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In Memory of Troy Bernardo

September 22, 2023 by utpress

The Tampa Review editorial team was saddened to hear of the passing of Troy Bernardo, a recent Tampa Review contributor. Troy’s obituary can be found here. We wanted to express our heartfelt condolences and share Troy Bernardo’s nonfiction piece, “Raw,” published in Tampa Review 63/64. Raw Troy Bernardo When you first start eating raw oysters, you can’t taste any difference … [Read more…]

Posted in: Nonfiction Tagged: creative nonfiction, nonfiction, troy bernardo, writing

Announcing the Winner of the 2023 Danahy Fiction Prize

July 7, 2023 by utpress

The Tampa Review editorial team is excited to announce that our guest judge, Evan James, has selected a winner for the Danahy Prize for short fiction. This year’s winning story is “Security” by Shayla Bruin. Bruin is a writer living in Chicago, Illinois. This is her first published work. Of the winning story, our judge, Evan James, says, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Fiction, News, Uncategorized Tagged: Danahy Fiction Prize, Fiction, literary magazine, prize winner, short story, Tampa Review, writing

A Poem on the Death of Poetry by Jon Davis

April 6, 2023 by utpress

Issue 65 of Tampa Review is off to the printer! To celebrate, we are sharing one of its featured poems, apropos of recent discussions on the death of poetry. Jon Davis is the author of six chapbooks and seven full-length poetry collections, including Above the Bejeweled City (Grid Books, 2021) and Choose Your Own America … [Read more…]

Posted in: Poetry Tagged: contemporary poetry, poetry, writing

Happy Birthday, Papa Hemingway

July 21, 2013 by utpress Leave a Comment

Nobel prize winning novelist Ernest Hemingway was born on this day, July 21st, 1899. Controversial, brilliant, and always quotable, his words on fiction and truth, taken from a 1954 letter to Bernard Berenson, beautifully captures the tenacity and passion of Hemingway as a writer. You know that fiction, prose rather, is possibly the roughest trade … [Read more…]

Posted in: News Tagged: Birthday, Hemingway, Nobel Prize, writing

Ira Glass On Creative Work

July 13, 2013 by utpress Leave a Comment

We stumbled upon this excerpt from a talk by Ira Glass, brought to life with beautifully rendered typography, on storytelling, good taste and the absolute necessity of perseverance in creative work. https://vimeo.com/24715531 (via brainpickings.org)

Posted in: News Tagged: Storytelling, Taste, writing
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