We are thrilled to share the Denver Art Museum’s video of their artist-in-residence, Rose B. Simpson, who we were happy to feature in our current special issue, A Gathering of Native Voices (Winter 2020).
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Watch our Virtual Gathering of Native American Voices from Dec. 10th with Theodore C. Van Alst, Jr., Elise Paschen, Toni Jensen, and Tacey M. Atsitty, moderated by Laura Furlan, the reading will hand over the mic to contemporary Indigenous voices, rather than cosplay Pilgrims, during the 400th anniversary of the landing at Plymouth Rock. Tacey M. Atsitty, Diné, is Tsénahabiłnii . . .
Read MorePoet Desirée Alvarez (Volume 61, Issue 1) reads from her latest book, Raft of Flame (OmniDawn).
Read MoreThe Massachusetts Review presents a virtual poetry reading with Danusha Laméris, featuring her poem from the Spring 2020 issue , “Detour.”
Read MoreOur Music Issue contributors and editors put together a Spotify Playlist:
Read MoreRasha Abbas and her English translator Alice Guthrie read original stories and nonfiction from Syria. The reading is accompanied by the Layaali Arabic Music Ensemble, with a program of all Syrian music, featuring master oud player Kinan Idnawi.
Read MoreThe Massachusetts Review helped celebrate the 50th anniversary of the UMass MFA for Poets and Writers! Many of our interns, editors, and contributors are graduates of the program, and shared their work at an event reading recognizing the MFA’s golden anniversary: National Book Critics Circle Award-winner Mira Bartok reading selections from MR‘s Spring 2014 issue. . . .
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