FOUR WAY REVIEW

An Electronic Literary Journal

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  • ISSUE 26

    ISSUE 26

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    POETRY TWO POEMS by Sasha BurshteynLAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT UNSONNET by Dante Di StefanoTWO POEMS by emet ezellTWO POEMS by Sebastian MerrillSO MANY by Robin LaMer RahijaWHY HAVE CHILDREN WHEN THE WORLD IS ENDING by Julia Kolchinsky DasbachTWO POEMS by Tana Jean WelchELEPHANT by Julien StrongWHEN BILLIE HOLIDAY SANG by Grace KwanFABLE IN WHICH YOU ARE A…

  • ISSUE 25

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    POEMS EN ROUTE by Suphil Lee Park TWO POEMS by Alexandra Teague GHAZAL NO. 2 by M. Cynthia Cheung [MY GRANDFATHER WALKED IN THE SNOW] by Cleo Qian IN THE END, THE ALEFS CURL by Iqra Khan THREE POEMS by Mónica Gomery GEOMETRY by Karen Kevorkian from PSALMS OF LAMENT FOR DIVINE IMPERATIVES by Jennifer…

  • THREE POEMS by Iman Mersal

    THREE POEMS by Iman Mersal

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    A grave I’m about to dig       As I return home with a dead bird in my hand, a little grave I’m about to dig waits for us in the backyard.     No blood on the washed feathers, two outspread wings, and a dewdrop (some concentrate of spirit?) on its beak, as if it had flown…

  • INTERVIEW WITH Robyn Creswell

    INTERVIEW WITH Robyn Creswell

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    Forthcoming from Farrar, Straus and Giroux this fall is the long-awaited collection of poetry by Iman Mersal, translated by Robyn Creswell, titled The Threshold. The author of five books of poems, Mersal is a highly acclaimed Egyptian poet and writer, currently based in Canada, where she teaches Arabic language and literature at the University of…

  • ISSUE 24

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      POETRY EVERY SEVENTEEN YEARS CICADAS RUPTURE THE EARTH by Hannah Corrie A STORY ENDING WITH AN OFFERING by Willie Lin TWO POEMS by Meredith Nnoka TENDING GRIEF AT THE GREAT SALT LAKE, A RITUAL by Kathryn Knight Sonntag WHOEVER IS NOT HOME GROWS SICK by David Keplinger and Bruce Bond AFTERMATH by Robert Wood…

  • QUEER NATURE ROUNDTABLE

    QUEER NATURE ROUNDTABLE

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    In 2021, Four Way Review partnered with several other journals and presses to establish the Bootleg Reading Series. It was a partnership we hoped would continue to grow beyond the reading series and lift up the projects of each partner. We’re excited to share this conversation with some of the poets of the new Queer…

  • ISSUE 23

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    POETRY SELF PORTRAIT AS MINOTAUR by Kiyoko Reidy AN ORDINARY WEAKNESS by Mikko Harvey TWO POEMS by Xochiquetzal Candelaria DER KLEINE KATECHISMUS by Constance Hansen CALLS TO ORDER by Stephanie Kaylor & LORD KNOWS by Kwame Opoku-Duku TWO SECTIONS FROM “THE BREAKUP” by Mag Gabbert THE STATE BIRD OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE by Matthew Tuckner CENTO FOR LONGING by Rage Hezekiah ARS MORIENDI (FOR JEFF…

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  • ISSUE 22

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             POETRY TWO POEMS by Aaron Coleman chances are by Denise Duhamel OFFERING by Mike Puican TWO POEMS by Mark Smith-Soto WIDOW, WALKING by Betsy Sholl TWO POEMS by Katie Pyontek FIVE POEMS by Kenneth Tanemura TWO POEMS by Michael McFee PEGASUS TATTOO ON THE LEFT by Jai Hamid Bashir POST-IMPAIRMENT SYNDROME…

  • ISSUE 21

    ISSUE 21

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    Rebecca Macijeski Rodney Terich Leonard David Roderick Sarina Romero Amorak Huey Augusta Funk Irène MathieuJosh Tvrdy Stella Lei Erika Meitner Traci Brimhall Hussain Ahmed Kimberly Liu Lucy Zhang Megan Culhane Galbraith Pete Prokesch

  • MONTHLY: Chapbook Conversation

    MONTHLY: Chapbook Conversation

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    The chapbook is a strange and protean form, flickering somewhere between long poem and short book, and though they get little love from reviewers, prize committees and large publishers, many of us write, publish and love them. So, in January, I sat down with three poets whose chapbooks I’ve really enjoyed, to talk with them…