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When Is a Story Finished?
Clare Sestanovich on Katherine Dunn's "Process" and our obsession with endings
Sep 18
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Behind the Essay: Audrey Wollen
On feminism, writing from the underglow, and taking the scenic route
Sep 13
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Rec Letter: The Books That Help Us Write
The Yale Review editors share the books that have shaped how they think on the page
Sep 5
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August 2025
Notes on Note-Taking
Joanna Biggs reflects on Joan Didion’s notes—and offers a prompt for your own
Aug 1
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June 2025
Behind the Essay: Garth Greenwell
Writing about morality, sex, and discomfort—plus a few words of advice
Jun 14
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Garth Greenwell
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Rec Letter: Edmund White (1940–2025)
A tribute—and reading list—from the editors of The Yale Review
Jun 7
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The Yale Review
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Samuel Ernest
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A First Look at Our Summer Issue
Our Summer Fiction Issue is coming soon—with new work by Rachel Cusk, Bryan Washington, and more. Plus: a writing prompt and seven first lines.
Jun 5
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The Yale Review
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Meghan O'Rourke
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Welcome to "Back Matter"
A new companion to America’s oldest "little" magazine
Jun 3
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The Yale Review
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