Weber (journal)

Weber

Discipline	Literary journal
Language	English
Publication details
History	1984 to present
Publisher	Weber State University (United States)
Frequency	Biannual
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ISSN	0891-8899
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Weber—The Contemporary West (formerly Weber Studies) is a leading American literary magazine, founded in 1984 and based at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. It focuses on the literature and culture of the American West.[1][2] Work that has been published in Weber Studies has received commendation by the O. Henry Prize.^[citation needed]

The journal awards the O. Marvin Lewis Essay Award, Sherwin W. Howard Poetry Award and Neila C. Seshachari Fiction Award. The journal has featured interviews with notable writer including Barry Lopez, Carlos Fuentes, E. L. Doctorow and Robert Pinsky.

Notable contributors

Jenny Shank Guenther Roth Gary Gildner Gary LaFontaine Robert Dana David James Duncan

Ann Beattie Ken Burns Ron Carlson Jacob Appel Terry Tempest Williams Ryan Shoemaker

Masthead

• Editor—Michael Wutz
• Associate Editors—Russell Burrows, Victoria Ramirez, Kathryn L. MacKay, Brad Roghaar
• Managing Editors—Elizabeth Dohrer

See also

• List of literary magazines

References

1. "Weber Studies Will Appear 3 Times A Year," Deseret News Dec. 12, 1991
2. Weber's Big Gains in the Writing Game, Deseret News, Feb. 24, 191

External links

• Weber Studies