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The Metropolitan Review Is Launching a Reading Series
And you're invited!
21 hrs ago • The Metropolitan Review
The Past Is a Foreign City
On Mike Powell's 'New Paltz, New Paltz'
Dec 29 • Nicholas Clemente and The Metropolitan Review
Make The Metropolitan Review Possible
Looking Back, Looking Ahead
Dec 28 • The Metropolitan Review
The Persephone Complex
Short Fiction: A Letter
Dec 27 • John Pistelli and The Metropolitan Review
The Manifold Mind of Saul Bellow
On the 20th Century Master, 20 Years Gone
Dec 26 • The Literarian Gazette and The Metropolitan Review
The Divine Enfant Terrible
On Lotfy Nathan’s ‘The Carpenter’s Son’
Dec 24 • Brandon Grafius and The Metropolitan Review
Selfish and Exhausted
On Patricia Lockwood’s ‘Will There Ever Be Another You’
Dec 22 • Greta Dieck and The Metropolitan Review
"Quarry Club Sunset" and "Ode to Pteromerhanophobia"
New Poetry from The Metropolitan Review
Dec 21 • The Metropolitan Review, Elizabeth Haddad, and Éamonnnn M.K.
The Theater of the Unreal
On AI and the Deceptions of New Tech
Dec 19 • Annie Dorsen and The Metropolitan Review
The Transgressive Muse
On Timothy Atkinson's 'Help Me I'm in Hell'
Dec 18 • The Metropolitan Review and David Polonoff
Middlebrow Madness
On Clint Bentley's 'Train Dreams'
Dec 16 • Sam Jennings and The Metropolitan Review
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Exciting times are ahead!
Dec 15 • The Metropolitan Review
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