''The Briar Cliff Review'' is a
literary journal
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based in
Sioux City, Iowa,
USA, home of
Briar Cliff University
Briar Cliff University is a private Franciscan university in Sioux City, Iowa.
History
In March 1929, Mother Mary Dominica Wieneke, Major Superior of the Sisters of Saint Francis of Dubuque, Iowa, along with the Most Rev. Edmond Heelan, Bishop ...
. ''The Review'' was founded in
1989
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and has awarded its well-renowned prizes in fiction and poetry since 1996. The current editors are Tricia Currans-Sheehan, Phil Hey (Fiction), Jeanne Emmons (Poetry) and Paul Weber (Nonfiction).
Previous winners of the Briar Cliff Review fiction prize include
Jacob M. Appel
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's "The Final Word in Bee Keeping" (2000), Jasmine Beach-Ferrara's "A Caveat" (2003), Rebecca Tuch's "Stop Saying My Name" (2006), and Scott H. Andrews's "A Brief Swell of Twilight" (2007). Winning poets include Elizabeth Volpe (2004) and Deborah DeNicola (2007) and Cris Miller (2011).
's short story
Those Who Save Us first appeared in the 14th issue of ''The Briar Cliff Review'' (2002).
Siobhan Fallon won the 2010 fiction prize for her short story "Burning." She later included the story in her first book ''
You Know When the Men Are Gone.
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Awards
*2002 Gold Crown Award
*2000
Pacemaker Award
*1999 Gold Crown Award
*1998 Gold Crown Award
*1997 Silver Crown Award
*1995 Pacemaker Award
*1994 Gold Crown Award
*1993 Gold Crown Award
*1992 Silver Crown Award
See also
*
List of literary magazines
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People
* List (surname)
Organizations
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References
Briar Cliff Review Awards
External links
The Briar Cliff Review
Literary magazines published in the United States
Magazines established in 1989
Briar Cliff University
Quarterly magazines published in the United States
1989 establishments in Iowa
Magazines published in Iowa
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