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Sep 30 2004
Library of Modern Poetry Donated to Emory University
Emory University is the lucky recipient of Raymond Danowski’s modern poetry collection — a library in itself, consisting of 60,000 volumes of poetry as well as periodicals, posters, recordings and… read more
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Sep 28 2004
Past Contest Winners
As the submission deadline (October 15!) for our annual Editors’ Prize contest draws near (October 15!), we look back just three short years to the winners of the 2001 Editors’… read more
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Sep 28 2004
MacArthur Foundation "Genius Grants"
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced its annual so-called “genius grants” today, and though we here at The Missouri Review are disappointed that none of our in-house… read more
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Sep 23 2004
What We Will Not Talk About
[By Michael P. Kardos] In 1981 Raymond Carver published a book of short stories called What We Talk About When We Talk About Love. The stories in this collection cemented… read more
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Sep 23 2004
What We Will Not Talk About
“Has Jennifer Love Hewitt even read Carver? Have her breasts?” For a witty look at the improbable uses of Raymond Carver’s most famous title, check out Michael Kardos’s newest editorial,… read more
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Sep 22 2004
Awards and Publications
Part of the joy of working on a literary magazine is working with talented interns and editors who are publishing fiction and poetry in a variety of literary magazines as… read more
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Sep 21 2004
Previous Contest Winners
With the October 15 postmark deadline for this year’s Editors’ Prize Contest just over three weeks away, we feature the trio of winners from 2000: the Austin Ratner short story,… read more
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Sep 18 2004
The Novelist in Hollywood
[By Glenn Deutsch] More than half the films nominated for 2004 Academy Awards were adaptations of novels, including House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III; Charles Frazier’s 1997… read more
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Sep 18 2004
The Novelist in Hollywood
More than half the films nominated for 2004 Academy Awards were adaptations of novels, including House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III; Charles Frazier’s 1997 National Book Award-winner… read more
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Sep 16 2004
Czeslaw Milosz and his Age
It is still hard for me to believe that Milosz is dead. I know he was 93, but his age, so far from being an indication that he would die… read more