delightful news from contributor Katherine Bode-Lang, who just learned her poetry manuscript “The Reformation” has been awarded the 2014 APR/Honickman First Book Prize. All three of the...
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What We’re Reading: Cloud Atlas
Brian Trapp: I’m currently writing a novel, which has not proved helpful for my mental health. I’m...
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