''Barn Owl Review'' is an American literary magazine based in

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. ''Barn Owl Review'' publishes poetry and poetry book reviews annually, debuting each issue in the spring at the

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conference book fair.

History

Mary Biddinger and Jay Robinson founded ''Barn Owl Review'' in 2007 and still serve as co-

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. The eighth issue was released in April 2015 in

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Awards and honors

* Arts Access Grant from the

Ohio Arts Council The Ohio Arts Council (OAC) is an agency serving the U.S. state of Ohio. Its offices are in the Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, Ohio. History Established in 1965, its mission is to "foster and encourage the development of the arts and as ...

, 2009 * Verse Daily, 2010 "The Claw" by Angela Vogel, "Between Seasons" by Rob Schlegel, "Worse Than the Bite" by Rebecca Givens Rolland, and "Too Darn Hot" by Sarah Perrier. * Verse Daily, 2009 "How it Started" by Leslie Harrison, "Return as Black Currant" by Anna Journey, and "Clouds" by Jason Bredle. * Verse Daily, 200
"Proposal"
by Sandra Beasley
"Scientific Method"
by Adam Clay,
"Driving Out to Innisfree"
by

Matthew Thorburn Matthew Thorburn is an American poet. He is the author of three books of poems, ''Subject to Change'' (New Issues, 2004), ''Every Possible Blue'' (CW Books, 2012) and ''This Time Tomorrow'' (Waywiser Press, forthcoming 2013), and a chapbook, ''Dis ...

, an
"Street Fight"
by Wayne Miller.

References

External links

* {{Official website, http://www.barnowlreview.com Poetry magazines published in the United States Annual magazines published in the United States Independent magazines English-language magazines Magazines established in 2007 Magazines published in Ohio 2007 establishments in Ohio