Congratulations to Andrew Garvin, Winner of the Prufer Poetry Prize! Pleiades congratulates Andrew Garvin, winner of this year’s Prufer Poetry Prize, judged by Sarah Ghazal Ali. He will receive an award of $1,000 and his winning poem, “County Fairs,” will be published...
Beach ReadingIssam ZinehEarlier when you told me green was a hard color to wear, I thought you said it makes the skin look fallowa. I could barely hear you over the specific musicwe came here for: esses and effs of oceansound.We will want, at some point, after having...
Pleiades congratulates Josh Emmons, winner of this year’s Kinder/Crump Award for Short Fiction, judged by Anjanette Delgado. He will receive an award of $1,000 and his winning story, “There Is a Field, I’ll Meet You There,” will be published in the Fall 2024...
Pleiades congratulates Mitchell Jacobs, winner of this year’s Prufer Poetry Prize, judged by Nicky Beer. He will receive an award of $1,000 and his winning poem, “At the Immersive Van Gogh Multimedia Projection Exhibit,” will be published in the Spring 2024 issue...
S. J. Ghaus listen سنو Under The Sargam, The Sea S. J. Ghaus is a Pakistani American writer, artist, and cultural worker for the people. They are a Tin House alum and resident, VONA/Voices of Our Nations fellow, and recipient of the 2020 Vera Meyer Strube Prize from...
By Madeleine Bazil Fernandes, Megan, I Do Everything I’m Told. Tin House, June 2023. $16.95 A poem is a gesture—or perhaps a lurching gasp—toward a felt reality, even an infinitesimal, momentary one. And a sonnet is, most often, a love poem. “Eros is a verb”: so says...
By Brandi White Vines, A. Lures: Poems. Louisiana State University Press. 2022. $17.95. One of the first things the reader will notice about Adam Vines’s latest collection of poetry, Lures, is the tranquil cover image of a broken-down fishing pole propped up...
Pleiades congratulates A.J. Rodriguez, winner of the 2023 Kinder/Crump Award for Short Fiction, judged by Jonathan Escoffery. He will receive an award of $1,000 and his winning story, “Aguas,” will be published in the Fall 2023 issue of Pleiades. Of the...
By Dean Faucheux Rafael Frumkin is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and the Medill School of Journalism. He is the author of three books: The Comedown (2018), Confidence (2023), and Bugsy (2024). His fiction, creative nonfiction, journalism, and criticism have...