We’ve just received a review copy of Beautiful Flesh: A Body of Essays—the second book in an ongoing, subject-based series that gathers essays from “the country’s leading literary journals and publications”—edited by Stephanie G’Schwind and published by the …
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Many of my friends are people I’ve never met; I counted Brian Doyle in that group.
We were in the same room at the Yale Club of New York City on April 3, 2017—but I was sitting in a …
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Congratulations to Reginald McKnight, whose Spring 2016 story “Float” is the winner of a Pushcart Prize! McKnight’s many accolades include the PEN/Hemingway Special Citation, an O. Henry Award, the Kenyon Review Award for Literary Excellence, a Whiting Award, the Drue …
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I first met Judith Ortiz Cofer at the Bread Loaf Writers Conference in 1981. I was there as a Fellow on the basis of my just-published first poetry collection, The Last Magician; I believe Judith was attending as a …
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