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Great literature since 1950. Supporting poets, fiction writers, nonfiction writers, comic artists, and translators.

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🚨 ALERT 🚨 Fiction writers, we want your latest & greatest! As usual, no fee to submit, & for accepted work, we pay $100 per 1k words. One sub per writer, please, & remember that Submittable automatically cuts us off when we hit 800, so once we open, submit your fiction ASAP!
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Today’s the day 💥 Send us your stories, flash CNF, & novel excerpts now through September 15th via @submittable ! We pay $100 per thousand words of prose, up to $500, and especially love to see work in the queue from emerging, BIPOC, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA2+ writers!
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Applications are now open for our Emerging Editor Fellowship! For more information and/or to submit an application, check out the link in our bio!🙂
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Poetry Fellow Siew David Hii will consider up to 500 poetry submissions for our Spring 2023 issue via @submittable starting November 1st 🗓 See his call, attached 📢
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In just a few days, we’ll start reading prose for our spring 2023 issue! We can’t wait to see your latest & greatest in the queue 👀
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Not even 24 hours since we opened for poetry and we’ve received over half of our submission cap, with new subs rolling in every few minutes 😱 Amazing! Just a reminder to get your poems in ASAP: Submittable cuts us off at 500, and at this rate, we won’t be open til the 15th!
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Happy New Year! 🎉🍾 We're open for poetry through January 15—or until we hit our submission cap of 500. (It happens, so get in there!) Send up to five poems, no more than ten pages, via Submittable to @LesleyMWheeler . There's no reading fee, and we pay $100 per poem, up to $500!
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And just like that, we’re open for your short fiction! As always, it’s free to submit, and we’re a paying venue. Spread the word!
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Mark your submission calendars… we’ll be open for general CNF & novel excerpts on Aug. 15th! Flash, long form, experimental—we just want your best! A reminder: we pay $100 per 1k words of prose, up to $500. Subs will close automatically when we hit 800, so get in there early!
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Fee-free, as always ✨ We’re so excited to start reading your work! Subs will close on Aug. 31 or when we reach our monthly @submittable cap of 800, whichever comes first, so get in there early if you can. We pay $100 per 1k words of prose, up to $500 ⚡️
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As other folks are announcing their good @PushcartPrize news, we're so excited to announce ours... @samforbreakfast 's poem "Bock Rottom" has been awarded a Pushcart Prize! Please join us in congratulating Sam!! 🎉 Read "Bock Rottom" in Issue 71.2 here:
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Just a reminder: Fiction submissions for short stories and novel excerpts are open TOMORROW!!! Only the first 250 submissions will be accepted! Check out the link in our bio!🎉😊
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Turns out our interim editor (me, @BrennaWomer , hi) was wrong about our submission cap; it's 800, not 500. (Sorry!) But want to hear some WILD news? We just hit that cap, receiving 800 poetry subs in FOUR DAYS. We're blown away. Poetry subs are now closed while we get to work!
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🚨Shenandoah is opening August 1st for a special call for fiction submissions to be considered by Mubanga Kalimamukwento, our editorial fellow in fiction🚨
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We’re thrilled to announce our Fall 2022 Fiction Fellow—story writer, novelist, translator, and professor @mayleechai ! May-lee will be selecting the short stories for our Fall 2022 issue, for which she’s announced a theme of Border Crossing Narratives. 📍 Submissions open 9/1!
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One more week until we open up this special call for fiction submissions!
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12hrs 45min and counting… we can’t wait to read your fiction!!
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🚨 ALERT 🚨 Fiction writers, we want your latest & greatest! As usual, no fee to submit, & for accepted work, we pay $100 per 1k words. One sub per writer, please, & remember that Submittable automatically cuts us off when we hit 800, so once we open, submit your fiction ASAP!
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WE. ARE. LIVE! Issue 71.1 is here, with fiction curated by Editorial Fellow @papiwhathappen , additional stories, novel excerpts, essays, comics, poems, & cover art by @manjee . We're so proud of this issue and can't wait for you to read it, here:
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Starting July 1st we will be open for creative nonfiction submissions to be considered by our nonfiction editor, D.W. McKinney. Mark your calendars! The link to submit:
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We can hardly believe it, but our Issue 71.2 is HERE! It features a section of poetry curated by Editorial Fellow Sylvia Jones as well as more stellar poetry, fiction, comics, and CNF—not to mention this cover art by Kathleen Olson-Janjic! Enjoy 🎉
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We're inviting applicants for a one-year position in Creative Writing, open genre, preferably including creative nonfiction, beginning July 1, 2021. They will also be involved in editing the literary magazine Shenandoah. Find full details and apply at !
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A little reminder that we're only open TWO MORE DAYS for creative nonfiction and novel excerpts, and on Sept. 1, we open for Editorial Fellow @mayleechai 's fiction call. It's free to submit, and we pay $100 per 1k words of prose, up to $500! ⏰
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A reminder: we'll be holding an open call for poetry in the New Year, January 1–15 🎊 No fee & we pay! Send up to five pieces, no more than ten pages, to @LesleyMWheeler , who reads for power, surprise, intelligence, big-heartedness, craftiness, mystery, & risky strangeness ✨
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Reminder that Shenandoah Poetry Submissions are still open until Feb 15th! Send us your stuff!
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We're only accepting 200 submissions. Get 'em in early!
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Y'all are showing UP to this open call! It's been a day and a half, and we've received over 100 CNF submissions and 50 novel excerpts. We're already digging in and feel so lucky to get to read your best and truest. Just wow 🤩
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Happy Friday y'all! Here are our reading periods for 2024! For more info, check out the link in our bio!😊
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Once again, y'all have come through ‼️ We have 85 novel excerpts, 461 short stories, 116 flash CNF pieces, & 27 comics in the queue, meaning we can only receive 111 more before we hit our @Submittable cap. We'll very likely close in the next day or two, so submit while you can!
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We're excited to announce our 2021 @PushcartPrize nominations! Unending thanks to these incredible writers—we're so fortunate to publish their tremendous work. Congratulations to @aureleos , @SingaporeOtter , @Tracidini , @AthenaDDixon , @samforbreakfast , & Anna Maria Hong! 🎉
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Congratulations to @samforbreakfast for this amazing accomplishment—a @PushcartPrize , wow! 🎉 We’re so honored for the opportunity to publish & nominate “Bock Rottom” and to see your work getting the attention it deserves ❤️
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We're celebrating 2,000 followers with another cup of coffee and some CNF acceptances ☕️🎉 Thanks for inviting us to take up a little space in your feed, friends.
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We are now accepting submissions for creative nonfiction with @thedwmckinney as our nonfiction editor. We’ll be closing at 400 submissions so get them in quick!
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We are proud to announce that Beth Staples has received her first piece of hate mail as Shenandoah’s editor. We’ve officially made it!
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Save the date! This Saturday, Oct 15, we’ll open through the end of the month for our annual Graybeal-Gowen Prize for Virginia Poets 🍂 Submit up to three poems of 50 lines or fewer (blank lines not counted toward total) in one document. All poems considered for publication!
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We're thrilled to announce our 2021 Best of the Net nominations 🎉 From Issue 70.1: @dlseuss , @SamyakShertok , Stephanie Rogers, @ashberry813 , @efranklinauthor , Derek Sheffield, @rachelhengqp , Brandon Clippinger, @SarahBChilders , & @nematodeode —thank you for your powerful work!
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We've already received over 500 submissions for @mayleechai 's fiction call—amazing! We're open until midnight (EST) tomorrow, 9/15, for your Border Crossing Narratives, so get them in while you can... ⏰
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Could it be...our Best Small Fictions nominees?! Congratulations to three fabulous flash writers— @celestish_ , @big_bad_stories , & @hmwendt 🎉
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Issue 68.1 is LIVE, with a radical redesign and stunning new work from @VChangPoet , @TillieWalden , @ekostories , @kwamedawes , @webbish6 and many others!
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SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN until March 15th! Go to for more info on how and where to submit your work. We look forward to your submissions!
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Submissions are Open! Up to three poems of up to 50 lines or fewer will be considered for the Graybeal-Gowen Prize for Virginia Poets. Submit via Submittable before October 31st to be considered 🧡
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TODAY IS THE DAY! We are so excited to share this incredible new issue with you all. We could talk about the amazing work in the issue for days, but it would never do the contributors’ any justice to simply talk about their pieces— these are pieces you have to read yourself.
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Issue 72.1 is LIVE, featuring guest fiction editor @mayleechai ’s selection of border-crossing narratives as well as comics, poetry, nonfiction, novel excerpts, a craft essay, a playlist, a conversation between contributors, and additional short fiction! 👀
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Congratulations, @BrennaWomer ! Hired as Visiting Assistant Professor in Creative Writing!
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Thanks to web wizard @jeffbarry , we now have optional trigger warnings! At the start of a piece, if there's a TW button, then folks who need or prefer them can click to view, but those who prefer to read w/o can also do so. This feature just in time for Friday's issue launch 🎉
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🚨 Submissions are open through the end of October for the Graybeal-Gowen Prize for Virginia Poets, judged this year by the one and only @Oliver_delaPaz ! The prize is $1,000 (not $500 as previously announced), awarded for a single poem. Visit the @submittable link for more info!
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We're so excited for our nonfiction editor, DW McKinney, who has a essay nominated for a Utopia Award. Please consider reading and voting for "Homegoings and Repasts" and any other favorites!
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Friends, my nonfiction "Homegoings and Repasts" @thedeadlands has been nominated for a 2023 Utopia Award. I would greatly appreciate a vote if you have the time 💚
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“There are two of you: one who wants to write and one who doesn’t. The one who wants to write had better keep tricking the one who doesn’t.” María Irene Fornés qtd. by @janetburroway
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We’re now open for poetry submissions! Head over to our website to submit your work. Make sure to submit your poem(s) under the Graybeal-Gowan prize if you’re from Virginia. Information about the Graybeal-Gowan prize can be found under the “submit” option on our website.
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Introducing our Fall 2021 Editorial in Fiction, Jenzo DuQue! Jenzo has a wide range of experience in graphic media, writing, and video production. Through these disciplines, he has cultivated a skill in storytelling🖋🌟
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Today, we sent off stories and essays from Issues 70.2 & 71.1 to be considered for the Best American anthologies!
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Congratulations to our 2021 Fiction Fellow @papiwhathappen for his honorable mention in @PushcartPrize 2023, as well as to @SingaporeOtter , whose story “On the Echoing Green” was selected for publication by Jenzo for Issue 71.1, released last fall 🍂 We’re so happy for you both!
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"Shame made me doubt I could tell my own story without encroaching upon hers." Up now on The Peak: A look behind @AthenaDDixon 's CNF piece "Distillation," which was selected for Issue 70.2 by @thedwmckinney and is a 2021 @PushcartPrize nominee. ➡️
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We’re all thrilled over @ashberry813 ’s feature today in @nytimes ! We were fortunate to publish her stunning work in Issue 70.1, poems you can now find in her recent release REPARATIONS NOW! Congratulations to Ashley M. Jones, the next poet laureate of Alabama 🎉
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Ashley M. Jones, Alabama’s next poet laureate, is the first Black person and the youngest person to have the title. She's known for her piercing prose on Black womanhood, life in the American South and past and present-day manifestations of racism.
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We’re incredibly excited and proud to see our Poetry Editor @LesleyMWheeler featured in the Nov/Dec issue of @AmPoetryReview , with a quote on the cover no less! Don’t miss it 🤩
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A former intern created this folder & subfolder when they were monitoring our email account, and it makes me giggle every time I log in.
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We're thrilled to announce the 2021 Graybeal-Gowen winner, @shainaphenix ! Of her poem, judge @badndns praises "hard-edged verbs...her tongue-twisting consonants and deadly choice of repeating lines with their rough rhymes." Both poems will be appear in Issue 71.2 this spring!
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Huge congratulations to Jaswinder Bolina on his Notable in Best American Essays 2021 for "Color Coded"—an excerpt from his collection OF COLOR: ESSAYS (McSweeney's, 2020)—published in Issue 69.2! 🎉 Read the essay here:
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If you missed the launch of our Spring 2021 Issue 70.2, here’s the link! Read guest-edited selections of CNF chosen by @thedwmckinney and comics chosen by @rawqeli in addition to some fabulous fiction, poetry, translations, & conversations ✨
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In order for structural change to happen in the predominantly white publishing industry, innovation must happen at all levels, from the big five book publishers to literary magazines like ours. Head to to see more information about our new fellowship!
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📢 Issue 72.2 is LIVE! 📢 Read novel excerpts, short stories, flash CNF, poetry selected by Siew David Hii, the Graybeal-Gowen winner & runner-up, Russian comics, translations of work by Trans poets from Puerto Rico, & three new articles on The Peak 🎉
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Shenandoah has now received over 1200 submissions for our Spring Issue! We’re torn between telling people to keep them coming or to slow it down 😭
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Only five days left to submit to the Graybeal-Gowan Prize for Virginia Poets ⏰ If you were born here, live here now, or have been a resident for two years at any point, you’re eligible to submit! One poem will be awarded $1,000, and all poems are considered for publication 👀
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Congratulations to contributor @celestish_ on her prose piece in this gorgeous issue of @IndianaReview !
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Aaaaaand that’s all she wrote! We hit our cap in just two days thanks to all of you. We look forward to reading & responding to your stories, flash CNF, novel excerpts, & comics in the coming months. We’ll reopen for comics on Oct. 1 and for the Graybeal-Gowen prize on Oct. 15!
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OUR SPRING ISSUE IS NOW LIVE! Head to to start reading!
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A sweet treat on this spoOooOOoky Halloween... Finalists for the 2021 Graybeal-Gowen Prize for Virginia Poets! 🎃 🎉 @ShainaPhenix , @downroughcast , @AmeliYasmine , Kira Homsher, @awoo_ , Nat Schmookler, @czelseaharlan , Sonya Lara, @a_lissa_marie_ , Elizabeth Savage, & G.C. Waldrep
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Shenandoah’s poetry editor Lesley Wheeler released a new poetry book last week! @LesleyMWheeler You can order “The State She’s In” at
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Hey everyone! Check out this new peak post where associate editor Moriah Katz and author Theresa Sylvester discuss the creative process behind Sylvester’s short story, “Atonement”. You don't want to miss this! Link in bio!😊
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Shenandoah's spring issue is live--and the whole issue is online and free! You'll find fiction from Kate McQuade, @kflemingwriter , @jennifer_dubois , Chaitali Sen, @farahali06 , and @vanessajcuti along with a novel excerpt and essay from @ZeynJoukhadar .
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“What coffee- colored woman hasn’t wondered at some point when and how she disappeared?” -Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon “Lush/Life”
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Congratulations to Emma Aylor for winning this year’s Graybeal-Gowan Prize for Virginia poets!
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Welcoming DW McKinney as one of our winners of our BIPOC Editorial Fellowships and our guest editor for the spring 2021 issue! DW will be joining our team to select and edit nonfiction for the upcoming issue. You can learn more about DW on her website! @thedwmckinney
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Head over to to read our just-released fall issue! Keep an eye on our social media as we feature writers and artists throughout the new year.
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We can’t wait for Sylvia to join the Shenandoah team and edit poetry with Lesley Wheeler for our Spring 2022 issue! Sylvia lives in Baltimore with her partner, Agata Ambrozewicz, and their buff tabby, Theo. ⭐️
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CONGRATULATIONS to our Graybeal-Gowen Winner Majda Gama and her poem "In Great Aunt Noor's Salon"!! A second congratulations to our runner up poem, "The Starving Time” by Desiree Santana! Both poems will be published in our Spring 2024 issue!🎉😊
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Submissions close at midnight (EST) tonight! ✨
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Submissions are open for the Graybeal-Gowen Prize for Virginia Poets 🍂 No entry fee, and the prize is $1,000 with publication in our Spring 2022 Issue 71.2. Poets living in or born in Virginia, as well as those with a minimum residency of two years at any point, are eligible!
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It’s 6 days until our new issue launches!
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5 more days until our newest issue launches! We can’t wait for you to read Janelle Williams’s fiction piece, “A Sam Cooke Affair.” But, for now, you can enjoy a portrait of Janelle by Jenny Lesser and quote from Janelle’s story on the second slide! @JanelleonRecord @jenny_lesser
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Congratulations to the eight Graybeal-Gowan finalists for their amazing submissions! The finalists are named below: Tara Bray John Casteen Rebecca Morgan Frank Caleb Nolan Leona Sevick Laura-Gray Street Raisa Tolchinsky Hannah Vanderhart
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Submissions are open for the Graybeal-Gowen Prize for Virginia Poets 🍂 No entry fee, and the prize is $1,000 with publication in our Spring 2022 Issue 71.2. Poets living in or born in Virginia, as well as those with a minimum residency of two years at any point, are eligible!
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Get excited: our spring issue comes out THIS Friday! Want to countdown with us? Head over to our Instagram and follow our story!
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Shenandoah will be hosting an off-site reading with @haydensferryrev @SuperstitionRev and the Jasmine Pearl Tea Company during the AWP Conference in Portland, Oregon. If you’re going to be at the Conference, stop by! #AWP2019 #awpoffsitereading
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Congratulations @Morgan_J_Talty Looking forward to publishing your work in our winter issue!
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Excited to see my short story, “The Name Means Thunder,” appear in the fall issue of @GeorgiaReview . Many thanks to the editors there for their work and insight, and thanks too to all those who had seen early drafts of this story.
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Up now on The Peak: Carli Brown interviews Issue 68.2 contributor @farahali06 about her story collection People Want to Live, which is available for preorder now from @mcsweeneys ! The author talks childhood aspiration, title inspiration, book design, and her novel in progress 📖
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Celebrating Juneteenth with these powerful quotes from our contributors. Poems help us hear and feel the experiences of other people, and open up dialogue with ourselves and others. They help us reckon with our past and our present. They demand we work toward something better.
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Our countdown to the Issue Launch continues- Only 6 more days! Here’s another fantastic portrait by @jenny_lesser . This one is of our contributor @SamyakShertok ! Swipe to read a quote from his poem “The Last Beekeeper,” which is one of three poems by him in our Fall 2020 Issue!
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3 years
New post up on The Peak! A behind-the-scenes look at @mollyebeckwith 's unique writing process for "Belly and the Hatchet," a story written in reverse chronology and published in Issue 70.1. →
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Shenandoah
5 years
4 days until our new issue launches! Here’s a quote from Mike Soto's poem which appears in the forthcoming issue.
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5 years
Our new issue launches tomorrow! Here's a quote from María Alejandra Barrios Vélez's story which appears in the upcoming issue.
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Shenandoah
4 years
We are so excited to announce that contributor Kaveh Bassiri’s poem “Blood” from our Shenandoah 68.2 issue is going to be published by NYQ next year in the anthology “Without a Doubt: poems illuminating faith.” Congratulations Kaveh!
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3 years
It's been a lively week for us at Shenandoah, and to add to the excitement, an interview with Issue 70.2 contributor Anna Maria Hong is up now on The Peak! ➡️
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Shenandoah
6 years
“maybe the city doesn’t function because some people snore while others seize with anxiety.” @gumbo_amando , “inside the big hot hour” From our upcoming Spring Issue!
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Shenandoah
4 years
We are excited to celebrate Dorsey Craft’s new poetry collection, “Plunder.” In “Superabundance and Uselessness” on The Peak, she answers a few questions about her creative process as well as publishing logistics. Find where to buy her book in her new spotlight on our site!
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Shenandoah
4 years
Introducing our first guest editor: Rachelle Cruz! Rachelle is an accomplished author of “God’s Will for Monsters” and “Experiencing Comics: An Introduction to Reading, Discussing and Creating Comics.” Learn more about her on her website and check out her podcast as well!
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Shenandoah
4 years
Join us tomorrow on zoom for the launch party of our newest Fall Issue of Shenandoah! Head to our Instagram for more info and to enter our Book Giveaway! Use this zoom link: tomorrow at 7:00pm to join us!
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Shenandoah
4 years
Some exciting announcements and Congratulations are in order for our contributors!
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Shenandoah
5 years
This week’s featured contributor is María Alejandra Barrios Veléz! María’s short story “Presencias” is featured in our most recent issue. Click below to read the full story: @MariaaleBave
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Shenandoah
3 years
Some Mary Oliver from the Shenandoah archives ✨ The first, “Seven White Butterflies,” is from 1995’s Issue 45.3 and the second, “Beauty,” from 1999’s Issue 49.4 📖
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5 years
Congratulations to Andrew Kozma for receiving an honorable mention for his poem “We Belong to the Secret People" in this year's Graybeal-Gowan contest!
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