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This week we are delighted to present “I Know A Man Who Swallowed the Sky,” a new poem by Cory Hutchinson-Reuss. Cory Hutchinson-Reuss grew up in Arkansas and holds a…    read more

This week we are delighted to present “Relationship,” a new poem by Jessica Lee. Jessica Lee is an Assistant Poetry Editor for Narrative Magazine. Her work has appeared or is…    read more

In this week’s episode of the Missouri Review’s Soundbooth Podcast, we talk to Joanna Luloff about her new book, writing process, and career. Luloff, 2006 Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prizewinner for “Let Them…    read more

This week we are delighted to present “Orchard, Cut Out,” a new poem by Taneum Bambrick. Taneum Bambrick is a Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. Her chapbook, Reservoir, was selected…    read more

POETS, ESSAYISTS, WRITERS OF FICTIONS: Time is running out (but you’ve still got a few hours): The deadline for the 28th annual Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize is midnight tonight. Winners in…    read more

This week we are excited to present “My Mother in Tanforan,” a new poem by Brian Komei Dempster. Brian Komei Dempster’s debut book of poetry, Topaz (Four Way Books, 2013),…    read more

As we anxiously await your manuscripts for the Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize (don’t worry, you have just over 48 hours before our October 15th deadline), we wanted to show…    read more

Kelli Jo Ford’s  story “Book of the Generations,” part of her collection of linked stories-in progress, Crooked Hallelujah, was selected by judge Elise Juska as the best story in our…    read more

One week left! The Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize extended deadline is October 15. That means you have just another week to submit your entry. Winners in fiction, nonfiction and…    read more

TMR is proud to showcase the 2018 Peden Prize winner for the best story published in our 2017 volume year. Kelli Jo Ford’s “Book of the Generations” was selected by…    read more