Water~Stone Review is a literary annual published by The Creative Writing Programs at Hamline University in St. Paul, MN
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15 Sep 2023
In anticipation of V26, get a jump on reading the incredible poetry books Stan Rubin reviewed this year:
Paradise by @victoria_redel (@FourWayBooks)
Above Ground by @ClintSmithIII (@littlebrown)
Decade of the Brain by @ninejoseph (@AliceJamesBooks)
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7 Sep 2023
Sneak preview of what's to come! Excuse us while we work some magic on the production of V26. 🔥🔥🔥
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31 Aug 2023
✨We're here with another interview!✨
Read what Jennifer Huang, author of "Shoreline" in V25 has to say about their poetry, craft, food advocacy, and more.
#poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #creativewriting
waterstonereview.com/in-the-…
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29 Aug 2023
Mark your calendars!
WSR V24 contributor and Hamline alumnus Gen del Raye will be reading from his new work,🌟boundless deep & other stories,🌟in conversation with Hamline faculty Sun Yung Shin.
Saturday Sept. 16
7 PM
Eat My Words Bookstore
214 13th Ave NE Minneapolis, MN
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25 Aug 2023
Looking for your next read? Try a pick from Eva Song Margolis (V25, A Pantoum for Family)—Concealed Words by Sin Yong-Mok (whose work is also in V25!) and translated by Brother Anthony.
Concealed Words is published by @BlackOceanOrg.
blackocean.org/catalog1/conc…
#poetry
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23 Aug 2023
"I always come back to flash to capture those tiny-sized weirdos."
Our next In The Field interview is here! Read what Nadia Born has to say about her piece, "The Swimming Lesson," and flash fiction.
#flashfiction #fiction #creativewriting #writing
waterstonereview.com/in-the-…
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19 Aug 2023
It's almost time for another interview! This Tuesday, we talk with Nadia Born about her piece "The Swimming Lesson," and her take on flash fiction.
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18 Aug 2023
Curious about what our authors read? 📖 Fugitive Atlas by Khaled Mattawa is a book of poems published by @GraywolfPress, and one that author Cole W. Williams (V25, "On Thelma & Louise") has read several times.
graywolfpress.org/books/fugi…
Photo credit: Caroline Nitz, Karen Gu.
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17 Aug 2023
🌟Read our latest interview with Korean poet Hwang Yuwon where we talk about his inspiration for "Dark and Clear Sleep" and the craft of writing poetry.🌟
Read the interview on our blog: waterstonereview.com/blog/
#poetry #creativewriting #writing #poems
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9 Aug 2023
Congrats to Juliet Patterson for being selected as one of the Loft's nonfiction mentors this year!
Juliet is our V26 contributing creative nonfiction editor. Read an interview with her here: waterstonereview.com/a-conve…
#writing #nonfiction #creativenonfiction #creativewriting
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8 Aug 2023
Our interview with @MaureenTAitken is here! Read what she has to say about the craft of flash, loss, and her V25 piece, "Mushrooms."
#flashfiction #fiction #writing #creativewriting
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22 Jul 2023
"I never judge my characters." -SF Scott
Don't miss our next interview this coming Tuesday, where we talk with Shannon Scott about her work in V25, "The Snow Maiden," and the genre of horror.
#horror #shortstory #fiction #interview
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21 Jul 2023
See what inspires or interests our contributors!
From Annie Trinh:
"I love how [Porter] plays with multiple points of view and structure."
Book published by @GraywolfPress
Photo credit: Caroline Nitz, Karen Gu.
Order your copy at bookshop.org/p/books/grief-i…
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20 Jul 2023
Our second Weekly Ekphrastic Challenge is here! 🖼
This photo is by contributor Augusta Wood, titled "Family to go Through," and appeared in Volume 14 of Water~Stone.
Create a poem, CNF piece, or story inspired by the image; then share a line from your creation below!
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18 Jul 2023
"Understanding the past is the core of where dreams live."
-J. Jacquelin McLean
Our new contributor interview is here! 🌟 This week, we spoke with J. Jacqueline McLean about her work "Voting Day" in V25.
Read the interview here: waterstonereview.com/in-the-…
#interview #nonfiction
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15 Jul 2023
This Tuesday is the release of our next interview with author and journalist J. Jacqueline McLean, where we talk about her nonfiction piece in V25, "Voting Day."
#interviews
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13 Jul 2023
We're starting Weekly Ekphrastic Prompts to inspire our artists in every medium! Use the picture below as inspiration for writing or artwork. Keep your creation in your idea journal to nurture, or share a line below!
#ekphrastic #ekphrasticpoetry #writing #creativewriting
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11 Jul 2023
"It’s a desolate, dusty, mine-pocked landscape in Central Baja..."
Our new interview is here! This week, we talk with A. Muia about her work, "Dolores-Born-Without-Ears," and how place-based writing has been an inspiration for her.
#shortstory
waterstonereview.com/in-the-…
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10 Jul 2023
Look at how we've grown! We're looking good at a quarter of a century. 😊
This summer, we're working away at V26 to add it to this gorgeous collection. 📚
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