Bennington Review’s reading period reopens this Monday, January 5th.
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NOTE: If you are waiting to hear back on a current submission, we can confirm that your work is still under consideration and we will reply as soon as possible.
Bennington Review’s reading period reopens this Monday, January 5th.
For more info, visit: https://t.co/Ll2HyUsSPI
NOTE: If you are waiting to hear back on a current submission, we can confirm that your work is still under consideration and we will reply as soon as possible.
Congratulations to Issue Fourteen contributor Natalie Shapero on being Longlisted for the National Book Award!
You can check out her poems, "Fox" and "Enough," in Issue Fourteen: https://t.co/YT8eRDbYP0
https://t.co/ktzG5ES5Cb
I still really believe in altruism. I believe it’s possible to give of yourself and expect nothing in return. It’s been the theme of my most unhealthy relationships.
-David Stuart MacLean, “The Eighth Wonder of the World”
Read the essay in Issue 14✨
https://t.co/17kuROKDKg
Check out Carolene Kurien's poem "Dear Gerald" from Issue Fourteen in the Verse Daily Substack today 🌟
https://t.co/ByLFlS3OpD
@carolenekurien
https://t.co/yRwtikG6yI
Check out Mary Ruefle's poem "Hello Rooster" from Issue Fourteen in the Verse Daily Substack today✨ @versedailypoems
https://t.co/VlGISiYhJB
https://t.co/H4xDeFWU8w
The only words they could afford were ugly: daiquiri, colonel, pterodactyl—words that looked worse spelled than they sounded loose-lipped, aching in the teeth.
-Lucas Jorgensen, "The Bureau of Words"
@LucasLJorgensen
From Issue Fourteen💫
https://t.co/2llaNz9RoU
Unfortunately, it only takes
one person to change history.
-William Ward Butler, "Church of Anthrax"
@WilliamWButler
Read the rest of the poem in Issue Fourteen💫
https://t.co/k6E2HqoKsf
If you make a promise you can’t keep
don’t call it a lie, call it a good faith violation
-William Ward Butler, "Keywords"
@williamwardbutler
https://t.co/HnYPr2eNwj
It is only now, as we conspire to end this world, that we can see how right we’ve been.
-Rae Armantrout, "Confession"
@Raea100900Rae
https://t.co/HnYPr2eNwj
Stare at the coffee maker
like it might offer
something more, something
you don’t yet suspect.
-Rae Armantrout, "Orders"
Read the rest of the poem in Issue Fourteen of Bennington Review💫
https://t.co/6pI308CAsq
Monet developed a system
of lowering a massive canvas into a trench in order to paint the top. Whoever wants
can think how I personally probably would’ve instead used the floor
and a ladder, but, hey, to each their own.
-Natalie Shapero, "Enough"
https://t.co/lj4u7JhfsM
We need your help! The government has abruptly withdrawn Bennington Review's hard-won $10,000 NEA grant to publish innovative, intelligent, and moving literature. Your support in helping us recoup the lost funds would make all the difference.
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