The Paris Review No. 249

The Paris Review No. 249The Paris Review is a renowned, quarterly literary magazine that has published original works of fiction and poetry since 1953. Each issue showcasing both new and established writers. This Fall 2024 issue features Rosmarie Waldrop on the Art of Poetry: It puzzles me that people say my work is difficult. If you read it, its very simple. Javier Cercas on the Art of Fiction: Hell, to me, is a literary party. James Schuyler on Frank OHara: I still can see

The Paris Review is a renowned, quarterly literary magazine that has published original works of fiction and poetry since 1953. Each issue showcasing both new and established writers. 

This Fall 2024 issue features

Rosmarie Waldrop on the Art of Poetry: “It puzzles me that people say my work is difficult. If you read it, it’s very simple.”

Javier Cercas on the Art of Fiction: “Hell, to me, is a literary party.”

James Schuyler on Frank O’Hara: “I still can see Frank, standing on that street corner outside a pastry shop, holding a neatly tied-up box of God knows what—éclairs, perhaps.”

Prose by Josephine Baker, Caleb Crain, Marlene Morgan, Morgan Thomas, and Fumio Yamamoto.

Poetry by Hannah Arendt, Matt Broaddus, Sara Gilmore, Benjamin Krusling, Mark Leidner, James Richardson, and Margaret Ross.

Art by Ayé Aton and Ron Veasey, and cover by Sterling Ruby.