Columbia Journal is pleased to announce the shortlists in the categories of Art, Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry for our special issue on Uprising.
Founded in 1977 at Columbia University's School of the Arts
Columbia Journal is pleased to announce the shortlists in the categories of Art, Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry for our special issue on Uprising.
Over the weekend, I was combing through articles, pushing beyond my boundaries for social media consumption, and frantically scribbling notes, scrambling to find a way to channel my grief, anger, […]
The revolving door rolled her out onto a bustling, uncaring sidewalk where an early winter wind whetted its taste for exposed flesh.
In your third month we buy a manger at Babies R’ Us. “Some Assembly Required,” you read on the box. “That could be stamped on the side of you too,” […]
kamasi washington at sfjazz this kid is out here dressing like xango changing guard twice a night for the new year his bookreading afro holding in air ready to take […]
by DB Rhys IMAGINE ME, moving around a cramped apartment, on the mend. I look like an old man, but I’m not. I feel like it’s been centuries, it hasn’t […]
by Gerry Mandel Selected by Guest Editor Joobin Bekhrad Mr. Bekhrad: In a situation like this, I think I’d ask myself, What would Omar Khayyam do? Warm evenings in Costa Rica, […]
by Judith Terzi “There goes the gluten-intolerant vote.” -Guest editor Joobin Bekhrad “Goodbye, says the fox. Here is my secret…One sees only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to […]
by Karishma Jobanputra To the reader: there are several things everyone should know before moving to a different country. Especially when that country is irrationally obsessed with pumpkins. I […]
Make America Literal Again By Krista Cox Selected by Guest Editor Joobin Bekhrad There’s this guy on the TV everywhere I go these days. His voice grates on me […]
Populism by Jack Belch The smile so warm, so firm the grasp yet eyes so cold the heart is told the hand is but an uncoiled asp. We know the […]
By Andrew H. Miller, Online Managing Editor Dear Readers, When Columbia Journal was founded by its graduate writing program students in 1977, two central tenets were installed: first, that the […]
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