South Dakota Review


The South Dakota Review is a quarterly literary magazine published by the University of South Dakota.

History and profile

SDR was founded in 1963 by John R. Milton and is currently edited by Lee Ann Roripaugh. Past associate editors include Eileen Sullivan and Theo Bohn. Works with a strong sense of place and image are encouraged. The magazine has its headquarters in Vermillion.
SDR publishes poetry, fiction, interview, and literary non-fiction by both emerging and established writers of considerable skill. Recent contributors of note include Philip Heldrich, Tricia Currans-Sheehan, Jacob M. Appel, Gary Fincke, Eileen Sullivan, and Mark Sanders.