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  • Contributors

Robert Benson has contributed reviews, essays, and poetry to the Sewanee Review for thirty years.

Wendell Berry's essay on William Carlos Williams is excerpted from a book soon to be published by Counterpoint. He will have poetry and fiction in the SR later this year.

Bruce Bond's collections of poetry include The Throats of Narcissus, Cinder, and Blind Rain.

Catharine Savage Brosman's latest poetry collections are Range of Light and Breakwater. She has two collections forthcoming.

Robert Buffington, who continues writing his biography of Allen Tate, will have an essay in the spring issue.

The latest of Scott Donaldson's literary biographies is devoted to Edwin Arlington Robinson, on whom he has been writing for over forty years.

Brendan Galvin's books of poetry include Habitat: New and Selected Poems and Whirl is King. He received the Aiken Taylor Award in Modern American Poetry in 2006.

Ben Greer, a new contributor, is the author of Slammer, a novel.

Eamon Grennan is the Ferry professor of English at Vassar College. His recent collections of poetry include Renvyle, Winter (2003) and The Quick of It (2005), and his verse has appeared in Poetry Ireland Review, Poetry London, the New Yorker, and the New Republic.

In 2011 Emily Grosholz will have been an advisory editor of the Hudson Review for twenty-five years.

R. S. Gwynn has written poetry and prose for the Sewanee Review since the editorship of Andrew Lytle.

Donald Hall, the recipient of the 2009 Aiken Taylor Award in Modern American Poetry, was the poet laureate of the United States (2006–7). He is a longtime contributor to the SR of poetry, criticism, and fiction. His latest book of poetry, Meatloaf, will be published next year.

Cary Holladay is the author of five volumes of fiction. Her work appears in recent issues of the Southern Review, Glimmer Train, and New Stories from the South.

Marc Hudson teaches at Wabash College. His essay on John Haines appeared in the SR in the fall of 2009.

George Keithley has published poetry, fiction, and nonfiction in the SR. His next book of poems, Night's Body, will soon appear, to be followed by a novel, Ring of Fire.

William Logan's selected poems, Deception Island: Poems 1975–1999, will be published in 2011.

Peter Makuck founded and edited Tar River Poetry from 1978 to 2006. His most recent book is Long Lens: New & Selected Poems (2010).

David Mason's latest book is a memoir, News from the Village. His poems in this issue are excerpted from his libretto for The Scarlet Letter, an opera by the composer Lori Laitman. Mason is the poet laureate of Colorado.

Jerome Mazzaro is a poet and critic whose collections include Weathering the Changes (2002) and Dream Catchers (2008).

Nancy Huddleston Packer has been writing short fiction for this magazine for many years. She teaches at Stanford.

Sam Pickering has written for the Sewanee Review since 1972. His latest book is a memoir, A Comfortable Boy.

D. E. Richardson, who professes English at the University of the South, has been writing for the SR since 1975.

A new contributor, David J. Rothman teaches in various programs in Colorado. His fourth volume of poetry, Go Big, is in production.

Floyd Skloot's seventh collection of poems, Close Reading, will appear from Tupelo Press in 2012, soon followed by Cream of Kohlrabi, his first book of stories.

The author of various books, Cushing Strout is an intellectual historian who has written for the SR on history, the historical novel, and the detective story.

Mark Royden Winchell (1948–2008) taught literature at Clemson University for many years and much of that time edited the South Carolina Review. His many books include well-regarded biographies of Cleanth Brooks and Donald Davidson.

Baron Wormser's twelve books include The Road Washes Out in Spring: A Poet's Memoir of Living Off the Grid, Scattered Chapters: New and Selected Poems, and a work of fiction entitled The Poetry Life. [Begin Page xv]

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