Congratulations to JoeAnn Hart who has won a year's subscription to Midwestern Gothic!

1. Who are the editors of Midwestern Gothic?

a) Bret Lott, Emily Rosko, Anthony Varallo, Jonathan Bohr Heinen

b) Nick Flynn, Zachary Martin, Karynna McGlynn

c) Jeff Pfaller, Robert James Russell, Christina Olson

2. Which of the following is not true about Midwestern Gothic press?

a) The press publishes work representative of the Midwest.

b) The press publishes work in digital format only.

c) The press's inaugural book is titled This Jealous Earth. 

3. Where is Midwestern Gothic based?

a) Ann Arbor, Michigan

b) Cleveland, Ohio

c) Evanston, Illinois

4. To be selected for inclusion on the website, what quality must a photograph possess, according to Midwestern Gothic editors?  

a) The photo must "reveal a part of the Midwest no one has ever seen."

b) The photo must "portray the Midwest in a positive light."

c) The photo "either has to display a small slice of beauty from the region, or a small slice of tragedy."

Hint: The editors discuss in this 2012 interview with The Review Review.

5. In what year was Midwestern Gothic's inaugural issue, and how frequently do new issues come out?

a) 2011; quarterly

b) 2010; biannually

c) 2013; annually

Correct answers: 1,c; 2, b; 3, a; 4, c; 5, a.

About our winner:

JoeAnn Hart is the author of the novels Float and Addled, and her short fiction and essays have been widely published in literary magazines, who do the important and mostly thankless work of keeping literature lively.