Essays

Instead of singing his praises, perhaps it is best to let his words sing for themselves.

You will die, and if your writing is any good, and thereby profitable to concerned parties, a melodramatic and legalistic morass may appear sooner than any volumes of collected works.

Written interviews are just one of many small changes we must reckon with as publishing and literature sail into uncharted territory.

Short stories, poems, and essays written by Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans in MFA workshops.

The author and the young magazine were a perfect fit—a writer known for his insistence on challenging convention and a publication establishing itself as a progressive voice of the South.

Even a bad novel should be treated with a kind of respect.

Losing print books means losing the personal touches that accompany them.

Four months ago, I was hopeful about it. How does the 2010 edition fare?

One writer’s take on the annual writing conference.

A brief look at Sherwood Anderson’s contributions to VQR, featuring his original manuscripts and VQR’s correspondence with him.