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A quarterly of fiction, poetry, essays, and the visual arts, the Massachusetts Review publishes work by emerging and established authors, including Pulitzer and Nobel prizewinners. Founded in 1959 by professors from UMass-Amherst, Amherst College, Mount Holyoke, and Smith, MR is one of the nation’s leading literary magazines, joining artistic concern with pressing public issues. Special issues have covered women’s rights, civil rights, war, and Mediterranean cultures.
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Volume 57, Number 2, Summer 2016Editorial Board
Executive Editor
Jim Hicks
Poetry Editor
Ellen Doré Watson
Art Director
Pamela Glaven
Associate Editors
N.C. Christopher Couch
Robert Dow
Deborah Gorlin
Managing Editor
Emily Wojcik
Poetry
Deborah Gorlin
Ellen Doré Watson
Fiction
Corinne Demas
Aaron Hellem
Patricia Horvath
Michael Thurston
Nonfiction
Jeff Ferguson
Michael Gorra
Randall Knoper
Sara Lennox
Adam Sitze
Translation
Edwin Gentzler
Ellen Doré Watson
Performance
Tanya Jayani Fernando
Reviews
Michael Thurston
Art and Photography
Pamela Glaven
Mario Ontiveros
Interns
Alison Gamache
Kasey Greenbaum
Contributing Editors
Lisa U. Baskin
Peter Bush
Milton Cantor
Thomas L. Dumm
Martín Espada
Oriole Feshbach
Aracelis Girmay
David Lenson
Leo Marx
Semezdin Mehmedinovic
John Nelson
Dale Peterson
Charles M. Sennott
Ilan Stavans
Esther Terry
Ekwueme Michael Thelwell
Robert Paul Wolff
Founding Editor
Jules Chametzky
