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Dec 14 2004
Forthcoming
“The reviews have not yet been written. My family has not yet been shamed. . . . This, in other words, should be the best time of my life as… read more
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Dec 14 2004
More News from Past Contributors
Graywolf Press has announced the forthcoming release of Kevin McIlvoy’s short-story collection, The Complete History of New Mexico. McIlvoy’s fiction has appeared previously in The Missouri Review. The title novella… read more
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Dec 09 2004
News from Past Contributors
BkMk Press of the University of Missouri-Kansas City recently published H.E. Francis’s new short-story collection, I’ll Never Leave You, winner of the G.S. Sharat Chandra Prize for Short Fiction (selected… read more
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Dec 09 2004
u no whatz i mean = : ) >—
This will not come as news to many of our readers, those who suffer daily in the process of wading through incoherent electronic communications from otherwise intelligent friends and colleagues,… read more
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Dec 02 2004
From Our Archives
The short stories of Bobbie Ann Mason became closely linked with the phrase “K-Mart Realism” when they first appeared in the early 1980s. But, as Mason states in an interview… read more
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Nov 23 2004
Online Submissions
A reminder that The Missouri Review is now accepting submissions in all genres online. The fee for online submissions made from within the U.S. is $3 to cover the cost… read more
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Nov 20 2004
National Book Awards Announced
With interest in the National Book Awards higher than usual this year, thanks to a small literary controversy and the suprise nomination of the 9/11 Commision Report in the catagory… read more
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Nov 19 2004
French Artistic Community Unite to Redesign the Hejab
Fernand Le Block, a major player in French Parliament, finally admitted in a recent issue of Cleo that the real reason the French government almost unanimously passed Article 141-5-1, dubbed… read more
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Nov 18 2004
Writings from the Post-Election
[By Kathryn FIshman] The results of the election almost put me in the hospital. Literally. When I was finally able to tear myself away from CNN last Wednesday I did… read more
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Nov 18 2004
826 Valencia
While searching the web recently for potential post-graduation internships, I came across the websites for 826 Valencia and its New York counterpart, 826NYC, two nonprofit organizations dedicated to helping kids… read more