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Marin Sardy’s debut memoir, The Edge of Every Day: Sketches of Schizophrenia, about mental illness and her family, was published by Penguin/Random House in May, 2019. “A Shapeless Thief,” which…    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 “Easter Cherries” by Miho Nonaka! Miho Nonaka is a bilingual poet from Tokyo. Her first book of poems, The Museum of Small Bones,…    read more

This week on The Missouri Review’s Soundbooth Podcast, audio intern Annie Thomas interviews author José Orduña. Orduña attended Columbia, Missouri’s Unbound Book Festival in April to speak about his first book,…    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

This week, we are delighted to present “Cassini” a new poem by Joanne Diaz. Joanne Diaz is the recipient of fellowships from the Illinois Arts Council, the National Endowment for…    read more

Last weekend Columbia, Missouri was buzzing with writers as the Unbound Book Festival took place. Listen as The Missouri Review’s intern Hannah Kauffman engages poet Sarah Gambito in a brief…    read more

This week we are delighted to present “I Ride Upon a Tiger,” a new poem by Kirun Kapur. Kirun Kapur is the winner of the Arts & Letters Rumi Prize…    read more

This week on The Missouri Review’s Soundbooth Podcast, please enjoy the next installment of our series featuring literary events from the Columbia, Missouri area. This recording from THE NEXT WEATHER…    read more