New Delta Review
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The New Delta Review is a respected literary quarterly
in the United States
in print since 1984 and now with an online publication. The journal is published by Louisiana State University
and has the second largest circulation of any literary publication in Louisiana.
Recent contributors include many of the leading voices in international literature: Jennifer L. Knox, Paul Muldoon
, Helen Dunmore
, Anne Carson
, Kristjana Gunnars
, Billy Collins
, Julia Copus
, Andrew Motion
, Robert Pinsky
, Stacey Richter
, Andrei Codrescu
, and George Singleton
.
Work that has appeared in the New Delta Review has won the Pushcart Prize and been reprinted in New Stories from the South and Best American Poetry.
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...
in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
in print since 1984 and now with an online publication. The journal is published by Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, most often referred to as Louisiana State University, or LSU, is a public coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The University was founded in 1853 in what is now known as Pineville, Louisiana, under the name...
and has the second largest circulation of any literary publication in Louisiana.
Recent contributors include many of the leading voices in international literature: Jennifer L. Knox, Paul Muldoon
Paul Muldoon
Paul Muldoon is an Irish poet. He has published over thirty collections and won a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the T. S. Eliot Prize. He held the post of Oxford Professor of Poetry from 1999 - 2004. At Princeton University he is both the Howard G. B. Clark ’21 Professor in the Humanities and...
, Helen Dunmore
Helen Dunmore
Helen Dunmore is a British poet, novelist and children's writer. Educated at the University of York, she now lives in Bristol....
, Anne Carson
Anne Carson
Anne Carson is a Canadian poet, essayist, translator and professor of Classics. Carson lived in Montreal for several years and taught at McGill University, the University of Michigan, and at Princeton University from 1980-1987....
, Kristjana Gunnars
Kristjana Gunnars
Kristjana Gunnars is an Icelandic-Canadian poet and novelist. Her volumes of poetry include Settlement Poems, which focuses on 19th century Icelandic settlers in Manitoba, and One-Eyed Moon Maps.-External links:...
, Billy Collins
Billy Collins
Billy Collins is an American poet, appointed as Poet Laureate of the United States from 2001 to 2003. He is a Distinguished Professor at Lehman College of the City University of New York and is the Senior Distinguished Fellow of the Winter Park Institute, Florida...
, Julia Copus
Julia Copus
Julia Copus is a British poet and radio dramatist.-Career:Copus' books of poetry include The Shuttered Eye , which won her an Eric Gregory Award and was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection, and In Defence of Adultery...
, Andrew Motion
Andrew Motion
Sir Andrew Motion, FRSL is an English poet, novelist and biographer, who presided as Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2009.- Life and career :...
, Robert Pinsky
Robert Pinsky
Robert Pinsky is an American poet, essayist, literary critic, and translator. From 1997 to 2000, he served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. Pinsky is the author of nineteen books, most of which are collections of his own poetry...
, Stacey Richter
Stacey Richter
Stacey Richter is an American writer of short fiction. Richter has been the recipient of four Pushcart Prizes, a National Prize for Fiction and the National Magazine Award. Her first collection of stories, My Date with Satan was published in 1999...
, Andrei Codrescu
Andrei Codrescu
Andrei Codrescu is a Romanian-born American poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and commentator for National Public Radio. He was Mac Curdy Distinguished Professor of English at Louisiana State University from 1984 until his retirement in 2009....
, and George Singleton
George Singleton
George Singleton is a Southern author who has written several collections of short stories and two novels. He was born in Anaheim, California and raised in Greenwood, South Carolina. He graduated from Furman University in 1980 with a degree in Philosophy. He also holds an MFA degree from the...
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Work that has appeared in the New Delta Review has won the Pushcart Prize and been reprinted in New Stories from the South and Best American Poetry.
Masthead
As of fall 2010, the editorial staff of the review is:- Editor in Chief..................Aimee Davis
- Assistant Editor.................Becky Kaiser
- Fiction Editor...................Julia Carey
- Assistant Fiction Editor.........Jenny Lentz Brosseau
- Poetry Editor....................Afton Wilky
- Assistant Poetry Editor..........Ben Pelhan
- Assistant Poetry Editor..........Sarah Maxwell
- Nonfiction Editor................Ryan Gibbs
- Assistant Nonfiction Editor......Alyson Pomerantz
- Delta Mouth Coordinator..........Adam Atkinson
- Delta Mouth Coordinator..........Kim Vodicka
- Faculty Advisor..................Lara Glenum