Featured
Blast
Sep 24 2026
“Ant” by Giacomo Sartori
“Ant,” a playful story by Giacomo Sartori translated from the Italian by Michela Martini and Elizabeth McKenzie, explores the pleasures and dangers of unfettered individuality. TMR’s online-only biweekly series, BLAST… read more
Poem of the Week
Sep 21 2026
“Sonnet with Beautiful Lies” by David Eileen
David Eileen is a lesbian poet living gaily in the mountains of Virginia with his sweetheart & too many tomato plants. You can hear from them via e-pistle by signing… read more
Poem of the Week
Sep 14 2026
“Ataxia” by Christine Marshall
Christine Marshall’s poems and essays have appeared in Best American Poetry, Agni, The Missouri Review, Poetry Daily, The Sun, and other places. She has published two books of poetry: Match (Unicorn Press, 2018) and Night… read more
Blast
Sep 10 2026
“Deep Background” by Douglas Abeles
Reflecting on his time as a background actor on the set of Severance, this Perkoff Prize finalist essay “Deep Background” by comedy writer Douglas Abeles asks what it means to live… read more
Poem of the Week
Sep 07 2026
“How to Move the Dead” by Gretchen Williams
Gretchen Williams is a poet and writer working in global health equity. She holds a Master of Science from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and is a… read more
Uncategorized
Sep 04 2026
Emma DePanise
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Poem of the Week
Aug 31 2026
“Maker” by Anna Drasko
Anna Drasko is a writer living in East Tennessee. Their work has appeared or is forthcoming in Chestnut Review, phoebe, Good River Review, and elsewhere. They hold degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and… read more
Featured Prose
Aug 27 2026
“Snow Angels” by Mitch Wieland
“Snow Angels” by Mitch Wieland first appeared in TMR 38.2 and later in the TMR anthology Hello, I Love You: Stories of Romance. Wieland turned the story into a novel, The… read more
Blast
Aug 27 2026
“The Arborist” by Luis Ortiz
“The Arborist” by Luis Ortiz is the story of a peculiar young man and his reverence for trees. TMR’s online-only biweekly series, BLAST features prose too vibrant to be confined… read more
Poem of the Week
Aug 24 2026
“Stem” by Michael Broek
Michael Broek is the author of Refuge/es, winner of the Kinereth Gensler Award for poetry, from Alice James Books, and three chapbooks: The Logic of Yoo, from Beloit Poetry Journal,… read more