Isotope News

2007 :: Alison Hawthorne Deming's "The Rabbit on Mars" (issue 4.1) is reprinted in The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2007 (Houghton Mifflin, 2007).

2007 :: Sunshine O'Donnell's essay "Consumption" (issue 3.1) is reprinted in The Best Creative Nonfiction, vol. 1 (W.W. Norton, 2007).

2007  ::  Susan Woodring's story "Inertia"  (issue 4.2) is reprinted in The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2007 (Houghton Mifflin, 2007). 

Fall 2007 :: Susan Woodring (issue 4.2) is included in Surreal South:  An Anthology of Short Fiction & Poetry (Press 53, 2007).

Fall 2007 :: Sharon White's essay "Bamboo" (issue 4.2) will be published in her book Gardens and the City, forthcoming from University of Georgia Press in 2008. The book won the AWP 2007 Award Series Prize in Creative Nonfiction.

10.2007 :: Rob Carney's (issue 5.1) book Weather Report wins the Utah Center for the Book's Utah Book Award for Poetry for 2006.

10.2007 :: Donna Steiner's essay "Cold" (issue 4.1) and Robark King's essay "The Granite Problem" are named "Notable Essays" in Best American Essays 2007 (Houghton Mifflin 2007). 

2007 :: Robert Michael Pyle has a new book out, Sky Time in Gray's River: Living for Keeps in a Forgotten Place (Houghton Mifflin, 2007).

2.15.07 :: Ceiridwen Terrill's (issue 3.2) book, Unnatural Landscapes, is released (University of Arizona Press, 2007).

2007 :: Gabriel Welsch (issue 4.1) has a new book of poems out, Dirt and All Its Dense Labor (WorldTech Editions, 2007).

2006 :: Isotope (issue 4.2) publishes a previously unpublished poem by May Swenson. Read the press release.

2006 :: Isotope awarded a grant from the Marie Eccles Caine Foundation.

12.2006 :: Isotope awarded a first-time grant from National Endowment of the Arts.

10.2006 ::  Jeffrey Franklin ( issue 1.2) has a new book out, For the Lost Boys (Ghost Road Press, 2006).

2006 :: Isotope awarded a grant by the Utah Arts Council.

10.2006 :: Jason Alexander's essay “Time on Ice” from issue 3.2 made the notable essay list in Best American Essays 2006.

10.2006 :: Isotope's 3.2 “Antarctica” issue named a "Notable Special Issue" in Best American Essays 2006.

10.25.05 :: Doug Schnitzspahn’s essay “Spectra” from issue 2.1 made the notable essay list in Best American Essays 2005.

10.25.05 :: Marilyn Kallet (issue 1.2) has a new book of poems out, Circe, After Hours (BkMk Press of University of Missouri/KC, 2005).  This spring Marilyn was inducted into the East Tennessee Literary Hall of Fame in poetry.

9.6.05 :: Lisa Couturier was interviewed by Lee Austin on Utah Public Radio about her recently published book The Hope of Snakes (Beacon, 2005). Two selections from the book, “The City’s Laughter” and “Talks With Vultures,” appeared in the Spring/Summer 2005 3.1 issue.

2005 :: Portfolio and Spring/Summer 3.1 cover artitst Richard Gate’s latest gallery showing was reviewed in the L.A. Times.

2004 :: Readings from “Scientists and Writers Respond to Sallie Tisdale’s Sexual Planet,” which appeared in the Fall/Winter 2.2 issue, aired on Utah Public Radio’s Synechdoche program.

2004 :: Editor Christopher Cokinos interviewed by Lee Austin on Utah Public Radio about Isotope.

2003 :: Liz Ahl’s poem “Signs, Spring,” which appeared in the Spring/Summer 2003 1.1 issue, has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize.

2009 Editors’ Prizes Contest in fiction, nonfiction and poetry.

fall/winter 2007
Volume 5.2
Instinctively Aesthetic

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Announcing Project V.E.C.T.O.R.L.O.S.S. & the Dawn of Vernacular Witnessing

Young Emily's Herbarium

Trace Elements

Sonnets Beam Up Scotty!

Tasty Counterfeit Salmon, Two from Ryukyu, The Provision Tree, Treadmills-and More

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