by 4thgenre | Sep 20, 2025 | Review
Listening to the Silence: Meditations on the Messy and the Mundane in A Year and a Day by Juliet Way-Henthorne A Year and A Day By Phillip Lopate 216 pp. New York Review Books, $17.95Released October 2023 In A Year and a Day, Phillip Lopate holds a mirror up to the...
by 4thgenre | Jul 25, 2025 | News
2025 Michael Steinberg Memorial Essay Contest Winner! Thank you to everyone who entered this year’s Michael Steinberg Memorial Essay Contest. Though we received many phenomenal essays, we hope you will join us in congratulating this year’s winner, as selected by...
by 4thgenre | Jul 10, 2025 | News
Winner: 2025 Multimedia Essay Contest Thank you for all the amazing multimedia essays this year–our editors and judge were blown away by your creativity, ingenuity, and innovation with form. After reviewing a great batch of finalists, this year’s judge,...
by 4thgenre | Jan 13, 2025 | News
Announcing 2025 Contest Judges At the beginning of each year Fourth Genre hosts the Michael Steinberg Memorial Essay Contest and the Multimedia Essay Contest. We are always excited to collaborate with phenomenal judges and appreciate the work and care that is shown as...
by 4thgenre | Aug 7, 2024 | News
2024 Michael Steinberg Memorial Essay Prize Winner! Thank you to everyone who entered this year’s Michael Steinberg Memorial Essay Contest. Our judge, Sarah Viren, has selected the essay “Washtub, Whelk, Widow, Woods” by Jessie van Eerden as the 2024 winner. Here is...
