The ''Chariton Review'' is an American literary magazine based at

Truman State University Truman State University (TSU or Truman) is a Public university, public Liberal arts college, liberal arts university in Kirksville, Missouri, United States. It had 3,664 enrolled students in the fall of 2024 pursuing degrees in 55 undergraduate ...

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. The journal was founded in 1975 by Andrew Grossbart. Jim Barnes was the editor from 1976 to 2010."Charton Review," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Oct 3, 1991 Work that has appeared in ''Chariton Review'' has been short-listed for the

Best American Poetry Series ''The Best American Poetry'' series consists of annual poetry anthologies, each containing seventy-five poems. Background The series, begun by poet and editor David Lehman in 1988, has a different guest editor every year. Lehman, still the genera ...

and

The Pushcart Prize The Pushcart Prize is an American literary prize published by Pushcart Press that honors the best "poetry, short fiction, essays or literary whatnot" published in the small presses over the previous year. Magazine and small book press editors are ...

. Among established writers whose work has appeared in ''The Chariton Review'' are David Wagoner, Michael Pettit,

James Sallis James Sallis (born December 21, 1944) is an American crime writer who wrote a series of novels featuring the detective character Lew Griffin set in New Orleans, and the 2005 novel '' Drive'', which was adapted into a 2011 film of the same nam ...

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, Jacob Appel and David Lawrence.

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