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Vol. 35, No. 1 & 2
Summer/Fall 2018
NOVELLA: Life/Story by Emily Mitchell
STORIES: 11 Short Stories
ESSAY: 3 Personal Essays
POETRY: A Collection of Poems
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Mary Oliver was a wonderful poet. Her passing is a great loss.Poet Mary Oliver reads her poem "Wild Geese": You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees For a hundred miles through the desert, repen...
AQR Contributing Editor Elizabeth Bradfield's latest collection Toward Antarctica will be released this spring from Boreal Books. This haibun exploration of her work as a naturalist in Antarctica is extraordinary. Brava, Liz!
Join us in congratulating Mary Peelen (AQR Vols. 33 3-4, 28 1-2, 27 3-4). Her debut poetry collection, "Quantum Heresies" will be published by Glass Lyre Press in early 2019. AQR contributing editor Elizabeth Bradfield wrote, "Peelen unveils new ways to make sense of our complicated, contradictory world." Read Mary's poem "Universal Law" aqreview.org/universal-law
