About

New Orleans Review, a journal of contemporary literature and culture, is a publication of the Department of English at Loyola University New Orleans. Since its founding in 1968, the journal has published an eclectic variety of work by established and emerging writers, including Walker Percy, Pablo Neruda, Ellen Gilchrist, Nelson Algren, Hunter S. Thompson, John Kennedy Toole, Richard Brautigan, Barry Spacks, James Sallis, Jack Gilbert, Paul Hoover, Tess Gallagher, Sherman Alexie, Rodney Jones, Annie Dillard, Everette Maddox, Julio Cortazar, Gordon Lish, Robert Walser, Mark Halliday, Robert Olen Butler, Michael Harper, Angela Ball, Joyce Carol Oates, Diane Wakoski, Dermot Bolger, Ernest J. Gaines, Roddy Doyle, William Kotzwinkle, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Arnost Lustig, Raymond Queneau, Yusef Komunyakaa, Michael Martone, Matthea Harvey, D. A. Powell, Rikki Ducornet, Ed Skoog, and many others. Work published in the New Orleans Review has been reprinted in the Pushcart Prize, Best American Nonrequired Reading, New Stories From the South, Utne Reader, Poetry Daily, Verse Daily, and O. Henry Prize Stories anthologies. To purchase the current issue, back issues, or a one-year subscription, click here.

Editor
Mark Yakich

Managing Editor
Heidi Braden

Editorial Assistant
Ryan E. Mitchell

Fiction Editor
Peyton Burgess

Assistant Fiction Editor
Ari Braverman

Poetry Editors
Nik De Dominic, Kristin Sanders

Book Review Editor
Christopher Schaberg

Web Editor
Timothy Welsh

Designers
Nancy Bernardo, Daniela Marx

Illustrator
Katherine Villeneuve

Contributing Editors
John Biguenet, Christopher Chambers, Nathan Henne, Mary A. McCay, John Mosier, Ashley Schaffer, Marcus Smith

Interns
Christopher Balfer, Bianca Cersosimo, Gabrielle Dougherty, Emma LeBlanc, Andrew Maxwell, Lena Melton, Courtney O’Donnell, Samantha Ritter, Shelby Thomas, Katherine Villeneuve

Past Editors

  • Christopher Chambers: 2000–2012
  • Sophia Stone: 1999–2000
  • Ralph Adamo: 1994–1999
  • John Mosier: 1980–1992
  • John Biguenet: 1980–1992
  • Bruce Henrickson: 1980–1986
  • Dawson Gaillard: 1978–1979
  • Marcus Smith: 1974–1978
  • John F. Christman: 1974
  • Forrest L. Ingram: 1972–1973
  • Joseph A. Tetlow: 1970–1972
  • Miller Williams: 1968–1970
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