Poetry

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    Issue #129
    Fiction, Poetry

    Spring 2016

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    Guest Editors

    The Spring 2016 issue, guest edited by Tom Sleigh and Alan Shapiro, features poetry and prose by Sharon Olds, Katherine Damm, and more, as well as an interview with the Alice Hoffman Prize for Fiction winner, Ramona Asubel. Cover art by Mark Strand.

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    Issue #128
    Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

    Winter 2015-16

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    The Winter 2015-16 issue features poetry and prose by Meng Jin, Matthew Lippman, and more, along with work by the Emerging Writer’s Contest winners Emily Strasser, Lucy Tan, and Emily Jungmin Yoon, and an interview with the John C. Zacharis First Book Award winner, Carole Burns. Cover art by Gail Boyajian.  

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    Issue #126
    Poetry

    Spring 2015

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    Guest Editor

    The Spring 2015 issue, guest edited by Neil Astley, features poetry by Sarah Howe, Moniza Alvi, and more. Cover art by Squeak Carnwath.  

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    Issue #125
    Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

    Winter 2014-15

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    The Winter 2014-15 issue features poetry and prose by David Cameron, Philip Levine, and more, along with work by the Emerging Writer’s Contest winners Tomiko M. Breland, Eliese Colette Goldbach, and Rosalie Moffett, and an interview with the John C. Zacharis First Book Award winner, Roger Reeves. Cover art by Philip Geiger.

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    Poetry

    Ploughshares Solos Omnibus Volume 1

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    Guest Editor

    Nine long stories and essays, originally published in the Ploughshares Solos digital series, unite for the first time in this inaugural collection. Follow a street urchin’s transformation into a burlesque star and a woman’s solitary, hectic journey through Israel and the West Bank. Wait with Kafka’s last physician for “the patient in room 12” to…

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    Issue #123
    Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

    Spring 2014

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    Guest Editor

    The Spring 2014 issue , guest edited by Jean Thompson, features poetry and prose by Erin Belieu, Peter Rock, and more, as well as an interview with the Alice Hoffman Prize for Fiction winner, Elise Juska. Cover art by Peter Eral McCollough.

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    Issue #122
    Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

    Winter 2013-14

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    The Winter 2013-14 issue features poetry and prose by Andrew Foster Altschul, Kevin Young, and more, along with work by the Emerging Writer’s Contest winners Memory Blake Peebles, Mary Winsor, and Josephine Yu, and an interview with the John C. Zacharis First Book Award winner, Lysley Tenorio. Cover art by Varujan Boghosian.

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    Issue #120
    Fiction, Poetry

    Spring 2013

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    Guest Editor

    The Spring 2013 issue, guest edited by Major Jackson, features poetry and prose by Mark Doty, Emily Bernard, and more, as well as an interview with the Alice Hoffman Prize for Fiction winner, Karl Taro Greenfeld. Cover art by R. Gregory Christie.

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    Issue #119
    Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

    Winter 2012-13

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    The Winter 2012-13 issue features poetry and prose by Xuan Juliana Wang, Karl Taro Greenfeld, and more, along with work by the Emerging Writer’s Contest winners Jasmine Sawers, Jacob Newberry, and Jen Silverman, and an interview with the John C. Zacharis First Book Award winner, Heidy Steidlmayer. Cover art by Joe Brainard.

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    Issue #117
    Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

    Spring 2012

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    Guest Editor

    The Spring 2012 issue, guest edited by Nick Flynn, features poetry and prose by Eric Fair, Major Jackson, and more, as well as an interview with the Alice Hoffman Prize for Fiction winner, Angela Pneuman. Cover art by Douglas Padgett.

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    Issue #116
    Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

    Winter 2011-12

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    Guest Editor

    The Winter 2011-2012 issue, guest edited by Alice Hoffman, features poetry and prose by Ursula K. Le Guin, Jennifer Haigh, and more, along with work by our first Emerging Writer’s Contest winner Thomas Lee, and an interview with the John C. Zacharis First Book Award winner, Christine Sneed. Cover art by Barbara Takenaga.

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    Issue #115
    Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

    Fall 2011

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    Guest Editor

    The Fall 2011 issue, guest edited by DeWitt Henry, features poetry and prose by Alice Hoffman, Sue Miller, and more. Cover art by Richard Baker.

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    Issue #114
    Fiction, Poetry

    Spring 2011

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    Guest Editor

    The Spring 2011 issue, guest edited by Colm Tóibín, features poetry and prose by Eavan Boland, Nick Laird, and more. Cover art by Valerie Brennan.

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    Issue #113
    Fiction, Poetry

    Winter 2010-11

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    Guest Editor

    The Winter 2010-11 issue, guest edited by Terrance Hayes, features poetry and prose by Wanda Coleman, Ben Percy, and more, along an interview with the John C. Zacharis First Book Award winner, Julia Story. Cover art by Ellen Gallagher.

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    Issue #111
    Fiction, Poetry

    Spring 2010

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    Guest Editor

    The Spring 2010 issue, guest edited by Elizabeth Strout, features poetry and prose by Amy Hempel, Paula Bohince, and more. Cover art by Varujan Boghosian.

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    Issue #110
    Fiction, Poetry

    Winter 2009-10

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    Guest Editor

    The Winter 2009-10 issue, guest edited by Tony Hoagland, features poetry and prose by Howard Altmann, Rebecca Makkai, and more, and an interview with the John C. Zacharis First Book Award winner, Paul Yoon. Cover art by James Wm. Dawson.

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