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'''''ZYZZYVA''''' ({{ISSN|8756-5633}}) is a triannual [[magazine]] of writers and artists. Based in [[San Francisco]], it has been publishing since 1985 and is edited by [[Howard Junker]]. Work from the magazine has received the [[Pushcart Prize]] and the [[O. Henry Award]] and has been included in [[The Best American Short Stories]] and [[The Best American Nonrequired Reading]]. The magazine places an emphasis on showcasing emerging voices and never before published writers in addition to the already established. Notable contributors have included [[Aimee Bender]], [[Sherman Alexie]], [[Haruki Murakami]], [[Daniel Handler]], [[F.X. Toole]], [[Peter Rock]], [[Kate Braverman]], [[Po Bronson]], and [[Diane di Prima]] among others. ''ZYZZYVA'''s slogan is "The Last Word," referring to "[[zyzzyva]]," the last word in the [[American Heritage Dictionary]]. A zyzzyva is an American [[weevil]]. The accent is on the first syllable. |
'''''ZYZZYVA''''' ({{ISSN|8756-5633}}) is a triannual [[magazine]] of writers and artists. Based in [[San Francisco]], it has been publishing since 1985 and is edited by [[Howard Junker]]. Work from the magazine has received the [[Pushcart Prize]] and the [[O. Henry Award]] and has been included in [[The Best American Short Stories]] and [[The Best American Nonrequired Reading]]. The magazine places an emphasis on showcasing emerging voices and never before published writers in addition to the already established. Notable contributors have included [[Aimee Bender]], [[Sherman Alexie]], [[Robert Clark Young]], [[Haruki Murakami]], [[Daniel Handler]], [[F.X. Toole]], [[Peter Rock]], [[Kate Braverman]], [[Po Bronson]], and [[Diane di Prima]] among others. ''ZYZZYVA'''s slogan is "The Last Word," referring to "[[zyzzyva]]," the last word in the [[American Heritage Dictionary]]. A zyzzyva is an American [[weevil]]. The accent is on the first syllable. |
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Revision as of 08:53, 17 May 2011
ZYZZYVA (ISSN 8756-5633) is a triannual magazine of writers and artists. Based in San Francisco, it has been publishing since 1985 and is edited by Howard Junker. Work from the magazine has received the Pushcart Prize and the O. Henry Award and has been included in The Best American Short Stories and The Best American Nonrequired Reading. The magazine places an emphasis on showcasing emerging voices and never before published writers in addition to the already established. Notable contributors have included Aimee Bender, Sherman Alexie, Robert Clark Young, Haruki Murakami, Daniel Handler, F.X. Toole, Peter Rock, Kate Braverman, Po Bronson, and Diane di Prima among others. ZYZZYVA's slogan is "The Last Word," referring to "zyzzyva," the last word in the American Heritage Dictionary. A zyzzyva is an American weevil. The accent is on the first syllable.
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