Bill Caraher | It’s been a long and hectic end of the year here in North Dakotaland and I celebrated it by reading a piece published in The Nation in 1922. It was part of a series called “These United States” which invited an author for each state to discuss
Sneak peek at the cover for the next book from The Digital Press at the University of North Dakota and North Dakota Quarterly. Cover design by Kathleen Turley Cox. More to come:
Bill Caraher | Since many of you are probably waiting for the next issue of NDQ to appear (and we have heard that it is now in typesetting), we thought it might be fun to share some of NDQ’s contemporary publications from the early 20th century. The University of Pennsylvania
It is purely coincidental that Alessio Zanelli is the final contribution to appear in NDQ 92.3/4. We do not organize the volume in alphabetical order. That said, we do make sure that we can highlight here the final contribution to each issue and for 92.3/4 it’s Zanelli’s “Little Flower.” As
Bill Caraher | One of the things that I’m most proud of during my time at NDQ is working with my fellow editors to get most of the back issues of the journal released under various open access licenses (some, of course, have already entered the public domain!). This allows
We’ve had a bit of a backlog and decided to close submissions for a while to catch up. Now, we’re caught up… ish and ready to see what folks have for us! Go here to submit poetry, essays, or fiction. There are three things you might want consider before sending
We are very excited to announce that issue 92.3/4 went off to our publishing partners at the University of Nebraska Press this week. The table of contents for this issue filled with fiction, essays, reviews, and poetry appears below. It will feature brilliant cover art from Jessica Halonen. Thank you
Bill Caraher | I have an ulterior motive for posting another archival article today and if you’re a committed reader of the NDQ blog you’ll figure it out later this month. For now, I present to you Orin G. Libby‘s (whom we call O.G. Libby around the NDQ office [which
Bill Caraher | For this week’s post, I thought it would be fun to look back to 1920 and read a little about the Quarterly’s origin story. It amuses me to read that faculty back then were much like faculty now: concerned about having the time and energy to sustain
It is always the right time for some poetry, but as we ramp up production on the next issue of NDQ, this poem by Bobby Elliott from NDQ 92.1/2 felt particularly appropriate. Inventory Control When they finally let him go he wasn’t supposed to be ecstatic but he was. He
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