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My Pittsburgh
Graham Barnhart | Volume 47, Issue 1 — Spring 2017 For as long as I was gone my Pittsburgh was a summer city of…
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Pistol Whip
Katherine Schifani | Volume 45, Issue 1 — Spring 2015 The temperatures have been topping 120 for days now, and each time the heat…
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Ghost of a Person Passing in Front of the Flag
D.F. Brown | Volume 47, Issue 1 — Spring 2017 When I was king in Vietnam killing gooks for god they loved us for the…
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Interview with Maxine Scates
Over the course of our Spring 2026 semester, our undergraduate interns had the opportunity to contribute to The Iowa Review‘s online publication, Switchgrass. Here,…
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Interview with Maeve Barry, Winner of the 2025 Iowa Review Award for Fiction
Over the course of our Spring 2026 semester, our undergraduate interns had the opportunity to contribute to The Iowa Review‘s online publication, Switchgrass. First…
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Tim McGinnis Award
At the end of each year, The Iowa Review editor and staff choose, from all the work published in our pages over the previous year,…
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Social Poetics by Mark Nowak
Review by Amish Trivedi In my own work, I am endlessly wrapped up in the university, that nineteenth-century institution which was envisioned as a way…
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Announcing the Winners and Runners-up of the Jeff Sharlet Memorial Award for Veterans
The Iowa Review is thrilled to announce the winners and runners-up of our seventh Jeff Sharlet Memorial Award for Veterans, judged by Dewaine Farria. The work of…
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“Victorious” by Alice Notley
IN MEMORIAM The Iowa Review celebrates the life of one of our greatest and most influential poets, Alice Notley, who passed away yesterday in Paris. May she…
