Drunken Boat
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| Editors | Tamiko Beyer, Heather Bryant, Sarah Clark, Deborah Poe, Rob Ray |
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| Categories | Online |
| Frequency | Biannually |
| Founder | Ravi Shankar |
| First issue | 1999 |
| Country | International |
| Website | http://www.drunkenboat.com/ |
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Drunken Boat is an international online journal of literature and the arts. Created in 1999 by Ravi Shankar and Michael Mills, Drunken Boat has since become a leading publisher in electronic art and literature.
One of the oldest online literary journals, Drunken Boat publishes contemporary works of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction in both in English and in other languages in translation. Drunken Boat frequently publishes new media art, and intermedia works that blur the lines between genres. Much of the poetry published is accompanied by audio readings by the author.
Contributors[edit]
Drunken Boat has published many well-known and award-winning writers and artists such as: Franz Wright, Kay Ryan, Kate Greenstreet, Tomaz Salamun, Steve Almond, Stephanie Strickland, Leslie Scalapino, Charles Bernstein, Kathleen Ossip, Norman Mailer, Alexandra Tolstoy, Derek Beaulieu, Marylin Hacker, Laird Hunt, Meena Alexander, Ron Padgett, Jennifer Scappettone, Eileen Myles, Kenneth Goldsmith, Thylias Moss, Annie Abrahams, Kari Edwards, Leslie McGrath, TC Boyle, Alice McDermott, Brian Dennehy, John Patrick Shanley, Eamonn Wall, Sol LeWitt, Ellen Fullman, Annea Lockwood, Talan Memmott, Toshio Mastumoto, Chris Tarry, steve roden, DJ Spooky, Marcel Duchamp, Stephen Vitiello, Mark Amerika, and Young Hae-Chang Heavy Industries.
Recognition[edit]
- Top 50 literary magazines by Web Del Sol
- Best of Literary Journals by eScene
- Notable Stories of 2004, 2006, 2007, and 2009, as well as honorable mention for the 2009 Million Writers Award by storySouth
- Web Monthly Feature in Verse Daily
- Several pieces included in the Chamber Four Fiction Anthology
- Inclusion into the LOCKSS international archive
- Listed on the Seven Best Online Journals by Suite101
Radha Says[edit]
Radha Says is the posthumous final collection of poetry by Indian-American poet Reetika Vazirani published by Drunken Boat. Radha Says is edited by Leslie McGrah and Ravi Shankar, and includes a foreword by Kazim Ali. On the collection, poet Meena Alexander has written that "In this posthumously edited work we feel the wonder the poet felt in the face of language and we feel too the sorrow and the pity of her passing."
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