Colorado Review

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Colorado Review
Colorado Review Fall Winter 2011 cover.jpg
EditorStephanie G’Schwind
Categories Literary magazine
FrequencyQuarterly
PublisherCenter for Literary Publishing, Colorado State University
First issue1956
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Website coloradoreview.colostate.edu/colorado-review/
ISSN 1046-3348
OCLC 12603424

The Colorado Review is a quarterly literary magazine published by the Center for Literary Publishing at Colorado State University. [1]

Contents

History and profile

The magazine was established in 1956. [1] It presents the annual Nelligan Prize for Short Fiction. Winners include Emily Bloch (2004), Dylan Landis (2005), Lauren Guza (2006), Thomas Grattan (2007) and Ashley Pankratz (2008).

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  1. 1 2 Wishart, David J. (2004). Encyclopedia of the Great Plains. University of Nebraska Press. p. 483. ISBN   0-8032-4787-7 . Retrieved December 25, 2015.