Operation Collation: Complete
All last week we “collated,” which means we gathered round the institutional faux-wood...
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Author: Cincinnati Review
Why We Like It: “Penis Interview”
New volunteer Dario Sulzman has had many previous lives. We don’t mean that in the flighty New Age sense, though if we brought in the right mystic, perhaps we’d learn that Dario was a WWII pilot who pressed “eject” instead of...
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High Praise from New Pages
We got some nice notice in a New Pages review of our summer issue. Look for some fun additions to...
Read MoreCR in Writer’s Digest
We’ll soon be featured in the Standout Markets column of Writer’s Digest magazine. Here’s a sneak peak at a few of the interview questions as well as the answers that genre eds Don Bogen and Michael Griffith...
Read More“Exoskeleton” Redux
There’s something odd about the chair that Associate Editor Lisa Ampleman vacated when she graduated this past spring. The spot is now occupied by Brian Brodeur, but sometimes his visage seems to fluctuate, his beard...
Read MoreRecalling Mrs. Dalloway’s
Some of you may know of—and may even have attended—our Greetings Readings. These are events in which rogue poetry editor Don Bogen corrals group of our contributors in a rugged, faraway landscape (for example,...
Read More. . . in which we rhapsodize over our readers.
Every now and again, we are moved to laud the exceptional, behind-the-scenes efforts of our pool of trusted readers, who are weekly (yea, even through the “catch up” months of summer) poring over poems and stories...
Read MoreFear and Clothing: Julianna Baggott
From Julianna Baggott’s essay “My Mother in Her Mail-Order Scott Paper Company Dress: A Portrait of Intergenerational Neuroses” (10.1), we learned . . . well, first of all, that paper dresses exist. Or rather...
Read MoreJust What the Doctor Ordered: Cameron and Weisert
You’ve heard the expression Laughter is the best medicine. A look around the CR office would suggest that we rely on Laffy Taffy to cure most of our ills. But jokes and candy (and candy with jokes!) aren’t the only things that...
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Houston, we have a cover.
Okay, maybe Mission Control isn’t especially interested in the cover of our winter issue...
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