Please join us in welcoming our new editor, Jeanne M. Leiby

The spring 2008 issue of The Southern Review is the final issue of Editor Bret Lott. His note to the issue introduces the journal’s dynamic new editor, fiction writer Jeanne M. Leiby. In addition, Lott highlights the distinctive fiction section of this issue: all excerpts from forthcoming novels by outstanding contemporary American writers, including Ron Rash and Claire Davis. One of the essays is also an excerpt of a book-length project: Larry Woiwode’s "In the Lion’s Mouth." Some of the first-rate poetry featured in the issue is work by Brendan Galvin, Mary Stewart Hammond, David Bottoms, Laura Kasischke, Michael Blumenthal, and Samuel Menashe.

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