New American Writing

{{Short description|American literary magazine}}

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New American Writing is an annual American literary magazine emphasizing contemporary American poetry, including a range of innovative contemporary writing.{{cite web|title=Top 50 Literary Magazines and Metazines|url=http://www.webdelsol.com/index-new-magazines2.htm|work=Web Del Sol|access-date=February 10, 2016}} New American Writing is published by OINK! Press, a nonprofit organization. The magazine appears in early June each year. It was first published in 1986.[https://www.newamericanwriting.com/history.html "History"], New American Writing.

Editors

The publication is edited by poets Paul Hoover, editor of Postmodern American Poetry, and Maxine Chernoff.

Contributors

Cover art

Each issue of the magazine features cover art by leading artists, including Alex Katz, Robert Mapplethorpe, Jennifer Bartlett, Elizabeth Murray, and Fairfield Porter.

Other anthologies

Work from the magazine has appeared in the annual The Best American Poetry series and also in the annual Pushcart Anthology.

Special issues

  • Supplement of Australian poetry edited by John Tranter (No. 4)
  • Censorship and the Arts (No. 5)
  • Supplement of innovative poetry from Great Britain edited by Ric Caddel
  • Supplement of Brazilian poetry edited by Régis Bonvicino (No. 18)

See also

{{Portal|Poetry}}

References

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