Appel, Margaret Atwood, Jorge Luis Borges, Richard Burgin, Robert Bly, Amy Clampitt, Robert Creeley, Rita Dove, Stephen Dunn, Clayton Eshleman, Martín Espada, William H. The magazine has published work by Jacob M. Its poems and stories have appeared in Best American Poetry and New Stories from the South anthologies, Best New Poets, and The Pushcart Prizes: Best of the Small Presses. The magazine has won several Stanley Hanks Prizes, awards from the Coordinating Council of Literary Magazines, as well as grants and support from the National Endowment for the Arts, Missouri Arts Council, Regional Arts Commission, Missouri Humanities Council, and Arts and Education Council. It included poetry, interviews, photographs from readings by River Styx archivist Paul Neuenkirk, and a record insert with highlights from events. A Best of River Styx special edition was published in 2000 to mark the organization's twenty-fifth anniversary.
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In the fall of 2012, the River Styx reading series moved its venue. Past judges for the International Poetry Contest have included Billy Collins, Philip Levine, Maxine Kumin, and Molly Peacock. The magazine sponsors two contests each year for microfiction and poetry. The magazine devotes several pages per issue to artists, which have included Michael Corr, Alejandro Romero, Lynda Frese, Emmet Gowan, John Slaughter, Patte Loper, Birney Imes, Virginia Beahan, Laura McPhee, Deborah Luster, Dana Moore, Benedict Fernandez, and Frank Shaw. In 1986 Jan Castro received the Editors Award for River Styx from CCLM (Coordinating Council for Literary Magazines, now CLMP). After Michael Castro left the organization in 2000, Newman became director of the River Styx Poetry Series. In 1995 Richard Newman became editor-in-chief. Special editions by Arthur Brown and William H. Merwin, Toni Morrison, Adrienne Rich, Derek Walcott. Louis attended, as did visiting writers such as Breyten Breytenbach, Dennis Brutus, Carolyn Forche, W.S. Louis Symphony musicians Catherine Lehr, Manuel Ramos, and Rich O'Donnell. These readings included music by Willie Mae Ford Smith with James Baldwin, the World Saxophone Quartet, and St. They were directed by Michael Castro for over twenty years, with one year stints by Jan Castro, Peter Carlos, Ann Haubrich, and Jan Rothschild. The readings helped build the magazine's reputation. River Styx magazine is produced by the literary organization River Styx (originally Big River Association), incorporated as a not for profit organization in 1975 with Michael Castro as president. The magazine included interviews with Ntozake Shange, Gary Snyder, Robert Bly, John Barth, Toni Morrison, and Allen Ginsberg. In the 1980s and 1990s Troupe joined the editing team. Early contributors to the magazine included David Meltzer, Jerome Rothenberg, Maurice Kenny, Joy Harjo, Terri McMillan, and Quincy Troupe. The magazine's approach was multicultural, as were the reading series, which began at the same time, and the River Styx PM series, which began in 1981. River Styx magazine was founded in 1975 with Michael Castro and Jan Castro as editors. Regulars on the show included Michael Castro, Jan Castro, Danny Spell, and Marvin Hohman. These sessions evolved into the River Styx Poets radio program. At the apartment of Danny Spell, poets read their work and the work of poets they liked. River Styx was started in St Louis, Missouri in 1975 after poetry readings and musical sessions among enthusiasts in the late 1960s.
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