The Coe Review is looking to feature flash fiction–750 words or less– by Coe students in the Spring Fiction Issue of the magazine. Here are some examples of good flash fiction, which you can read online: http://www.fringemagazine.org/ http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/category/flash-fridays http://sliceoflifemagazine.wordpress.com/ Email your work to coereview@coe.edu by March 1st! We can’t wait to read what you send!
Cover Photo by Alison Charles. Being All the Bus Drivers Simultaneously, An Argument for the Twentieth Century, Walt Disney — Daniel Poppick Turning Early, Ice – James Daniels Leaving Men in the Midwest. Or, She Dreams She Slips — Lynn Lifsen Taxidermy, Bret — Jill Whitehouse Barbed Wire ,Electric, The Cat on Page Ten — Sioned …
Welcome to the Coe Review online. We are a bi-annual magazine, publishing poetry in the fall and fiction in the spring. Started in 1971, the magazine is managed and edited by students from Coe College. These students sign up to be a part of the Coe Review, receiving credit and experience in putting together a …
Jessica Pressman on Electronic Literature By: Sara Sweeney We don’t need books. But we want them. Jessica Pressman bluntly admitted this at Thursday’s teach-in session in Kessler Auditorium. Coming all the way from San Diego, Pressman was here to share the emerging medium of literature: electronic. Though it is a relatively new field of study, … Continue reading »
What’s it called? Blog by Paulina Harrison There isn’t a way that man could survive without titles. Yes, this is quite a grand statement to make, but students have been taught that a creative title is the first step to getting a higher grade, ergo our society holds titles on quite a pedestal. … Continue reading »
Neil Gaiman’s Calendar of Tales By: Stefani Wright Today, it’s so easy to become connected with hundreds and thousands of people via Facebook, Twitter, and other forms of media, but what about connecting to your favorite authors, actors, or internet personalities? A couple of decades ago that probably would’ve seemed impossible, but now it’s as … Continue reading »
Clarkesworld Review By: Patrick Johnson I suppose it’s only natural that the fantasy nerd in me enjoys speculative fiction. After all, it draws a lot of the good elements from a genre I love and usually doesn’t bring the hindrances with it. In particular, good speculative fiction is able to make unreal elements real and … Continue reading »
Flash Fiction Review– “The Birthday” Mike McCormick By: Alex Boyd Life is fast-paced nowadays. The majority of people don’t have time in their schedule to sit down and read fifty pages in order to get into a really great story. It might take some people three days to read that much. They might even have … Continue reading »
Jessica Pressman, “Electronic Literature: Literary Studies in/of the 21st-Century” Coe College February 21, 2013 4:00pm Kessler Lecture hall Sally Keith & Dan Quick– Thurs. Feb. 21, 2013 7:00 pm Poets Sally Keith and Dan Beachy-Quick will read from their work. Sally Keith’s most recent book is Fact of the Matter. Moving from the mundane to … Continue reading »
Last week, Coe College students had the absolute joy of getting to hear Sir Salman Rushdie speak on our campus at the 10th Annual Contemporary Issues Forum. Best known for writing “The Satanic Verses” and “Midnight’s Children,” Sir Rushdie is also the winner of a Booker Prize for literature. His memoir “Joseph Anton” was published … Continue reading »
