Fiction/Poetry Sampler

Current Issue

Submission Guidelines

Call for work on
F
LANNERY O'CONNOR

Graybeal-Gowan Prize
for Virginia Writers

Annual Prizes
 - Boatwright Prize
 -
Carter Prize
 -
Goodheart Prize

The Shenandoah/
Glasgow Prize
for Emerging Writers

Subscribe
FREE T-shirt!
Order a single copy

Advertising

Classroom Text

FAQs

Links

Staff

Shenandoah Home



CONTENTS OF CURRENT ISSUE

Nonfiction
    Kirsten Beachy   Selling the Farm
    Mary Clearman Blew   Shadowing
    Maxine Kumin   Swift to Its Close

Fiction
    Lee Smith   Open House
    Phil Condon   Nine-Ten Again
    E. B. Vandiver   The Only Fiction
    Roger Yepsen   Hecla Tower
    Jessica Treadway   Revelation
    Laura Brodie  from
The Widow's Season

Poetry

    Richard Foerster   Emily Dickinson's Herbarium
    Ned Balbo   The Trials of Edgar Poe
  
 Stephen Dunn  A House, a Desk, and a Chair; The Trail; Turning Yourself into
          a Work of Art
   
Sydney Lea   Divination
   
Heather Kirn   Jim Shows Me Twelve Jesuses
   
Tina Barr   Kaleidoscope of Saints
   
Jennifer Atkinson   Canticle of Giotto's Magdalen
   
David Wagoner  Marksmanship
  
 Arthur Sze   Retrieval
  
 Jeff Gundy   Cuyahoga Evening with Distance and Absence
   
Elton  Glaser   Squall Lines
  
 Kevin Hart   March
   
Andrea Hollander Budy   Betrayal
 
  Philip Belcher   Fear of Giants
 
   Kathryn Kirkpatrick   At the Cave Paintings
    Mark Sanders   In Hurricane, with Horses; Early Morning on Farm Road;
          A Thousand Reasons
 
   Haines Eason   Placing the Sight
    James Malone Smith   Making the Bed; Mandelshtam's Wonderful Widow

 Interview

    Sarah Kennedy   Domnica Radulescu -- A Diverse Audience
 
Book Reviews
    Lisa Russ Spaar on Hilda Raz's
All Odd and Splendid
    Hilary Holiday on Laurie Clement Lambeth's Veil and Burn
    Darrin Doyle on Philip Roth's Indignation
    Joseph Bates on Peter Selgin's Drowning Lessons and
Andrew Porter's
             
The Theory of Light and Matter        
   

Editor's Note
     Heart and Coal

Contributors

Cover
      Billy Edd Wheeler /
"Coon Creek Girls and Billy Edd"
                                      
(Rosie Foley and Lily Man Pennington; from a photograph by Warren Brunner)        
                                       oil, 16" x 20", 2002


 



Washington and Lee University
Mattingly House / 2 Lee Avenue
Lexington, VA 24450-2116
(540) 458-8765 / FAX (540) 458-8461
shenandoah@wlu.edu