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Jonny Diamond is the editor in chief of Literary Hub and founding editor of The L Magazine and Brooklyn Magazine. He lives in the Hudson Valley. “Deadwood Soldiers Take a Cruise!” appeared in TMR…    read more

Bradley Bazzle is the talented author of Trash Mountain, as well as our featured short story “Relatable Influence.” You can read the story here. This past week, we were able…    read more

This week’s Poem of the Week is “Not Your Bernini’s Daphne” by Stella Wong! Stella Wong is a recent graduate of the M.F.A program at the Iowa Writer’s Workshop. She…    read more

  On behalf of our final judge, Cher Vincent, we are pleased to announce the winner and runner-up in each category: DOCUMENTARY Winner: “How to Make an American Pi Quilt,”…    read more

BLAST, TMR‘s new online-only prose “anthology,” features fiction and nonfiction too lively to be confined between the covers of a journal. Our second selection, new nonfiction by Ron Tanner, speculates…    read more

This week we present “Master Tremor” by Glenn Shaheen! Glenn Shaheen is the author of four books, most recently the flash fiction collection Carnivalia (Gold Wake Press, 2018).   MASTER…    read more

This week we are delighted to present “Grace,” a new poem by Orlando Ricardo Menes. Orlando Ricardo Menes is a Cuban-American poet, translator, editor and fiction writer who teaches in…    read more

This week we are delighted to present “Contrapuntal with Gladys Knight and Infidelity,” a new poem by Ashley M. Jones. Ashley M. Jones is a poet, organizer, and educator from…    read more

Nostalgia and science converge in Gulchin A. Ergun’s “Afternoon with a Corpse,” her memoir about learning anatomy on a cadaver in an anatomy lab.  The essay begins with a question:…    read more

This week’s Poem of the Week is “Prom Queen(s)” by Alicia Elkort and Jennifer Givhan! Alicia Elkort’s poetry has appeared in AGNI, Black Lawrence Press, Califragile, Georgia Review, Heron Tree,…    read more

Our guest judge this year, Cher Vincent (she/her), is an audio producer based in Chicago. She is currently Lead Audio Producer for One Illinois, a nonprofit news outlet, covering statewide news and producing…    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

Instagram, mom blogs, and the theme of the artist’s relationship to her art come together in Bradley Bazzle’s funny, strange fiction from TMR 41:4 (winter 2018).  Bazzle says of his…    read more

This week’s Poem of the Week is “In the Lead Humvee on MSR Tampa” by Zachary Lunn! Zachary Lunn served two combat tours in Iraq as a medic with the…    read more

This week we are delighted to present our new Poem of the Week “Headspace Prayer” by Felicia Zamora! Felicia Zamora is the author of the poetry books Body of Render,…    read more

Joy By John J. Clayton   A new patient is coming this morning, referred only by “word of mouth,” she says on the phone when Dr. Stephen Margolis returns her…    read more

Aaron Coleman is the author of Threat Come Close (Four Way Books, 2018) and the chapbook, St. Trigger, selected by Adrian Matejka for the 2015 Button Poetry Prize. A Fulbright…    read more

This week we are delighted to present our new Poem of the Week “The Conversion of He Goes First” by Diane Glancy! Diane Glancy is professor emerita at Macalester College…    read more