Dependent Your life depends On the string of balloon Slipping through your small black hands Dotted with…
In Epistolophilia, Julija Šukys’s second nonfiction book, she documents the life of Ona Šimaitė, a librarian in the Vilna Ghetto, Lithuania, who saved the…
The Band From the beginning, I wrote them both,the words and the music, the rhymes and the chords.I spread the word and placed the advertisementsand…
Hello my name is Elizabeth Foulke and I am thrilled to come on board as the senior editor of The Ocean State Review. I’ve had…
Featured nonfiction writer at this year’s Ocean State Writing Conference by Elizabeth Foulke In his most recent memoir, In the Province of the Gods, Kenny…
Joanna Scott is the author of twelve books, including the novels Arrogance, The Manikin, and Follow Me, and two collections of short fiction, Various Antidotes…
Congratulations to Tracy K. Smith on being appointed the 22nd Poet Laureate of the United States! Tracy was one of the keynote speakers at the 2015…
Fred Marchant’s fifth book of poetry, Said Not Said, is forthcoming in May 2017 from Graywolf Press. The poems in this book hover at…
Paul Petrie (1928-2012) was born in Detroit, Michigan in an area which, at that time, was on the outskirts of the city. After receiving a…
Rusty Morrison’s Beyond the Chainlink (Ahsahta) was a finalist for the NCIBA and also for the NCBA Awards in Poetry. After Urgency (Tupelo) won…