An Artistic Journal · Est. October 2011

A quarterly publication — online and in print — joining poets, photographers, painters, storytellers, and musicians into one open forum for cross-cultural expression.

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Finding the muse in mended cups and rusted keysA chipped enamel mug resting on a window sill, a rusted tin kept for no reason, a green glass bottle retrieved from dunes scrub: each carries a residue of the…
The Patient Grain: Black and White Film in a World of Infinite ColorThere is a particular quality of light that exists only on silver halide crystals, a softness that algorithms cannot yet replicate. Walk into the Astor Theatre…
The Editor as Midwife: How Editorial Guidance Shapes a Poet's VoicePoetry is often mythologised as the most solitary of art forms, yet behind nearly every published collection stands an editor whose fingerprints, often…
How a Photographer Finds Light in the DarkroomA darkroom is a place of controlled darkness, but it is never empty of light. It holds the red glow of a safelight, the brief flare of an enlarger, the pale…
Drawing From Life In Australian CitiesUrban sketching begins with attention. A street corner, ferry terminal, shopping arcade or suburban railway platform becomes a temporary studio when an artist…
The art of the mixtape: curating sound for a generationFor decades, the mixtape has been a cultural artefact that blends personal narrative with sonic adventure. From the soft click of a cassette deck to the soft…
Writing the unspeakable: trauma and the lyric poemThe lyric poem has always been a space for the inarticulate, a brief container for feeling that spills beyond language. When the material is traumatic, the…
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The Facts Behind the Pages

  • Established October 2011 as a quarterly artistic journal.
  • Published online and in print by 418 Publishing, Inc.
  • ISSN 2326-7054 (print) · ISSN 2166-3815 (online).
  • President & Senior Editor: William Ricci.
  • Vice President & Creative Director: Patricia Youker.
  • No submission or reading fees.

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Poetry, Prose & Visual Art in One Volume

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Stone Path Review — Print Edition

Selected works from across our quarterly issues, gathered into a printed volume. Past print runs have appeared in limited quantities and are available while supplies last.

Volumes cover poetry, short fiction, photography, paintings, drawings, reviews, and interviews — curated to reflect the breadth of artists who have shared their paths in the journal.

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Voices from the Community

A Cross-Cultural Conversation

Since 2011, Stone Path Review has hosted contributions from more than twenty artists — poets, photographers, musicians, and filmmakers — along with interviews, readings, and film entries.

Recent volumes have included poetry from Mark Doty and Jim Harrison, an interview with a jazz musician from Minneapolis, MN, and the short film Efflorescence from Deep Field Cinema.

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September 22, 2014

An all-star cast assembled for the fall issue — poetry, short stories, photography, and an interview with a jazz musician from Minneapolis, MN.

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February 16, 2013

418 Publishing, Inc. was started as the parent company of Stone Path Review, with five issues published by this point.

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