Ascent (journal)

Ascent is an American literary magazine that publishes stories, poems, and essays, many of which are later reprinted in annual anthologies. The journal is based at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota.[1]

Ascent
DisciplineLiterary journal
LanguageEnglish
Edited byW. Scott Olsen
Publication details
Publisher
Concordia College (United States)
FrequencyContinuous
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Ascent
Indexing
OCLC no.255620039
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The journal was founded in 1975 at the University of Illinois by Daniel Curley.[2] In 1996, essayist and English scholar W. Scott Olsen became the editor-in-chief. The journal moved to an online format in 2010, where it would reach a wider audience for its award-winning authors.

Recent notable contributors include Victoria Anderson, Jacob M. Appel, Karen Brown, Peter Chilson, Leo Damrosch, Philip Heldrich, Michael Martone, Sarah Baker Michalak and Marjorie Stelmach.

See also

Notes

  1. Fargo (North Dakota) Forum, Nov. 10, 1990
  2. Grand Forks Herald, Nov. 8, 1996
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