Lily Hoang, 2 Essays
This is an essay in a series of b-sides to The Texas Review All-Essay Issue. (More info at the end of this post.)Into InnocenceLily Hoang*Let me tell you a story. It happened long, long ago, in places...
View ArticleVincent James, A Cloud of Witnesses
This is an essay in a series of b-sides to The Texas Review All-Essay Issue. (More info at the end of this post.)Vincent JamesA Cloud of Witnesses**Vincent James lives and writes in Colorado, where he...
View ArticleMichael Martone, The Year of Lasts (2)
This is an essay in a series of b-sides to The Texas Review All-Essay Issue. (More info at the end of this post.)The Year of Lasts / The Death of the Author or an Existential InventoryMichael...
View ArticleAnder Monson, On Modality
  This is an essay in a series of b-sides to The Texas Review All-Essay Issue. (More info at the end of this post.)On ModalityAnder Monson*I write sometimes in different modes. Like a lot of my stuff...
View ArticleKatrina Otuonye, You Just Had to Be There
This is an essay in a series of b-sides to The Texas Review All-Essay Issue. (More info at the end of this post.)You Just Had to Be ThereKatrina Otuonye*In grad school, I tried to explain to a friend...
View ArticleDanielle Pafunda, Dear Friend
This is an essay in a series of b-sides to The Texas Review All-Essay Issue. (More info at the end of this post.)Dear FriendDanielle Pafunda*Dear friend,I’m thinking this morning of our dear editor...
View ArticleMonica Prince, Tell It Backwards: an Erasure
This is an essay in a series of b-sides to The Texas Review All-Essay Issue. (More info at the end of this post.)Tell It Backwards: an ErasureMonica Prince**Monica Prince teaches activist and...
View ArticleAddie Tsai, A Frank Abortion: a Fractured Narrative in Fifty Parts
This is an essay in a series of b-sides to The Texas Review All-Essay Issue. (More info at the end of this post.)*A Frank Abortion: A Fractured Narrative in Fifty Parts.Addie Tsai*1. Some...
View ArticleJulie Marie Wade, The Jokers
 This is an essay in a series of b-sides to The Texas Review All-Essay Issue. (More info at the end of this post.)The JokersJulie Marie Wade*We have always had two—since that brisk October morning in...
View ArticleNicole Walker, Apple Tree with Scabies
  This is an essay in a series of b-sides to The Texas Review All-Essay Issue. (More info at the end of this post.)Apple Tree with Scabies Nicole Walker*My husband, Erik, teases me that I don’t like...
View ArticleThe #Midwessay: Jesse Lee Kercheval, Midwesternlyness
It's possible all the writing I've done over the years has been in some way a response, a pushing back against the isolation and loneliness I felt at sixteen, driving an endless loop between home and...
View ArticleThe #Midwessay: L. L. Wohlwend, Soup Town
It's possible all the writing I've done over the years has been in some way a response, a pushing back against the isolation and loneliness I felt at sixteen, driving an endless loop between home and...
View ArticleThe #Midwessay: Melissa Faliveno, The Strangest of the Strange
It's possible all the writing I've done over the years has been in some way a response, a pushing back against the isolation and loneliness I felt at sixteen, driving an endless loop between home and...
View ArticleThe #Midwessay: Alison Townsend, Where the Glacier Stopped: Essaying the...
It's possible all the writing I've done over the years has been in some way a response, a pushing back against the isolation and loneliness I felt at sixteen, driving an endless loop between home and...
View ArticleThe #Midwessay: Holly Anne Burns, My Midwessay
It's possible all the writing I've done over the years has been in some way a response, a pushing back against the isolation and loneliness I felt at sixteen, driving an endless loop between home and...
View ArticleThe #Midwessay: Jordan Megna, Atwater
It's possible all the writing I've done over the years has been in some way a response, a pushing back against the isolation and loneliness I felt at sixteen, driving an endless loop between home and...
View ArticleThe #Midwessay: Jill Stukenberg, The Summer I Turned Forty
It's possible all the writing I've done over the years has been in some way a response, a pushing back against the isolation and loneliness I felt at sixteen, driving an endless loop between home and...
View ArticleThe #Midwessay: Erika Veurink, The Midwest Rings
What is the #Midwessay? What is the Midwest? What are the characteristics, if any, of the #Midwessay (the Midwest essay)? What gathers us together? What pulls us apart? Springing from a twitter...
View ArticleThe #Midwessay: Alyssa Cokinis, From Iowa to Shanghai
What is the #Midwessay? What is the Midwest? What are the characteristics, if any, of the #Midwessay (the Midwest essay)? What gathers us together? What pulls us apart? Springing from a twitter...
View ArticleThe #Midwessay: Joshua Bohnsack, Midwessays
What is the #Midwessay? What is the Midwest? What are the characteristics, if any, of the #Midwessay (the Midwest essay)? What gathers us together? What pulls us apart? Springing from a twitter...
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