{"id":6751,"date":"2025-10-14T10:06:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T15:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=6751"},"modified":"2025-10-14T10:06:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T15:06:21","slug":"fall-2025-john-updike-review-is-published","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2025\/10\/14\/fall-2025-john-updike-review-is-published\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2025 John Updike Review is published"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2025\/10\/14\/fall-2025-john-updike-review-is-published\/screenshot-2025-10-14-at-9-47-59-am\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6752\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-14-at-9.47.59-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-14-at-9.47.59-AM.png 280w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-14-at-9.47.59-AM-199x300.png 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a>Editor James Schiff and managing editor Nicola Mason have done it again, assembling another fine issue of <em>The John Updike Review.\u00a0<\/em>Volume 11: 2 (Fall 2025) that was published this week.<\/p>\n<p>The new issue spotlights works that are written about less often than the titles Updike is best known for, featuring essays on <em>Marry Me: A Romance <\/em>(Nadia Szold);\u00a0<em>Marry Me, Couples\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>The Witches of Eastwick\u00a0<\/em>(Sylvie Math\u00e9),\u00a0<em>Licks of Love\u00a0<\/em>(Peter J. Bailey); and &#8220;My Father&#8217;s Tears&#8221; and &#8220;The Laughter of the Gods&#8221; (Robert Milder).<\/p>\n<p>The focus of &#8220;Three Writers On&#8221; this issue is &#8220;My Father&#8217;s Tears,&#8221; from Updike&#8217;s final short story collection by the same name, with the story reprinted by permission and short essays from D. Quentin Miller, Sue Norton, and James Schiff.<\/p>\n<p>As always, members of The John Updike Society who reside in the U.S. will receive a print copy by mail, while those outside the U.S. will receive a digital copy. To receive the journal, simply become a member of the society. For an institutional membership, please contact James Schiff: james.schiff@uc.edu. Schiff said that since members are convening in New York City this coming weekend for The Roth-Updike Conference, he will try to bring copies so that our international members can have a print copy of the new issue.\u00a0<em>The John Updike Review\u00a0<\/em>is published twice a year by the University of Cincinnati and the John Updike Society and is based at the University of Cincinnati, Dept. of English and Comparative Literature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editor James Schiff and managing editor Nicola Mason have done it again, assembling another fine issue of The John Updike Review.\u00a0Volume 11: 2 (Fall 2025) that was published this week. 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