Downtown Brooklyn: A Journal of Writing
Encyclopedia
Downtown Brooklyn: A Journal of Writing (ISSN 1536-8475) is edited by faculty in the English Department at the Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University
.
The editors
accept submissions of poetry
, literary prose
, and visual art from faculty, staff and students at the campus, although cover art has at times been solicited from local artists who have shown their work in campus galleries.
The magazine was founded by the poet Barbara Henning
, and the first annual issue appeared in 1992. Full sets of back-issues are available in the Periodicals Collection of Salena Library at Long Island University (Brooklyn Campus) and in the Little Magazine Collection of Memorial Library at The University of Wisconsin–Madison
.
Long Island University
Long Island University is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian institution of higher education in the U.S. state of New York.-History:...
.
The editors
Editor
The term editor may refer to:As a person who does editing:* Editor in chief, having final responsibility for a publication's operations and policies* Copy editing, making formatting changes and other improvements to text...
accept submissions of poetry
Poetry
Poetry is a form of literary art in which language is used for its aesthetic and evocative qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its apparent meaning...
, literary prose
Prose
Prose is the most typical form of written language, applying ordinary grammatical structure and natural flow of speech rather than rhythmic structure...
, and visual art from faculty, staff and students at the campus, although cover art has at times been solicited from local artists who have shown their work in campus galleries.
The magazine was founded by the poet Barbara Henning
Barbara Henning
Barbara Henning is an American poet and fiction writer. She is the author of eight books of poetry, three novels, a series of photo-poem pamphlets and most recently a collection of interviews, . Her work has been published in numerous journals...
, and the first annual issue appeared in 1992. Full sets of back-issues are available in the Periodicals Collection of Salena Library at Long Island University (Brooklyn Campus) and in the Little Magazine Collection of Memorial Library at The University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Wisconsin–Madison
The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public research university located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1848, UW–Madison is the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It became a land-grant institution in 1866...
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External links
- Downtown Brooklyn: A Journal of Writing, English Department website, Long Island University (Brooklyn Campus)
- Little Magazine Collection, Memorial Library, University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Salena Library, Long Island University (Brooklyn Campus)