Sunday, November 18, 2012

A short story, a collection of short stories, and a novel

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"Killer," a short story by Len Kuntz, Silent Things (November 2, 2012).

Runaway, a collection of short stories by Alice Munro (Vintage, 2004).

The Stone Diaries, a novel by Carol Shields (Penguin, 1993).

Friday, October 19, 2012

Four poems and a short story

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"Where Voices Come From," a poem by Ted Meyer, Linebreak (August 30, 2012).

"Snow Day," a poem by Lauren Camp, Linebreak (October 16, 2012).

"White Night," a poem by Paulina Mazur, Extract(s) (June 12, 2012).

"Last Poem," a poem by Simon Armitage, Plume (Issue 14).

"The Killers," a short story by Kevin Tosca, fleeting (May 31, 2012).

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

The Fall 2012 issue of the Apple Valley Review

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The Fall 2012 issue of the journal features fiction by Thomas Andrew Green; essays by J. Malcolm Garcia and David MacWilliams; poetry by Arthur Powers, Donna Vorreyer, Ihor Pavlyuk (translated from the Ukrainian by Steve Komarnyckyj), Grant Clauser, Joanna Kurowska, Renee Emerson, Anna Evans, and Susan Ludvigson; and photography by Elle Moss.

The Apple Valley Review is a semiannual online literary journal. The current issue, previous issues, subscription information, and complete submission guidelines are available at www.applevalleyreview.com.

Saturday, May 26, 2012

A novel, a short film, and a short story

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The Ruins of Us, a novel by Keija Parssinen (Harper Perennial, 2012).

"West of the Moon," a short film by Brent Bonacorso (2010).

"Lip Gloss," a short story by Bryan Shawn Wang, The Citron Review (Spring 2012).

Sunday, April 15, 2012

The Hunger Games trilogy and two stories from BASS

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The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay, novels by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic, 2008, 2009, and 2010, respectively). Not that the books in this trilogy need any additional publicity, but they are remarkable.

"The Ambush," a short story by Donna Tartt, first published in Tin House (Vol. 7, No. 2, Winter 2005/2006) and reprinted in The Best American Short Stories 2006, edited by Ann Patchett and series editor Katrina Kenison (Houghton Mifflin, 2006, pp. 30-42).

"So Much for Artemis," a short story by Patrick Ryan, first published in One Story (No. 53, March 10, 2005) and reprinted in Send Me by Patrick Ryan (Dial, 2006) and in The Best American Short Stories 2006, edited by Ann Patchett and series editor Katrina Kenison (Houghton Mifflin, 2006, pp. 70-90).

Saturday, March 31, 2012

The Spring 2012 issue of the Apple Valley Review (Vol. 7, No. 1)

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The Spring 2012 issue of the journal features fiction by Iheoma Nwachukwu and Lisa Robertson; an essay by Gail Peck; prose poetry by Theresa Williams; poetry by Nabin Kumar Chhetri, Susan Johnson, Lyn Lifshin, Do-hyeon Ahn (translated from the Korean by Ian Haight and Ji-young Lee), Martha Christina, Bernard Henrie, Adam Penna, and Rich Ives; and artwork by Michelle Basic Hendry.

The Apple Valley Review is a semiannual online literary journal. The current issue, previous issues, subscription information, and complete submission guidelines are available at www.applevalleyreview.com.