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"I look back on my nine years as editor with pride," says VQR editor Ted Genoways in a UVA statement announcing his resignation. Inset: Waldo Jaquith

Closing chapter: VQR's Genoways resigns, Waldo celebrates

Prior coverage • "Turmoll at the VQR"
"Sorry to be blunt about this," wrote Kevin Morrissey (right) in an email to a UVA HR official regarding problems at the VQR, "but I'm feeling little optimism that the situation will improve."

Final days: Emails show VQR's 'awkward workplace scenario'

"At this point, frankly, I feel I have little protection offered by the University, and I see little or no evidence of any oversight of Ted [Genoways] by the University." – Kevin Morrissey in an email to officials in the UVA President's office, July 21, 2010.
Webster (right) with Esmont-based musician Peter Griesar and a Tuareg friend during a 2006 desert race.

VQR rising? Lit mag hires new publisher, deputy editor

On Monday, December 12, about fourteen months after the award-winning Virginia Quarterly Review might have appeared on the verge of extinction after an 86-year publishing streak, the University of Virginia announced that a new publisher and deputy editor are joining the st

Hook team plans for non-existent Pulitzer

The monster, Genoways, lives. And worse, he's winning more awards. [April 21 cover story: "Submission guidelines: Will the Fallen VQR rise again?"] Who among us can choke back their envy and attack this thing? That hero is McNair of the Hook.

Conflicting tales: The unfolding tragedy at the VQR

The Hook has new details on the VQR tragedy.PHOTO ILLUSTRATION "911," the dispatcher says.
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