Summer Contest Underway!
Our summer contest, the Robert and Adele Schiff Awards, is underway! Send us your work before July 15.
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Our Top Three Submission-Etiquette Reminders
Our top 3 tips for impressing lit mags by following through on withdrawals, email correspondence, and submission guidelines.
Two More Anthology Picks
Congratulations to our contributors Aleyna Rentz and Wendy Cheng, whose work has been chosen for the Pushcart Prize anthology and Best Spiritual Literature (formerly The Orison Anthology)! We’re thrilled for them and looking forward to reading the collections.
Interview with Marcus Jackson, Poet/Photographer
Marcus Jackson shares how poetry and photography intersect for him and tells the story behind one of the photographs in our issue.
Guest Literary Nonfiction Editor Jerald Walker
Jerald Walker will serve as our guest literary nonfiction editor for the 2022–23 academic year!
Microreview and Interview: Carlina Duan’s “Alien Miss”
A conversation with Carlina Duan about her newest collection, “Alien Miss.”
Danni Quintos Interviews Anni Liu
Danni Quintos interviews Anni Liu about her debut collection, Border Vista, winner of the Lexi Rudnitsky Prize, released April 12!
Anni Liu Interviews Danni Quintos
Anni Liu interviews Danni Quintos about her A. Poulin Jr. Prize–winning collection, Two Brown Dots, released today!
Special Feature: “The Airplane” by Giulia Sara Miori, translated by Isabella Corletto
Three hours. It’s a three-hour flight. Three hours is nothing, absolutely nothing—in the time it takes to depart, you’re already descending. In the time it takes to ascend, you’ve already started to land. I can endure three hours; I can certainly endure…
Anthology Updates
Nominations for our writers for the Pushcart Prizes (from their contributing editors) and Nina Riggs Poetry Award, plus two stories accepted by anthologies