Flyway (magazine)
Encyclopedia
Flyway is a prominent American literary magazine
, based at Iowa State University
in Ames, Iowa
. It publishes fiction, essays and poetry, often on environmental themes. Stories that have appeared in Flyway have been shortlisted for the Pushcart Prize
.
Literary magazine
A literary magazine is a periodical devoted to literature in a broad sense. Literary magazines usually publish short stories, poetry and essays along with literary criticism, book reviews, biographical profiles of authors, interviews and letters...
, based at Iowa State University
Iowa State University
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, more commonly known as Iowa State University , is a public land-grant and space-grant research university located in Ames, Iowa, United States. Iowa State has produced astronauts, scientists, and Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners, along with a host of...
in Ames, Iowa
Ames, Iowa
Ames is a city located in the central part of the U.S. state of Iowa in Story County, and approximately north of Des Moines. The U.S. Census Bureau designates that Ames, Iowa metropolitan statistical area as encompassing all of Story County, and which, when combined with the Boone, Iowa...
. It publishes fiction, essays and poetry, often on environmental themes. Stories that have appeared in Flyway have been shortlisted for the Pushcart Prize
Pushcart Prize
The Pushcart Prize is an American literary prize by Pushcart Press that honors the best "poetry, short fiction, essays or literary whatnot" published in the small presses over the previous year. Magazine and small book press editors are invited to nominate up to 6 works they have featured....
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Notable contributors
- Christine D. Allen-Yazzie
- Jacob M. AppelJacob M. AppelJacob M. Appel is an American author, bioethicist and social critic. He is best known for his short stories, his work as a playwright, and his writing in the fields of reproductive ethics, organ donation, neuroethics and euthanasia....
- Madison Smartt BellMadison Smartt BellMadison Smartt Bell is an American novelist. He was raised Nashville, and lived in New York, and London before settling in Baltimore, Maryland....
- Stephen Dixon
- Philip HeldrichPhilip HeldrichPhilip Heldrich was an award-winning American author of poetry, essays, short stories, and literary criticism, including , winner of the ] Poetry Prize] and , winner of the First Series Award for Creative Nonfiction....
- Sandra Kohler
- George Looney
- Michael MartoneMichael MartoneMichael Martone may refer to:* Michael A. Martone , director of the creative writing program at the University of Alabama; author, usually under "Michael Martone"* Mike Martone , ice hockey player, see 1996 NHL Entry Draft...
- Jane SmileyJane SmileyJane Smiley is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist.-Biography:Born in Los Angeles, California, Smiley grew up in Webster Groves, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis, and graduated from John Burroughs School. She obtained an A.B. at Vassar College, then earned an M.F.A. and Ph.D. from the...
- Virgil Suarez
- Dylan ThomasDylan ThomasDylan Marlais Thomas was a Welsh poet and writer, Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 11 January 2008. who wrote exclusively in English. In addition to poetry, he wrote short stories and scripts for film and radio, which he often performed himself...
Masthead
As of 2009, the editors are:- Supervising Editor: Stephen Pett
- Managing Editors: Sara Perez and Melanny Cowley
- Fiction Editor: David De Fina
- Non-fiction Editor: Sarah Kloewer
- Poetry Editor: Amy Clark