We are pleased to share this review by Emrys Donaldson of Genevieve Hudson’s Boys of Alabama (Liveright, 2020), which appeared in Issue 18.1 as part of a special multigenre review feature on art and activism (read the entire feature here): Here in rural Alabama, dirt in every earthbound color retains vestiges of an ancient sea …
If you’ve been checking Twitter in the past 24 hours, you’ll have noticed some exciting news about a holy union between The Cincinnati Review and Poets.org. What does this mean for you, dear submitter? Well, if you submit—and have work accepted—to The Cincinnati Review, Kenyon Review, Southern Review, or Tin House, there’s a chance that …
We are pleased to share this review by Chip Livingston of Elissa Washuta’s White Magic (Tin House Books, 2021), which appeared in Issue 18.1 as part of a special multigenre review feature on art and activism (read the entire feature here): At the beginning of a magic show, a magician often invites the audience to …
Associate Editor James Ellenberger: We’re pleased to present Chetna Maroo’s short fiction piece “A Hard Jar of Gunpowder” for this week’s miCRo feature. By beginning with allusions to Babel then moving onto smattered quotations from Kepler about attraction, Maroo’s unnamed speaker shows a clear interest in the invisible forces that prod our lives along. The …
We are pleased to share this review by Franny Zhang of Nafissa Thompson-Spires’s Heads of the Colored People (37Ink/Atria, 2018), which appeared in Issue 18.1 as part of a special multigenre review feature on art and activism (read the entire feature here): When writers take up topics like racial or social justice, it’s easy for …
Winners of the Ninth Annual Robert and Adele Schiff Awards in Poetry and Prose Samantha Grenrock for her poem “This Was My Bulwark” Sean Gill for his story “For Want of a Better Word” We’d like to start by thanking everybody who submitted. Our contest received 1,143 entries this year, and we relished immersing ourselves …
We are pleased to share this review by Rage Hezekiah of Nate Marshall’s Finna (One World, 2020), which appeared in Issue 18.1 as part of a special multigenre review feature on art and activism (read the entire feature here). (To use the PDF embedder to see additional pages, use the arrows on the bottom left-hand …
[Editors’ note: We’re proud to present our second miCRo feature. Every Wednesday we’ll spotlight a short piece that packs a punch—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and hybrid works. Chosen by our assistant and associate editors, miCRo features will be taut, timely, and thought provoking. See more information about how to submit in our submission guidelines.] Assistant …
We are pleased to share the entire review feature from Issue 18.1 on art and activism, including the following reviews: Rage Hezekiah on Nate Marshall’s Finna (One World, 2020) Franny Zhang on Nafissa Thompson-Spires’s Heads of the Colored People (37Ink/Atria, 2018) Chip Livingston on Elissa Washuta’s White Magic (Tin House Books, 2021) Emrys Donaldson on …
It’s that time of year when people make lists in preparation for the beginning of fall: book lists, Halloween costume lists, ingredients for mulled wine, cool tattoo ideas, premature New Year’s resolutions, and literary awards finalists. Here’s our own list of some pretty great lists! First, some big wins: Contributor Sinéad Morrissey (9.1, 9.2) won …
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