''The Nebraska Review'' was a leading American literary magazine, based at the

University of Nebraska A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, ...

Omaha, Nebraska Omaha ( ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's 39th-largest cit ...

. The magazine was founded in 1972 by Richard Duggan and published until 2003.

Notable contributors

*John Addiego * Jacob M. Appel *Erin Belieu *Scott Boylston *Amy Knox Brown *

DeWitt Henry DeWitt Henry is an American author and editor. Born in 1941 in Wayne, Pennsylvania, Henry earned his A.B. from Amherst College in 1963 and his MA and PhD from Harvard University. He is a founding editor of ''Ploughshares'', a literary journal, a ...

*Peter Leach *Arthur Saltzman *James Smith * Tom Whalen

Honors and awards

Four stories that appeared in the Nebraska Review were shortlisted for the Pushcart Prize.Pushcart Prize Rankings
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Best American Short Stories The Best American Short Stories yearly anthology is a part of '' The Best American Series'' published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Since 1915, the BASS anthology has striven to contain the best short stories by some of the best-known writers in co ...

References

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