August 13, 2025

Requiem

by Virginia Konchan ’02
University of Chicago Press, 2025

Requiem by Virginia Konchan '02 The poems in this collection weave through intersections of mourning and religion, acts of ritual, and the grieving process.

The poet uses her personal story of loss to both honor her mother and create a dialogue that gives voice to those who have lost and those we have lost.


Also In This Issue

  • “Nobody’s afraid of comics,” says John Porcellino, who sees comics as a way to make poetry more accessible. “Comics and poetry are similar…there is rhythm in poetry, and rhythm in comics.”

    When comics meet creative writing

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  • Scott Espeseth, Dr. Richard K. and Gloria T. Nystrom Professorial Chair in Fine Arts, provides feedback to Nico McEnteer ’22 in his Introduction to Drawing and Design in 2018.

    Living the Dream

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