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Lorrie Moore
Ploughshares
Ploughshares is a literary journal publishing new fiction, essays, and poetry from both established and emerging writers. Each issue is guest-edited by a different writer, offering a fresh perspective on contemporary literature. This series is perfect for readers seeking diverse voices and high-quality literary works.
Each issue of Ploughshares is a standalone collection of literary works, guest-edited by a different writer. There is no specific chronological reading order; readers can pick up any issue and enjoy it independently.
While each issue features a unique editorial vision, Ploughshares consistently showcases a diverse range of contemporary fiction, poetry, and essays. The journal aims to introduce both established and emerging voices, so while specific authors may reappear, the focus is on the breadth of literary talent.
The distinguishing feature of Ploughshares is its rotating guest editor model. This approach ensures a fresh perspective and curatorial voice with each new issue, offering readers a varied and dynamic exploration of current literary trends and styles.