Online Features
SHR contributors who have recently published poetry collections comment on how they constructed complete manuscripts in five brief essays.Vertical Divider
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SHR 55.1 contributor John Sibley Williams discusses his poem "Skyscrape," his latest poetry collection, Scale Model of a Country at Dawn, and the themes and images which inspire his work. |
"A Tiger Someday" by Dustin HoffmanVertical Divider
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"The Boning Hole" by Holly Day |
SHR 54.4 contributor Eliamani Ismail discusses her short story "Garfield, 2005" and how her Pan-Africanist worldview influences her art and writing practices.Vertical Divider
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"Shared History" by Patricia Patterson |
"The Experiment" by A. MolotkovVertical Divider
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SHR 54.2 contributor Leslie Blanco discusses her short story "A Sane Person Wouldn't Do Something Like That" and how the Cuban revolution of 1959 influences her writing. |
"K-Tel Presents The Incredible Offers Made to Women in Songs!" by K.E. Flann |
"Evil" by Fei SunVertical Divider
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Poems on family and finding other lines of symmetry. For National Poetry Month 2021.Vertical Divider
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"Tablet Lullabies" by Helena Olufsen |
SHR 54.1 contributor Jade Hidle discusses her essay, "Thúy," and her novel The Return to Viet Nam.Vertical Divider
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"Whales" by Coleen Muir |
"The Cavern of Painted Darkness" by Stephen Pett
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"Haruspex" by Eric LasterVertical Divider
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"Cooking Show" by Amy Stuber
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Maria Kuznetsova, the new fiction editor for Southern Humanities Review, discusses her novels, what she looks for in good fiction, and the stories she’s excited to share in issue 53.4.Vertical Divider
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Poems of witness from Amy Elisabeth Davis, torrin a. greathouse, Leslie McIntosh, Ojo Taiye, and JinJin Xu.
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"Heedless of the Wind and Weather" by George Choundas
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Creative writing prompts and tips for those using A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia in the classroom.Vertical Divider
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SHR contributors Sayantani Dasgupta and Rheea Mukherjee discuss Mukherjee's novel The Body Myth. |
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SHR 53.1 contributor Dewaine Farria discusses his story, "The Tap Cascade," and his forthcoming novel Revolutions of All Colors (Syracuse University Press). |
"Middling" by Janelle Bassett
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SHR 52.4 contributor Lia Greenwell discusses trauma, the stranglehold of fear, and both the limitations and possibilities of form and genre. |
Southern Humanities Review Editor Rose McLarney shares select poems* from this collection recently published by University of Georgia Press. Poems from Melissa Range, Anna Lena Phillips Bell, Nickole Brown, Adrian Blevins, L. Lamar Wilson, Rebecca Gayle Howell, Sean Hill, Holly Haworth, Molly McCully Brown, Susan O'Dell Underwood, and Deborah Miranda showcase the wide and poetic biodiversity of the region.
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Poems of witness from Mary Angelino, BJ Buckley, Ann Fisher-Wirth, Tatiana M.R. Johnson, and Matthew WimberleyVertical Divider
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"Downpour" by Elizabeth Hamilton |
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Dante Di Stefano, winner of the 2019 Auburn Witness Poetry Prize judged by Vievee Francis, discusses his award-winning poem "Burning Churches," its themes and inspirations, and the importance of bearing witness.Vertical Divider
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"Marisol" by Leah Fretwell |
Katharine Coldiron sits down with Jerika Marchan to discuss her poetry collection, SWOLE.Vertical Divider
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Emerging writer Talia Lakshmi Kolluri talks animal conservation, non-human main characters, cross-species grief, the fluidity of time, and leading with kindness. |
"Remembrance" by Anuja Varghese |
"To Savor" by Lee UptonVertical Divider
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Matthew Neill Null, author of Allegheny Front and Honey From the Lion, discusses his piece in SHR 52.1, the spectacle of public shaming, and the struggle to produce fresh work.Vertical Divider
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A collection of poetry from three of the state's most accomplished poets. Poetry of the body, of history, of place. |
