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News Fall 2008 Issue Now AvailableThe Fall 2008 issue features work by PEN Translation Award winners as well as more poetry and fiction by our contributors. Check out an excerpt of Rubem Fonseca's The Taker, translated by Clifford E. Landers; poems by Ioana Nicolaie, translated by Adam J. Sorkin and Irma Giannetti; and fiction by William D. Schaefer, among others.The U.S. has no great writing?Members of the Nobel panel for literature have said that "the United States is too insular and ignorant to compete with Europe when it comes to great writing." The Literary Review feels differently. Feel free to check out the work in our most recent issues.Verse Daily features Andrzej Sosnowski's poem "Morning Edition"Andrzej Sosnowski's poem "Morning Edition," translated by Benjamin Paloff, was featured on Verse Daily. This poem appeared in the Summer 2008 issue of The Literary Review that featured nine chapbooks.It's Fall and We're Looking For New Work!Beginning with our Spring 2009 issue, The Literary Review will be debuting a new themed-issue format. Forthcoming themes include: Manifest Destiny (Spring 2009), Invisible Cities (Summer 2009) with a special Indian Poetry Portfolio to be guest-edited by Sudeep Sen, Therapy (Fall 2009), and Machismo: a Field Guide (Winter 2010).Our submissions office is open again for business, and we are looking for your ideas and contributions to our forthcoming issues. more Minna Proctor Named New TLR EditorMinna Proctor will become Editor-in-Chief of TLR at the end of August 2008. She has been an editor and consultant in publishing for over ten years. She was editor of Colors, managing editor of Bomb, and recently a consultant on the launch of Good.. Her book on the idea of religious calling in America more . . .Advisory Editor Thomas E. Kennedy Honored with Best Essay AwardAdvisory Editor Thomas E. Kennedy's essay, "I Am Joe's Prostate," from New Letters, was selected as the best essay published in an American magazine at the 43rd Annual National Magazine Awards on May 1, 2008. more . . .Initial issue of Sphere: An International Journal of Student Writing Now OnlineThe new issue contains stories by Louise Aronson, Laurance Klavan, and Daniela Tordi; poems by more . . .Pushcart Prize Nominations for 2007The Pushcart Prize board of contributing editors has nominated the following selections from TLR more . . .
TLR ON THE WEB TLR's New Blog — TLR Notes TLR on MySpace and Facebook NEW ISSUES Coming in Summer 2008 Issue READINGS AND WORKSHOPS Copenhagen Readings for Spring 2008 New Danish Writing Issue RECENT CONTRIBUTORS' PUBLICATIONS Jeffery Renard Allen's story collection, Holding Pattern, from Graywolf Press Linda Lappin's novel, Katherine's Wish, from Wordcraft of Oregon Steve Davenport's essay chapbook, Murder on Gasoline Lake. from New American Press Thomas E. Kennedy's essay collection, Riding the Dog: A Look Back at America from New American Press Writers on the Job: Tales of the Non-Writng Life, edited by Thomas E. Kennedy and Walter Cummins from Hopewell Publications New publications by contributors Amity Gaige awarded ForeWord magazine's Editor's Choice Prize for Fiction Heidi W. Durrow awarded Barbara Kingsolver's Bellwether Prize for Literature of Social Change Pamela Erens' The Understory an LA Times Book Prize finalist Meg Waite Clayton's The Wednesday Sisters Yael Goldstein's story, "Taste's Like Regular" (Summer 2007), in Italian translation Duff Brenna's The Law of Falling Bodies STAFF NEWS Staff Changes CONTACT For correspondence; online submissions onlyThe Literary Review M-GH2-01 285 Madison Avenue Madison, NJ 07940 |
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