Monthly Archives: April 2015
Throwback: “Workmen Photographed inside the Reactor: Chernobyl” by David Wojahn
For this week’s #TBT we go back to spring of 1992 and the poem “Workmen Photographed inside the Reactor: Chernobyl” by David Wojahn. It was Wojahn’s first appearance in the journal; the poet’s work has appeared in the journal numerous times since. Wojahn will be helping us celebrate our eightieth anniversary next week with a […]
AWP, Snow, Rain, and the Spring Issue
Like a lot of our readers and contributors, I arrived home from AWP late Sunday night. What a time we had. Minneapolis was significantly colder than New Orleans and there were even snow flurries, rumors of some flakes the size of popcorn. I guess everything is bigger, more magical at AWP. The Southern Review and […]
Throwback: “Dusk” by Chloe Honum
For this week’s #TBT we’re featuring “Dusk” by Chloe Honum, which originally appeared in our autumn 2011 issue. “Dusk” later appeared in her poetry collection The Tulip-Flame, which was selected by Tracy K. Smith for the 2013 Cleveland State University Poetry Center First Book Prize and is a current finalist for Foreword Reviews’ 2014 INDIEFAB […]
Throwback: “Water and Oil” by Michael Knight
For this week’s #TBT, we’re featuring the first part of Michael Knight’s story “Water and Oil” from the autumn 2013 issue of The Southern Review. To read the rest of the story consider ordering a back issue online or pick up a copy at AWP! This issue, and many other recent back issues, will be on […]
See you at AWP!
For those readers and contributors traveling to Minnesota for #AWP15, we hope to see you there! The Southern Review will be at booth 715 with subscription specials, new T-shirts, and other great swag. We will also be celebrating our eightieth anniversary with a special reading: Thursday, April 9, 4:30 PM AWP 2015—Minneapolis Convention Center, Room […]