Crazyhorse (magazine)
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Crazyhorse | |
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Editor | Carol Ann Davis, Garrett Doherty, and Anthony Varallo |
Categories | Literature |
Frequency | Bi-annual |
First issue | 1960 |
Country | United States |
Language | American English |
Website | Crazyhorse |
Crazyhorse is an American magazine that publishes fiction, poetry, and essays. It is published twice yearly by the Department of English and the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. Since 1960, Crazyhorse has published many of the finest voices in literaure, including John Updike, Raymond Carver, Jorie Graham, John Ashbery, Robert Bly, Ha Jin, W. P. Kinsella, Richard Wilbur, James Wright, Carolyn Forché, Charles Simic, Charles Wright, Billy Collins, Galway Kinnell, James Tate, and Franz Wright.
In 1987, Library Journal ranked Crazyhorse among the top twenty magazines that publish poetry in the United States. In 1990, Writer's Digest named it one of the fifty most influential magazines publishing fiction.
The magazine also sponsors the Lynda Hull Memorial Poetry Prize and the Crazyhorse Fiction Prize, awarding $2,000 and publication for a single piece of writing in each genre.
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