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Submissions from 2003 2003

Vol. XL, No. 2: "I Am Where I Go": The Poetry of Samuel Menashe, Nicholas Birns

Vol. XL No. 4: Mary Ward Brown: Art We Cannot Live Without, Kelly Cherry

Vol. XL, No. 3: Off to Strange Parts: Ellen Glasgow's "Dare's Gift", R.H.W. Dillard

Vol. XL, No. 5: Listening to the Old Heart Do Its Job: The Poetry of Leonard Nathan, Henry Taylor

Vol. XL, No. 1: Beneficent Irrelevancies: Robert Walser and The Robber, Tom Whalen

Submissions from 2002 2002

Vol. XXXIX, No. 4: Enter Three Witches: My Summer Reading Binge, George Garrett

Vol. XXXIX, No. 5: David Stacton, David R. Slavitt

Vol. XXXIX, No. 2: In The Everlasting Present: The Poetry of Elizabeth Spires, Henry Taylor

Vol. XXXIX, No. 1: R.S. Gwynn: A Southern Melancholic, Lewis Turco

Vol. XXXIX, No. 3: The Necessity of Song: The Poetry of Brigit Pegeen Kelly, Lisa Williams

Submissions from 2001 2001

Vol. XXXVIII, No. 3: Octavia Butler: Fashioning Alien Constructs, Nicholas Birns

Vol. XXXVIII, No. 2: Luna Moths, Coyotes, Sugar Skulls: The Fiction of Barbara Kingsolver, Amanda Cockrell

Vol. XXXVIII, No. 5: Sir Star Child: The Asian Odyssey of Arthur C. Clarke, Steven Lehman

Vol. XXXVIII, No. 4: To Be in the Presence of a Mountain Gorilla for Even One Hour Simply Rips Your Soul Open With Awe: The Work of Sy Montgomery, Howard Nelson

Vol. XXXVIII, No. 1: What Is Time Made Of? The Poetry of Anne Carson, Harriety Zinnes

Submissions from 2000 2000

Vol. XXXVII, No. 3: Report from the Darkest Interior (of Us): The Fiction of Mary Gaitskill, David Huddle

Vol. XXXVII, No. 4: Austerity Measures: Paul Auster Goes to the Dogs, Steven G. Kellman

Vol. XXXVII, No. 5: Charles Baxter: Fiction Resisting the Corilineal, Jeb Livingood

Vol. XXXVII, No. 2: Richaleh: Richard Elman, April 23, 1934 - December 31, 1997, David R. Slavitt

Vol. XXXVII, No. 1: Faith and Practice: The Poems of Mary Jo Salter, Henry Taylor

Submissions from 1999 1999

Vol. XXXVI, No. 2: Elizabeth Hardwick: Self and Sensibility, Kelly Cherry

Vol. XXXVI, No. 5: Wrestling With Angels: The (Im) Possibility of Joy in the Fiction of Frederick Buechner, Joseph Dewey

Vol. XXXVI, No. 3: Louis Begley Joins the Firm, Steven G. Kellman

Vol. XXXVI, No. 1: Volubility, Exile, and Cunning: The Fiction of Frederic Raphael, David R. Slavitt

Vol. XXXVI, No. 4: David Adams Richards: Canada's "Independent" Intellectual, Tony Tremblay

Submissions from 1998 1998

Vol. XXXV, No. 4: "By the Light of the Baseball Moon": The Sublunary Magic of Nancy Willard, Jeanne Larsen

Vol. XXXV, No. 1: Jack Gilbert: Noh Getting Overview, Janet C. Moore

Vol. XXXV, No. 3: The Work of Antler, Howard Nelson

Vol. XXXV, No. 2: A Secure World of Childhood: The Artistry of Elizabeth Enright, JD Stahl

Vol. XXXV, No. 5: A Form of Patience: The Poems of John Haines, Henry Taylor

Submissions from 1997 1997

Vol. XXXIV, No. 2: Rebecca Goldstein: Jewish Visionary in Skirts, Emily Miller Budick

Vol. XXXIV, No. 3: Passwords at the Boundary: Carolyn Kizer's Poetry, Carolyn Kizer

Vol. XXXIV, No. 5: The Fiction of Russell Hoban, Earl Rovit

Vol. XXXIV, No. 1: "So There Were These Two Jews...": The Poetry of Irving Feldman, David R. Slavitt

Vol. XXXIV, No. 4: "And He Shivered with the Horror of Creation": The Poetry of Ted Hughes, Harriett Zinnes

Submissions from 1996 1996

Vol. XXXIII, No. 5: "To Build Is To Dwell": The Beautiful, Strange Architectures of Alice Hoffman's Novel, Terri Brown-Davidson

Vol. XXXIII, No. 2: Dwelling in Possibility: The Fiction of Richard Powers, Joseph Dewey

Vol. XXXIII, No. 4: "Following a Serpentine Brick Path:" The Fiction of Bobbie Ann Mason, John Ditsky

Vol. XXXIII, No. 3: Michael J. Bugeja and Expansive Poetry's Potential, Kevin Walzer

Vol. XXXIII, No. 1: Paul Muldoon: "Time-Switch Taped to the Trough", Harriet Zinnes

Submissions from 1995 1995

Vol. XXXII, No. 1: Inside Literature's Weird, Wonderful Night Kitchen: The Picture Books of Maurice Sendak, Terri Brown-Davidson

Vol. XXXII, No. 4: Galway Kinnell: A Voice to Lead Us, Karen Maceira

Vol. XXXII, No. 2: The Work of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, Howard Nelson

Vol. XXXII, No. 5: Essential Ambiguities in the Plays of August Wilson, James Robert Saunders

Vol. XXXII, No. 3: The Protean Poetry of Herbert Coursen, Lewis Putnam Turco

Submissions from 1994 1994

Vol. XXXI, No. 1: Farming Kentucky: The Fiction of Wendell Berry, John Ditsky

Vol. XXXI, No. 4: All Things to All People: Opposing Agenda and Ambiguous Purpose in the Films of Spike Lee, Brooke Horvath and Melissa Prunty Kemp

Vol. XXXI, No. 5: "Michael Ondaatje: Cat Burglar in the House of Fiction", Todd Kliman

Vol. XXXI, No. 2: A Bad And Green Dream: Bruce Weigl's Many Voice and Landscapes, Michael Stephens

Vol. XXXI, No. 3: Amiri Baraka's Black Mountain, Lewis Turco

Submissions from 1993 1993

Vol. XXX, No. 2: "Choosing the Given with a Fierce and Pointed Will":, Terri Brown-Davidson

Vol. XXX, No. 4: Belonging Nowhere, Seeing Everywhere: William Trevor and the Art of Distance, G. C.

Vol. XXX5, No. 5: The Work of Louis Jenkins, Howard Nelson

Vol. XXX, No. 3: The Poetics of W.D. Snodgrass, Lewis Turco

Vol. XXX, No. 1: "We Are Like You, America", Harriet Zinnes

Submissions from 1992 1992

Vol. XXIX, No. 1: The Belabored Scene, The Subtlest Detail: How Craft Affects Heat in the Poetry of Sharon Olds and Sandra McPherson, Terri Brown-Davidson

Vol. XXIX, No. 2: Love and Pain and Parting: The Novels of Kate O'Brien, Benedict Kiely

Vol. XXIX, No. 5: Exorcizing the Demons: John Edgar Wideman's Literary Response, James Robert Saunders

Vol. IX, No. 2: A.D. Hope and The Comic Vision: Four Recent Contributions, William Jay Smith

Vol. XXIX, No. 4: The Progress of Donald Justice, Lewis Turco

Vol. XXIX, No. 3: John Ashbery: The Way Time Feels As It Passes, Harriet Zinnes

Submissions from 1991 1991

Vol. XXVIII, No. 2: A Certain Slant of Light: The Poetry of Lewis Turco, Herbert R. Coursen Jr.

Vol. XXVIII, No. 5: A Men's Club: The Fiction of Leonard Michaels, John Ditsky

Vol. XXVIII, No. 1: The Fiction of William Hoffman: an Introduction, William L. Frank

Vol. XXVIII, No. 3: Judson Jerome And The Modernist Heritage, Robert McGovern

Vol. XXVIII, No. 4: Breaking Out of the Cage: The Autobiographical Writings of Maya Angelou, James Robert Saunders

Submissions from 1990 1990

Vol. XXVII, No. 5: Between Past and Present: Characters Finding Their Way in Gladys Swan's Fiction, Elizabeth Keyser

Vol. XXVII, No. 4: Stories to Ease the Tension: Clyde Edgerton's Fiction, Michael Pearson

Vol. XXVII, No. 2: The Ornamentation of Old Ideas: Gloria Naylor's First Three Novels, James Robert Saunders

Vol. XXVII, No. 3: Great Experiments: The Poetry of Louis Simpson, Henry Taylor

Vol. XXVII, No. 1: The Whole Horse: Walter Sullivan and the State of Southern Letters, Mark Royden Winchell

Submissions from 1989 1989

Vol. XXVI, No. 5: Vision and Revision: Examining Jean Garrigue's Working Papers, Bonne August

Vol. XXVI, No. 4: Joan Didion: A Writer of Scope and Substance, Sharon Felton

Vol. XXVI, No. 1: Alison Lurie's Career, John Stark

Vol. XXVI, No. 2: Miller Williams, Lewis Turco

Vol. XXVI, No. 3: Less is More: The Poetics of Omission in Cavafy's Narratives, Tony Whedon

Submissions from 1988 1988

Vol. XXV, No. 2: Researching Her Salvation: The Fiction of Gail Godwin, John Alexander Allen

Vol. XXV, No. 1: "Such Meticulous Brightness": The Fiction of Alistair MacLeod, John Ditsky

Vol. XXV, No. 5: Preserving Poetry's Gene Pool: David Budbill's Judevine Cycle, Howard Nelson

Vol. XXV, No. 4: Womanism as the Key to Understanding Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God and Alice Walker's The Color Purple, James Robert Saunders

Vol. XXV, No. 3: New Myths and Ancient Properties: The Fiction of Toni Morrison, Anne Warner

Submissions from 1987 1987

Vol. XXIV, No. 2: Auden at Eighty, Bill Butts

Vol. XXIV, No. 4: Accurate Failures: The Work of Jorie Graham, Thomas Gardner

Vol. XXIV, No. 1: The Progress from Hunger to Love: Three Novellas by Andre Dubus, Thomas E. Kennedy

Vol. XXIV, No. 3: Hollis Summers, A Poet in Passage, Robert McGovern

Vol. XXIV, No. 5: Finding the Words: The Struggle for Salvation in the Fiction of Raymond Carver, Kathleen Westfall Shute

Submissions from 1986 1986

Vol. XXIII, No. 3: Benedict Kiely: An Irish Storyteller, Don Casey

Vol. XXIII, No. 5: The Various Lives of Molly Keane, R.H.W. Dillard

Vol. XXIII, No. 2: Home at Last, and Homesick Again: The Ten Novels of Anne Tyler, Anne G. Jones

Vol. XXIII, No. 4: In The Grip of Days: The Poetry of John Woods, Henry Taylor

Vol. XXIII, No. 3: Imagining the Real: The Fiction of Tim O'Brien, Daniel L. Zins

Submissions from 1985 1985

Vol. XXII, No. 3: The Figure in the Linoleum: The Fictions of Alice Munro, John Ditsky

Vol. XXII, No. 4: Scientist of the Strange: Peter Redgrove, Phillip Fried

Vol. XXII, No. 5: Crisis in the Career of James Wright, Michael Graves

Vol. XXII, No. 1: This Intersection Time: The Fiction of Gordon Weaver, Thomas E. Kennedy

Vol. XXII, No. 2: Power As Virtue: The Achievement Of Josephine Jacobsen, Nancy Sullivan

Submissions from 1984 1984

Vol. XXI, No. 3: The Achievement of Anne Sexton, Greg Johnson

Vol. XXI, No. 2: The Coppinger Novels of Bruch Arnold, Benedict Kiely

Vol. XXI, No. 5: Proving Irony by Compassion: The Poetry of Robert Pinsky, Charles Molesworth

Vol. XXI, No. 1: Gyula Illyés: Lyric Realist, William Jay Smith