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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Subject: Minnesota Review: Call for Submissions</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black">To the MFA Program faculty and students,</span><span style="font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black">The reading and editorial staff of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>The Minnesota Review</i><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>would like to formally invite general submissions
of fiction and poetry. Although the journal has moved from institution to institution since 1960, it has found a home at Virginia Tech since 2010, where it is now published by Duke University Press.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><i><span style="font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black">The Minnesota Review</span></i><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black">has
a history of publishing engaging literary criticism and scholarly work, as well as provocative short s<a name="_Hlt177548820">tories and poetry. You can order back issues or read samples of previous contributors online.</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black">Please<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>visit our website -<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.dukeupress.edu/Catalog/ViewProduct.php?productid=45642%26viewby=title">here</a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>-
for further instructions on how to submit, and for any other relevant details.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black">We encourage you to forward this information to members of the department, as well as to your students. We look forward to reading your submissions in the coming weeks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black">If you have any questions please feel free to contact our support staff at:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:editors%40theminnesotareview.org">editors@theminnesotareview.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black">Thank you for your time.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black">The Staff of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>The Minnesota Review</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Associate Professor and Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">MFA for Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts<br>
Department of Theatre<br>
University of California, Riverside<br>
Riverside, CA 92521<br>
(951) 827-2707<br>
(213) 949-1061 cel<br>
<a href="mailto:robin.russin@ucr.edu">robin.russin@ucr.edu</a><br>
<a href="http://robinrussin.com">http://robinrussin.com</a><br>
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"I try all things; I achieve what I can." - Ishmael in "Moby Dick," written by Herman Melville<br>
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"Deserve's got nothin' to do with it." - William Munny in "Unforgiven," written by David Webb Peoples<br>
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"Hunger is the best spice." - Spike Spiegel in "Cowboy Bebop," written by Keiko Nobumoto<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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