The autumn 2007 issue of Chicago Review is at press and avail­able to pre-​order.

(The issue will be mailed in early October.)

The issue fea­tures: the second half of “Rising, Hov­er­ing, Falling,” C.D. Wright’s long poem about the Iraq war; Book V of Ronald Johnson’s Radi os; an arti­cle on fem­i­nism and inno­v­a­tive poetry by Juliana Spahr and Stephanie Young, and a response from Jen­nifer Ashton; essays by Georges Perec (on real­ism) and Allen Gross­man (on Hart Crane). Plus the next install­ment of Kent Johnson’s twelve-​part crit­i­cal novella, a review of J.H. Prynne’s “To Pollen.” And much much much more.

The full table of con­tents is posted as a pdf on CR’s web­site and is sum­ma­rized below.

Pre-​order the issue now!

The 248-page Chicago Review 53:2/3 features:

POEMS by

C.D. Wright
Larissa Szpor­luk
William Fuller
Sarah Gri­d­ley
Roberto Har­ri­son
Mark Tardi
John Peck
Erín Moure & Oana Avasili­chioaei
Elisa Sampedrín
Oana Avasili­chioaei
Ronald Johnson

FIC­TION by

Peter Markus
Jede­diah Berry

ESSAYS by

Georges Perec
Juliana Spahr & Stephanie Young
Jen­nifer Ashton
Allen Grossman

REVIEWS of

Eliot Wein­berger (by Robert P. Baird)
Fred­er­ick Seidel (by Michael Rob­bins)
Har­ryette Mullen (by Cather­ine Wagner)
Zak Smith (by Chris Woods)
Her­mann Ungar (by Diana George)
Gabriel Pomerand (by Spencer Dew)
Daniel Kane (by David Alworth)
Laird Hunt (by P. Gen­e­sius Durica)
Kevin Con­nolly (by Josh Bald­win)
J.H. Prynne (by Kent Johnson)

And much more . . .