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This week we present “Black-Eyed Susan,” a new poem by Emily August. Emily August is an assistant professor of literature at Stockton University, where she teaches courses in 19th-century British…    read more

Tyler Keevil’s moving and beautiful essay “Owl” is about the vulnerability of all creatures in the face of both natural and human-caused calamities. It first appeared in Volume 40, number…    read more

This week we present “The Man Who Felt No Pain” a poem by David Bergman. Bergman’s poems appear in our Fall Issue (41.3) “Practical Living.”   David Bergman is the…    read more

Toi Derricotte’s most recent book is The Undertaker’s Daughter. She has received the Lucille Medwick Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America, two Pushcarts, the Paterson Poetry Prize for…    read more

This week we present a Poem of the Week from John James. His poems appear in our Fall Issue (41.3) “Practical Living.” John James is the author of The Milk…    read more

This week we are delighted to present “Diaspora,” a new poem by Ranjana Varghese. Ranjana Varghese’s work appears or is forthcoming in Louisville Review, Gulf Coast, Pebble Lake Review, and…    read more

This week we are delighted to present “Drowning,” a new poem by Charles Green. Charles Green’s writing has appeared in The Southeast Review, The New England Review, and Salt Hill,…    read more

This week we are delighted to present “Sundowning” a new poem by Angela Narciso Torres. Angela Narciso Torres’s poetry collection, Blood Orange won the Willow Books Literature Award. Her work…    read more

“One day we are all capable of doing nice things, and the next day we can be horrible. And we are both.” On this episode of The Missouri Review’s Soundbooth…    read more

TMR AUDIO TEAM ROUNDTABLE: THE CITIZEN JANE FILM FESTIVAL   This week on the The Missouri Review’s Soundbooth Podcast, interns Brady Kateman, Michael Wilmarth, and Bennett Jacobs discuss their experiences at…    read more