Jonathan Calloway

Based in the Green Mountains

[Hunger Mountain @HungerMtn]

There's still time -- submit by 6/15! Hunger Mountain contests include publication in our next issue and a $1,000 PRIZE for first place winners in each category -- Fiction, CNF, Poetry, and Translation. First runners-up will also be published in our next issue, in each category

[The Paris Review @parisreview]

“Try to be better than yourself.” —William Faulkner https://t.co/ZbjWs0Y9Gf

[The Paris Review @parisreview]

“There’s no inherent problem which prohibits understanding but the assumptions brought to it.” —Ralph Ellison https://t.co/swpXWzVk62

[The Booker Prizes @TheBookerPrizes]

Our #MBI2018 longlist has been announced! Here’s what our judges had to say…

[The Paris Review @parisreview]

“You have to have a certain detachment in order to see beauty for yourself rather than something that has been put in quotation marks to be understood as ‘beauty.’ ” —Marilynne Robinson https://t.co/hoUU2INXCW

[The New York Review of Books @nybooks]

Lorca claimed his poetry sprang from a childhood of “total simplicity.” But this air of simplicity is more like an alibi or a mask, writes Colm Tóibín. His images are elusive, abstract, yielding no easy interpretation https://t.co/W37eGT1Xx4

[The Paris Review @parisreview]

“Even when I’m stretched out in my coffin they may find me tinkering with some poem.” —Charles Simic https://t.co/HP0hNLNmvJ

[The Paris Review @parisreview]

“I wanted to grow up and just be a reader, just be someone who read.” —Lydia Davis https://t.co/3SPcuOmUBT