''CutBank'' is a
literary journal
A literary magazine is a periodical devoted to literature in a broad sense. Literary magazines usually publish short stories, poetry, and essays, along with literary criticism, book reviews, biographical profiles of authors, interviews and letters ...
that is affiliated with the
University of Montana's creative writing program. The journal was founded in 1973 with the help of
William Kittredge
William Kittredge (August 14, 1932 – December 4, 2020) was an American writer from Oregon, United States, who lived mostly in Missoula, Montana.
Biography
He was born in 1932 in Portland, Oregon, and grew up on a ranch in Southeastern Oregon's ...
among others. It is the third incarnation of the magazine at the university. The first was founded in 1920 and called the ''Montanan'' which was later changed to ''Frontier''. It awards the prestigious Montana Prize in Fiction, Montana Prize in Creative Nonfiction, and
Patricia Goedicke Prize in Poetry. It publishes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, reviews, and art, twice a year.
The 2012 Montana Prize in Fiction went to Matt Valentine, while the Montana Prize in Creative Nonfiction went to Daisy Pitkin, and the Patricia Goedicke Prize in Poetry went to Jeff Downey.
CutBank Contests
Previous contributors to ''CutBank'' include Steve Almond, Pam Houston, Jacob M. Appel
Jacob M. Appel (born February 21, 1973) is an American author, poet, bioethicist, physician, lawyer and social critic.Nagamatsu, Sequoia "A Few Words with the Ubiquitous Jacob M. Appel" ''Prince Mincer'' Journal http://primemincer.com/ confirmed ...
, and Dara Wier.
See also
*List of literary magazines
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to:
People
* List (surname)
Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List, German rugby union ...
References
External links
CutBank website
Biannual magazines published in the United States
Literary magazines published in the United States
Magazines established in 1973
Magazines published in Montana
Publications of the University of Montana
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