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Navahoax continued

By Kevin Morrissey

January 28, 2006

“I tell the story of ‘the scandal of Nasdijj’ and who Nasdijj really is — AND — WHAT IT HAS BEEN LIKE TO BE NASDIJJ. This is my story. No one else has the truth. No one can tell this story like I can. . . . If such a book might interest you, please contact me and I can put you in touch with my agent.”

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Lawrence Weschler joins Chicago Humanities Festival

By Kevin Morrissey

January 28, 2006

Lawrence Weschler, contributing editor to VQR, has been named the Artistic Director for the Chicago Humanities Festival. The Festival runs annually in November and its theme for 2006 will be “Peace and War: Facing Human Conflict.” Weschler, a for [...]

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2005 Writing Awards

By The Editors

December 1, 2005

Honoring the best writing to appear in its pages in the past year, the Virginia Quarterly Review today announced the winners of its annual writing prizes for 2005. "I'm delighted by the forward-looking selections made by the committee this year," say [...]

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VQR Wins Two Magazine Awards

By The Editors

November 4, 2005

VQR was recently honored with two awards at the Folio: Show, a national magazine industry conference held in New York City on November 1, 2005. VQR won a 1st Place Ozzie Award for Best Redesign in Non-Profit/Institutional/Custom category. The Ozzie [...]

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VQR Nominated for Two National Magazine Awards

By The Editors

March 17, 2005

The American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) today honored the Virginia Quarterly Review with two nominations for its prestigious National Magazine Awards--the magazine world's equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes. VQR, which was remade in 2004 under [...]

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VQR Wins Parnassus Award from CELJ

By The Editors

January 6, 2005

The Virginia Quarterly Review was honored as the winner of the Parnassus Award for Significant Editorial Achievement, presented by the Council of Editors of Learned Journals (CELJ). CELJ is a professional organization of editors of scholarly journal [...]

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Our 2004 Writing Awards

By The Editors

December 1, 2004

Honoring the best writing to appear in its pages in the past year, the Virginia Quarterly Review announced today the winners of its annual writing prizes for 2004. "The diversity of the writers recognized by our advisory board is a wonderful reflecti [...]

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Contributor Chosen for Whiting Award

By The Editors

October 29, 2004

Daniel Alarcon, whose short story "Lima, Peru July 28, 1979" appeared in VQR's "New Luminaries" Summer 2004 issue, has been named one of ten recipients of the 2004 Whiting Writers' Awards given by the The Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation. The awards, wh [...]

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VQR Reviewed In Richmond Times-Dispatch

By The Editors

September 5, 2004

A recent mailing brought two sample copies of the Virginia Quarterly Review, published in Charlottesville. For almost 30 years the late Staige Blackford edited the VQR, continuing its reputation as a literary quarterly of substance and pertinence. La [...]

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VQR Reviewed In Library Journal

By The Editors

September 1, 2004

“A literary institution for nearly 80 years, The Virginia Quarterly Review ranks among the best. Featuring award-winning authors like Michael Chabon, E. L. Doctorow, and Robert Bly, this hefty journal averages 300 pages of high-quality writing and [...]

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