Browse & shop new books by Scott Broker, Joshua Bennett, Rebecca Lehmann, Richie Hofmann, & more.
Author: Leslie Sainz
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March ’26 Reading Roundup
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New England Review Award for Emerging Writers: 2026 Finalist Showcase
Join us for a virtual reading in celebration of the six finalists for the 2026 New England Review Award for Emerging Writers: Michael Carson, Joel Cuthbertson, Tom DeBeauchamp, Abigail Dembo, Maja Lukic, Paul S. Ukrainets.
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NER Ulysses Reading Series: Cramer, Lamb, Reynolds, & Zhang
Join us on Thursday, April 30, at 7 PM EST in Middlebury College’s Humanities House (115 Franklin Street) for the fourth installment of NER‘s Ulysses Reading Series.
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Patrick Phillips
Staff reader Nick Bertelson talks with poet Patrick Phillips about writing the dead beloved, the kinship between poetry and ministry, and the sacred and the profane in his poem “Shit Story” from NER 46.3-4.
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Jessie Li
NER 46.3-4 contributor Jessie Li talks with staff reader Dana Lynch about infinite universes, writing in first-person plural, and the function of misunderstanding in her short story “How We Met Our Father.”
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A Word: Notes on Literary Argument
“A novel’s success does not rest on its function as polemics or a jeremiad, but to a large extent it does rest on its logic. And since novels exist in the world, it’s not a stretch to say that novels have a large stake in articulating societal illogics . . .”
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Tabish Khair
Poet, novelist, critic, and NER contributor Tabish Khair presents a brief essay and interview with author, librarian, and community organizer Mridula Koshy.
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Virtual Fiction Celebration
Join us on Thursday, January 22, at 8:00 PM ET on Zoom for a celebratory reading honoring our outgoing fiction editor Ernest McLeod.
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December ’25 Reading Roundup
Browse & shop new books by Alla Gorbunova, Celeste Mohammed, Seamus Heaney, Paul Muldoon, & more.
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Olakunle Ologunro
NER 46.3-4 author Olakunle Ologunro talks with staff reader Zara Karschay about looking back versus looking at, the behavioral consequences of heat, and breaking his own heart while writing his story “Home Training.”









