Spring 2025
Volume 64.2 Forthcoming
Poems by Jane Hirshfield, Izzy Maxson, John McCarthy, Stephen Bluestone, Dorianne Laux, Michael Leal García, Gabriel Welsch, Anne Gerard, Donna Prinzmetal, Madina Tuhbatullina, Lane Falcon, Derek Jon Dickinson, Collin Garrity, Benjamin Nash, Mike Bove, Grey Brown, Michael Colonnese, Jan Freeman, Brad Johnson, Matthew Kirby, Christy Prahl, Michael Flatt, Rick Bursky, Harley Tonelli, Forester McClatchey, Michael Gaspeny, Noah Davis, Bill Brymer, Sarah Spaulding, Dion O’Reilly, John Wall Barger, Jaki Shelton Green, Sydney Lea, Tom C. Hunley, Robert Manaster, Steve McOrmond, Joseph Hutchison, and Catherine Abbey Hodges.
Prose by Alice Allan. Cover art by Bussie Parker Kehoe.
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News
Congratulations to one of our editors, Charmaine Cadeau, who has accepted an exciting opportunity. Helena Feder will continue as sole editor of Tar River Poetry. Of her time here, Charmaine says, "I started my work with Tar River grateful for the opportunity and hopeful about the magazine's future. I leave in the same spirit. Thank you to the poets, readers, and partners that made this year memorable."
Thank you to all of our contest entrants! The contest is now closed, and we look forward to announcing the winners.
Check out Alice Allan's essay on writing and advice under our new Prose section of the website. Her essay can also be found in the spring issue.
Thanks to all of our spring contributors and readers. The current issues are in the mail!
