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Prison Strike 2018

Surveying incarceration: from Attica to Appalachia and prison profiteering to “poverty penalties.”

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Reading Lists

Remembering James Baldwin

Explore the ideas, influence, and legacy of this extraordinary American writer.

Boston Review, Rosie Gillies

Reading Lists

Liberalism and the Left

American politics has seen the fiercest resurgence of left-liberal conflict since the 1960s. These pieces survey what’s at issue—from identity politics and the legacy of the Clintons, to Sanders, socialism, and the future of the Democratic Party.

Matt Lord, Boston Review

Reading Lists

An Anti-Imperialism Reading List

Your fourth of July reading. 

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Poetry

What Nature Online

These poems are urgent calls for rethinking our place on an imperiled planet.

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Reading Lists

Incarcerated Fathers. Trans Fathers. Founding Fathers.

An alternative father’s day reading list.

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Editors' Note

A Letter from Deborah Chasman and Joshua Cohen

After reports concerning Junot Díaz, Boston Review’s fiction editor, came to light last month, we dug deeply into the accounts and reached out to women writers of color in the literary community.

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Fiction

Announcing the 2018 Aura Estrada Short Story Contest Winner

Congratulations to Herselman Hattingh

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Poetry

Dispatches from the Land of Erasure

Arab American poetry and the work of liberation.

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Poetry

2018 Discovery Poetry Contest Winners

In partnership with the 92nd Street Y Unterberg Poetry Center, we proudly present the Discovery / Boston Review 2018 Poetry Contest winners.

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Poetry

Spring Poetry Microreviews

New poetry from Traci Brimhall, Camille T. Dungy, Jennifer Moxley, Laura Sims, and Michael Snediker.

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Poetry

National Poetry Month 2018

A poem a day, everyday, in honor of National Poetry Month.

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