Contributors
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Robert Benson's last piece in the Sewanee Review was devoted to Franklin Burroughs (spring 2007). He will be reviewing more books for this magazine next year.
Wendell Berry's latest book, a novel entitled Andy Catlett: Early Travels, is reviewed in this issue. His "American Imagination and the Civil War" was presented in March at the biannual conference on southern literature sponsored by the Chattanooga Arts and Education Council.
Floyd Collins is writing a series of related poems about the Battle of the Alamo.
Russell Fraser's life of Shakespeare will soon be reissued by Transaction Publishers. His other books include a biography of R. P. Blackmur.
George Garrett will have a tribute to Walter Sullivan in the winter 2008 issue of this quarterly. He has contributed to every forum of the SR devoted to the literature of war.
Pat C. Hoy II, who is a retired colonel in the U.S. Army, has often written essays and reviews about soldiering and war for the SR.
Charlotte Innes lives and writes in Los Angeles. The poems in this issue are based on her experience.
Nancy Revelle Johnson, a historian who has regularly reviewed books for this magazine, will have more reviews in its pages in 2008.
Leonard Kriegel, who has written for the SR since 1989, will have an essay in the spring 2008 number.
Robert Lacy, a writer of short fiction, has often published reminiscences in the SR since "The House on Brown Street" appeared in the fall of 2004.
Clay Lewis, author of short fiction and a memoir, has written reviews and essay-reviews for all the SR's forums devoted to the literature of war.
Rebecca Makkai has published work in the Threepenny Review, the Iowa Review, and Shenandoah. She is writing a novel.
Daniel J. Meador spent most of his career professing law at the University of Virginia. He has published many books and articles, including work on Justice Hugo Black, for whom he served as a law clerk for the Supreme Court. Dean Meador is now retired.
David Middleton, a longtime contributor to the SR, will have poetry and a poetry chronicle in these pages next year.
Ed Minus will be publishing a theater chronicle and more reviews in the SR in 2008.
Michael Mott, who earned an award for the The World of Richard Dadd, has long contributed prose and poetry to this quarterly.
Phillip Parotti, whose books include collections of stories entitled The Greek Generals Talk and The Trojan Generals Talk, has a longstanding interest in military and naval history. He, like George Garrett, Pat Hoy, and Clay Lewis, has contributed to all the SR forums on the literature of war.
Jason Peters is the editor of Wendell Berry: Life and Work (University Press of Kentucky, 2007), a collection of thirty essays in criticism and reminiscence written by Barbara Kingsolver, Donald Hall, Bill McKibben, Scott Russell Sanders, Sven Birkerts, and others.
Michael Spence, a contributor of long standing, has also published poetry in the Yale Review, the Southwest Review, the North American Review, and other periodicals.
Rawdon Tomlinson has a book of poetry in production at the LSU Press.
Helen Pinkerton Trimpi is a poet, essayist, and a Civil War historian. She earned the Allen Tate poetry prize in 2001 for "Crossing the Pedregal."
Algis Valiunas, a previous contributor, lives and writes in Boynton Beach, Florida. Of "In Another Country" he observes: it is "fiction from beginning to end. It was prompted in part by my reading Hemingway's 'Big Two-Hearted River.'"
George Watson, a fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, regularly publishes critical essays and reminiscences in leading American quarterlies.
