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Bayou
Discipline Literary journal
LanguageEnglish
Edited byJoanna Leake
Publication details
History2002–present
Publisher
Creative Writing Workshop
University of New Orleans ( United States)
FrequencyBiannual
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Bayou
Indexing
ISSN 1935-1305
Links

Bayou is a major American literary magazine based at the University of New Orleans. [1] [2] The magazine was established in 2002 [3] and is published on a biannual basis. [4] It features poetry, fiction, essays and the winner of the annual Tennessee Williams One-Act Play Contest. Bayou published through the dislocations surrounding the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. [5] [6]

Work that has appeared in Bayou has been short-listed for the Pushcart Prize.

Notable contributors

Jacob M. Appel; Sean Beaudoin; Mark Doty; Marilyn Hacker; Lyn Lifshin; Timothy Liu; Virgil Suarez; Tom Whalen

See also

References

  1. ^ New Orleans Times-Picayune, Oct 11, 1991
  2. ^ "Bayou Magazine". Every Writer. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  3. ^ "About". Bayou Magazine. 26 September 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Bayou". The Review Review. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  5. ^ Review of Volume 50 Archived November 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ New Orleans Times-Picayune, December 15, 2005

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