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When poetry didn’t speak to me, I blamed the poets. In class, we’d read Mario Benedetti or Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer. With every poem the abyss grew wider . . .
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What would it mean to pursue a craft of noise? A common definition of noise is “unwanted sound.” Noise, then, attaches to desire, albeit its inverse . . .
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Browse and shop eight new releases from New England Review authors.
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“Defamiliarized language is exciting. If I’m only using familiar language, can my poem truly leap?”
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Staff reader Gibson Grimm talks with NER 45.4 author Nicole Zhu about telescoping in and out of loneliness, humor and contradiction, and the sequencing of her short story “Never, Rarely, Sometimes, Often.”
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NER poetry reader Tiana Nobile talks with contributor Burnside Soleil about feeling through the natural world, the adoptee experience, and his two poems from issue 45.4.
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New England Review and the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference are delighted to announce the recipient of the eleventh annual New England Review Award for Emerging Writers.
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NER Out Loud Limb from Limb
Dan Musgrave reads an excerpt from his essay “Limb from Limb,” first published in NER 45.4 (2024). Excerpt text available here.