The Paris Review Literary Journal

Single issues of the legendary Paris Review literary magazine. Each issue features essays, reviews, poetry and the famous Art Of Fiction interviews. Summer 2023: J ohn Keene on the Art of Fiction: “What my countereducation said at a very basic level was, You have value. Black people around the world are the center, they’re not the margin.” Sharon Olds on the Art of Poetry: “If I had to choose between a poem being therapeutic and it being a better poem, I’d want it to be a better poem.” Prose by Lydia Davis, Jamie Quatro, and James Lasdun. Poetry by Jessica Laser, Mirta Rosenberg, and Leopoldine Core. Art by Jameson Green and Margot Bergman, and cover by Emilie Louise Gossiaux. Fall 2023: R obert Glück on the Art of Fiction: “When people would ask me—and sometimes they did—to write about them, I’d reply, ‘First, break my heart.’” Lynn Nottage on the Art of Theater: “I embrace the fact that I write plays that are popular. Audiences make their own decisions.”  Prose by Rosalind Bro