Post45 Journal

Open access peer-reviewed journal for scholarship on postwar American literature and culture.
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Post45 Peer Reviewed is delighted to announce the winners and honorable mentions of the inaugural MARY ESTEVE EMERGING SCHOLAR ESSAY PRIZE and the POST45 CONTINGENT/INDEPENDENT SCHOLAR ESSAY PRIZE! A 🧵

[Arthur Wang @warthurw]

Chatting with prospective Post45 authors and special issue editors at #MLA2025 12-2pm on Friday! Last year’s event led to a fantastic special issue that’s now in development (articles under review) at @Post_45

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In a new article, Zackary Kiebach asks “what do we gain by aligning the fallibility of the computer interface with our own divergent cognitive and physical processes for interfacing with image, text, or sound?"
https://t.co/2QfGLAEznr

[olivia stowell @oliviastowell]

abstracts for the @Post_45 Graduate Symposium are due TOMORROW by midnight PST! submit yours at https://t.co/EGPNtZjR8D! dm me here or email me at grad @ https://t.co/AJsG2SsQ0X with any questions!

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Three weeks left to submit an abstract for the 2025 @Post_45 graduate symposium!

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2024 Post45 Symposium, @EnglishEmory

[Stanford Press @stanfordpress]

The Arts of Logistics by @brechtfast provides a new map of supply chain capitalism, scrutinizing how artists retool technologies designed for circulating commodities. #ReadUP

Part of the @Post_45 series.

https://t.co/ILJpKNvLhI

[Kyle Lindsey @notkylelindsey]

Thrilled to be co-hosting the @Post_45 2025 Graduate Symposium with some lovely colleagues. Please send the CfP to any graduate students who may be interested!!

[olivia stowell @oliviastowell]

i am SO thrilled to share that the @Post_45 Graduate Symposium will be held at University of Michigan this spring! details below, link to submit your abstract here: https://t.co/iU4eWA5t8J
come join us in Ann Arbor for some good vibes & intellectual exchange ✨

[Arthur Wang @warthurw]

@Evie_Writer Look out for an article by @cspaide on mourned musicians in American poetry (out in @Post_45 at the end of the year)! Focuses on Terrance Hayes (James Brown), Cathy Park Hong (Biggie), and Tommy Pico (Dolores O’Riordan), and touches on many others. + it’s beautifully written

[Lee Konstantinou @LKonstan]

Sincerely excited to reread and teach this.

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Wattpad’s Fictions of Care | @Post_45 https://t.co/wh87qm3Txz

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“A list that reflects the world”: An Interview with Peter Blackstock | @post_45 https://t.co/gOZtea45p8

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@alexander_61609 @groveatlantic @peterblackstock Thank you for reading, @alexander_61609! 👏👏👏 @groenbot

[Stephan Delbos @sdelbos]

Reading this excellent essay on Daisy Aldan's A New Folder in the US post-war context, I was very pleasantly surprised to find citations from my book The New American Poetry and Cold War Nationalism.

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And finally, Tim Groenland @groenbot interviews Peter Blackstock @peterblackstock, whose “editorial work has helped reimagine the contours of contemporary fiction and has contributed to the increasingly global sensibility of US literature in recent years.”
https://t.co/9ReUb6YHOu

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Julie Enszer @JulieREnszer argues that “examinations of editorial work by feminists in the Women in Print Movement have been modest, though the influence of lesbian-feminist editorial work on commercial publishing and reading communities today is enormous.
https://t.co/JP7EJ24N2u

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Marta E. Sánchez draws “upon a methodological mixture of archival research, oral history, and close reading… to bring into focus the unusual editor-author dynamic [of] Dick Reavis and Ramón Pérez”
https://t.co/8uC873i7JM

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“So many of the poets now considered emblematic of feminist movements also played critical roles as editors, particularly in the small feminist magazines and journals that were so crucial to emerging feminist communities” writes Meredith Benjamin.
https://t.co/XHa6Ko3Z4Z

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Ben Fried @fried_ben studies William Maxwell — “perhaps the most significant and least studied of midcentury American literary editors.”
https://t.co/yUUzbmrPxc