Callaloo @ Texas A&M
Callaloo @ Johns Hopkins University Press (ONLINE SUBSCRIPTION)
Editor: Charles Henry Rowell
Managing Editor:
Associate Editors: Carrol F. Coates, Brent Hayes Edwards, Percival Everett, Michael S. Collins, Helen Elaine Lee, Carl Phillips, Tracy K. Smith
Book Review Editors: Douglas Field, Thomas Glave, A. Van Jordan
Contributing and Advisory Editors:
Kimberly Benston, Faedra Chatard Carpenter,
Stephen Carpenter, Joseph Clarke, Lucille
Clifton, Maryse Condé, Angie Cruz, Edwidge
Danticat, Toi Derricote, Rita Dove, Thomas Sayers Ellis, Susan Fraiman, Ernest J. Gaines,
Farah Jasmine Griffin, Saidiya Hartman, Terrance
Hayes, Shona N. Jackson, Marcus D. Jones, Meta
Jones, Jamaica Kincaid, Yusef Komunyakaa, E.
Ethelbert Miller, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Marco
Portales, Richard Powell, Emily Raboteau,
Caroline Rody, Marlon Ross, Franklin Sirmans,
Robert B. Stepto, Sharan Strange, Natasha
Trethewey, Ben Vinson III, Derek Walcott, Alvia
J. Wardlaw, Steven F. White, John Edgar Wideman,
Judith Wilson, Kevin Young
Callaloo, the premier African-American and African literary journal, publishes original works and critical studies of black artists and writers worldwide. The journal offers a rich mixture of fiction, poetry, plays, critical essays, interviews, and visual art from the African diaspora. Frequent annotated bibliographies, special thematic issues drawing on people and place, original art and photography are some of the features of this highly acclaimed international showcase of arts and letters.
The Winter 2001 issue recieved honorable mention recognigiton for "Best Special Issue of a Journal in 2001" by the Professional/Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Divison of the American Association. The Winter 2002 issue, entitled "Jazz Poetics" has been recognized by the Council of Editors for Learned Journals as one of the best special issues of 2002.
Callaloo was founded by current editor Charles H. Rowell in 1976 at Southern University in Baton Rouge, LA. The journal moved to the University of Virginia and then Texas A&M.
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