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A reminder to submit your stories, essays and poetry by tomorrow night! Click here to enter before October 1st. Winners of the 2018 Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize will receive $5000;…    read more

Deadline: October 1st! There are only three days left to enter the Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize Contest. Be sure to submit your entry this weekend! Winners in each genre will…    read more

This week we are excited to share a poem by our 2016 Editors’ Prize winner Karen Skolfield! To enter this year’s contest head on over to our contest page. Karen…    read more

Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize winners each receive $5000, publication in the Missouri Review, and a paid trip to the Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize reading and reception held in…    read more

This week, we’re delighted to present an excerpt from Michael Torres’s “All-American Mexican” series. Michael Torres was born and brought up in Pomona, California where he spent his adolescence as…    read more

The fall semester is underway here in Columbia, but we know students aren’t the only ones looking for the perfect writing spot. If you’re like Maya Angelou, you post up in a…    read more

In a special roundtable interview with the poets featured our summer issue, TMR Intern Kelly Shoessling asks about accessibility in poetry. Is it a barrier or bridge? How does accessibility impact a poem’s…    read more

This week we feature a new poem by Kenan Ince!   Kenan Ince is a queer, Turkish-American mathematician, poet, and organizer from Texas living on occupied Shoshone, Paiute, Goshute and…    read more

This week, we are excited to feature a new poem by Tanya Grae! Tanya Grae is the author of Undoll (YesYes, 2019), a National Poetry Series finalist, and the chapbook…    read more

Today, we are so delighted to share with you the sound project named as Runner-Up in our 2018 Miller Audio Prize Poetry category: “Fragments Torn From Sky” by Rob Shapiro.…    read more