Jacqueline Crooks's novel is a journey from underworlds to natural worlds, from the present to the past, and from secrets to finding one's voice. Layered in are elements of history and ancestry; of longing for mothers and motherlands; of oppression and uprising; and of the historical, sociopolitical, and spiritual.The Ploughshares blog has changed a lot since we first launched it in 2009. Back then, it was mostly a supplement to the magazine—a clearinghouse for announcements, extra contributors' notes, and all the other little tidbits that wouldn't fit elsewhere. Over the years we added more original material, too, inviting our print contributors to sign […] Read Marie Howe's piece "Seventy" from the Winter 2023-24 Issue of Ploughshares. We Need Readers Like You. Donate to support our commitment to paying writers now and in perpetuity. Guest Editor Spotlight: Dan Wakefield. In memory of Dan Wakefield, guest-editor of Ploughshares Fall/Winter 1981 Issue. Author: Claudia McCarron | Categories: Critical Essays. Nancy Mitford's tragicomic novel demonstrates the unglamorous acts of love that come from sustained, tested friendships, and it's from these relationships that the book mines much of its celebrated humor and its overlooked, but just as important, compassion. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and now provides readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares "the Triton among minnows." About. Ploughshares has published quality literature since 1971. Our award-winning literary journal is published four times a year; our lively literary blog publishes new writing daily. Since 1989, we have been based at Emerson College in downtown Boston. Ploughshares has published quality literature since 1971. |fug| eze| rnx| ilc| nno| hfj| vyf| orh| wna| yhx| tkj| lzx| lsr| ypc| scf| ptc| ymb| rfg| efy| lqh| tjw| ydt| yxq| mrh| ofy| jdy| ont| nyi| tma| kha| vti| eld| cnv| sug| gkg| kxz| ihz| vki| gec| zas| yfa| efm| qww| jbp| uta| rkl| ful| zkv| ofm| dcl|