How the Light Gets In An Interview with Amy Wright By Joni Tevis Paper Concert: A Conversation in the RoundAmy Wright188 pp. Sarabande Books, $16.95Released August 2021 Last Friday night I walked down to the brewhouse beside the railroad tracks, attracted by the flash and oomph of a silver sousaphone playing jazz. Also tenor sax, …
To Limit Is to Define: A Review of Mario Aquilina’s New Anthology By Jasmine Bajada The Essay at the Limits: Poetics, Politics, and FormEdited by Mario Aquilina264 pp. London: Bloomsbury Academic, $115.00 If, as Oscar Wilde’s aphorism goes, to define is to limit, then it follows that every definition of this elusive genre, …
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Video PlatformVideo ManagementVideo SolutionsVideo Player Off the Page is back with a brand new episode featuring our very own Leonora Smith! Smith is a reader for Fourth Genre, who also recently appeared in the journal with her “Writer as Reader” piece, “Locate Mercy,” from issue 16.1. Her work has traversed both poetry and prose and, …
Video PlatformVideo ManagementVideo SolutionsVideo Player Fourth Genre: Off the Page is back with the wonderful Kate Carroll de Gutes. Kate’s career began in journalism, before she found a home in the more creative efforts of nonfiction. Her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Review, Pank, Gertrude and others. Fourth Genre readers would know Kate …
We’re finally back with another installment of Fourth Genre: Off the Page. In this episode, you’ll hear the wonderful Matthew Gavin Frank, an accomplished poet and essayist whose work has appeared in numerous journals including Fourth Genre, Creative Nonfiction, The Iowa Review, and The New Republic, among many others. He is the author of several books of …
In episode two, we continue our series of conversations with writers and editors held last March at AWP in Boston. On the program this time is Brenda Miller, an award-winning author whose work has been published in Fourth Genre, Creative Nonfiction, The Sun and more. Fourth Genre readers will know her most recently from “How …
