Dustin Illingworth

Dustin Illingworth is a critic and fiction writer based in Southern California. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in the Times Literary Supplement, the Los Angeles Review of Books, Electric Literature, Publishers Weekly, Literary Hub, and various other publications. He is the managing editor of the Scofield, and a contributing editor at 3:AM Magazine.

Reviews

on Testimony: The United States (1885–1915): Recitative by Charles Reznikoff

Some forty years after Charles Reznikoff first banded together with the New York poets Louis Zukofsky and George Oppen beneath the rubric of Objectivism, he was asked what that term meant to him. His response, for the reference work Contemporary Poets, tells us a great deal about the poetic intentions of that small, stylistically disparate […]

Summer 2022

The Visitation of God; The Leaf Blower among the Swimming Pool Lights; E...

First Aid

Collaborations, Water and Light (with an interview by Douglas Carlson)

Teaching Ecopoetry in a Time of Climate Change

The Lonely Ruralist

Influenza 1918

Itō Grows Ill, A Bird Transforms into a Blossom, and The Giant Trees St...

Jerry’s Dirt [Winner of National Magazine Award in Profile Writi...

Ambient Works

Enveloped by Memory

Gardens at the Margins

Monumental Achievements

Future Fossils (with an introduction by Taylor Bradley)

A Celebration of Life (with an interview by C. J. Bartunek)

on On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint by Maggie Nelson

on Asked What Has Changed by Ed Roberson

on Aerial Concave without Cloud by Sueyeun Juliette Lee

Sounding and Resounding: The Immersive Poetry of Atsuro Riley (on Atsuro Riley’s Romey’s Order...

Policing the Procedural (on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit)

on Peach State by Adrienne Su

on Home in Florida: Latinx Writers and the Literature of Uprootedness, edited by Anjanette...

on Bitter in the Mouth by Monique Truong

Summer 2022

The Visitation of God; The Leaf Blower among the Swimming Pool Lights; E...

First Aid

Collaborations, Water and Light (with an interview by Douglas Carlson)

Teaching Ecopoetry in a Time of Climate Change

The Lonely Ruralist

Influenza 1918

Itō Grows Ill, A Bird Transforms into a Blossom, and The Giant Trees St...

Jerry’s Dirt [Winner of National Magazine Award in Profile Writi...

Ambient Works

Enveloped by Memory

Gardens at the Margins

Monumental Achievements

Future Fossils (with an introduction by Taylor Bradley)

A Celebration of Life (with an interview by C. J. Bartunek)

on On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint by Maggie Nelson

on Asked What Has Changed by Ed Roberson

on Aerial Concave without Cloud by Sueyeun Juliette Lee

Sounding and Resounding: The Immersive Poetry of Atsuro Riley (on Atsuro Riley’s Romey’s Order...

Policing the Procedural (on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit)

on Peach State by Adrienne Su

on Home in Florida: Latinx Writers and the Literature of Uprootedness, edited by Anjanette...

on Bitter in the Mouth by Monique Truong

Summer 2022

Dustin Illingworth

on Testimony: The United States (1885–1915): Recitative by Charles Reznikoff

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Jerry’s Dirt

[Winner of National Magazine Award in Profile Writi...

Jerry’s Dirt

[Winner of National Magazine Award in Profile Writi...