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Sunday Staff Pick: October 10th

  • Author thecolumbiareview
  • PublishedOctober 11, 2021

The Death of Sitting Bear: New and Selected Poems by N. Scott Momaday “a book of poems arrived in the afternoon a bound excitement” (haiku…

Starving and Sated

  • Author Maddie Woda
  • PublishedSeptember 21, 2020April 25, 2021

Editor (now alumna) Maddie Woda reviews Jihyun Yun’s first collection, Some Are Always Hungry. In 2016, I stumbled upon Jihyun Yun’s poem “Recipe: Dak-dori-tang” in…

Close Reading Series: Morgan Levine on “Sonnet”

  • Author Morgan Levine
  • PublishedAugust 7, 2020August 7, 2020

The Close Reading Series invites our board editors to write about a favorite piece from our Spring 2020 issue. These readings are not intended to…

Close Reading Series: Spencer Grayson on “Newly, rendered, truly”

  • Author thecolumbiareview
  • PublishedJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020

The Close Reading Series invites our board editors to write about a favorite piece from our Spring 2020 issue. These readings are not intended to…

Close Reading Series: Maddie Woda on “The Crushing Pain of Existence”

  • Author thecolumbiareview
  • PublishedJuly 13, 2020July 13, 2020

The Close Reading Series invites our board editors to write about a favorite piece from our Spring 2020 issue. These readings are not intended to…

Bryn Evans: Weight, Time, & the Afrofuture

  • Author thecolumbiareview
  • PublishedJuly 8, 2020October 6, 2020

AN INTERVIEW CONDUCTED BY MORGAN LEVINE Bryn Evans received our Spring 2020 Poetry Prize for her poem “Thotiana’s interlude, or Barbara Mason reconsiders settling down.”…

Landscape from a Train by Anja Chivukula

  • Author thecolumbiareview
  • PublishedApril 4, 2020April 3, 2020

Red, all the olive fields were limned with ruddy gold, laden branches sprouting furrows, tangled boughs that carved them- selves in gaps between the morning,…

Archivettes by Claire Adler

  • Author thecolumbiareview
  • PublishedFebruary 29, 2020February 29, 2020

1.  Scattered with nebulous crockery we talk mothers their grief, their limpid yearning. Your father is to my father only quantitatively. His grandmother and her…

Babel Unbuilt: Alan Shapiro’s Against Translation

  • Author Spencer Grayson
  • PublishedJune 29, 2019June 29, 2019

“Beginning with the fall of towers and ending with the emergence of a new voice, the mastery of Against Translation is clear…”

A Diorama of Memories: Claire Millikin’s Ransom Street

  • Author Sam Wilcox
  • PublishedJune 22, 2019January 26, 2020

“Spectres linger in the poems of Ransom Street…”

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