Tag: Jessie van Eerden
Seven Ways of Looking at AWP
Blaine Eldredge IV. AWP has vindicated my use of superlatives. And it has made the abstract world of language concrete. It was, in short, fantastic. Reflecting on the experience, I was impressed by the ways that AWP made the realm of English post-graduation seem tangible. Seem possible. Here are writers working for the niche of … Continue reading Seven Ways of Looking at AWP
An interview with Jessie van Eerden
Jessie van Eerden's essay "Raised Up, Wet-Headed" appears in the most recent issue (Vol. 6 Issue 1) of Rock and Sling. In the late 90s, I had the good fortune to share a couple of sketchy student apartments (gappy and crenellated linoleum, carpet on the walls) with van Eerden. I've been a fan of her … Continue reading An interview with Jessie van Eerden
Contributor Notes
We ask our contributing authors to consider the role of faith in their work, or in the pieces in our issue. It adds some depth to what is often just of list of accomplishments that lacks any real sense of who wrote a particular poem or essay or story. Here is a selection of what … Continue reading Contributor Notes
Volume Six Issue One, Winter 2011
Artwork Gala Bent Poems Shannon Amidon \ Psalm Ray Amorosi \ Two Poems Janet Barry \ Two Poems Cathy Bobb \ Two Poems Beth Cooley \ Two Poems Barbara Crooker \ Judas Tree Jeffrey G. Dodd \ Three Poems Edward A. Dougherty \ Chicory Flower Song Marc Harshman \ The Stories that Feed Us Jenelle … Continue reading Volume Six Issue One, Winter 2011
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