Our annual poetry and fiction contests are now open, judged by Jake Skeets and Michael X. Wang! Send us your best before March 31. We can't wait to read it! tinyurl.com/3633h7ve

Congrats to former YR contributor Nick Martino!

Yalobusha Review 39 is out now! 💥 New weird and wild fiction, nonfiction, and poetry by Jess, Quincy Gray McMichael, @MCHANGPOET, dana jaye, @reddirtword, Oak Morse, @tr_brady,_ Rodrigo Toscano and more, alongside photography by @grantraun! yr.olemiss.edu/issue/yr-39/

Send in your submissions! We can’t wait to read your experimental works.

“The new source of her worry was that no one else seemed to be worried. What was wrong with these people? Surely if they’d seen what she’d seen, if they knew what she knew.” Check out A Disturbance, by Sam Schieren, winner of the Barry Hannah Prize. yr.olemiss.edu/piece/a-distur…

my son and I once slowed to watch a black bear,   lanky and plush, splash over river grass round                 the point, startling the swimmers from their griefs. Excerpt from Tilt by Mirande Bissell Winner of the Yellowwood Poetry Prize yr.olemiss.edu/piece/tilt/

The shot was almost perfect. Just needed something, another bright color in a corner to balance the composition, or a small adjustment to the lighting. The Candy by Dana Jaye Cadman Click on the link below to read. yr.olemiss.edu/piece/the-cand…

when someone u hate                  asks for a tarot reading tell ’em this here says ur a bitch                [unsheathing shiv]                         much luv to u & urs Days of 2023, by Michael Chang Click on the link below to read. yr.olemiss.edu/piece/days-of-…

YR is thrilled to announce our Best of the Net nominations! Visit our website to read the incredible work of these talented writers. Congratulations to all! We are currently open for submissions, so don’t hesitate to share your work with us!

Congratulations to our Pushcart Prize nominees! It’s an honor to publish their work. Be sure to check out their pieces in issues 38 and 39.

🌀🌀🌀 Check out LOURDES by CHRISTINA D'ANTONI in YR: 40, out now at the link in our bio 🌀🌀🌀 — YR is now accepting submissions for YR 41, the Barry Hannah Prize in Fiction, and the Yellowwood Poetry Prize! Send in your work via our Submittable page

🌀🌀🌀 An excerpt from REINCARNATION SONNET by KENTON K. YEE in YR 40, out now at yr.olemiss.edu 🌀🌀🌀 — YR is now accepting submissions for YR: 41, the Barry Hannah Prize in Fiction, and the Yellowwood Poetry Prize! Send in your work via our Submittable page.

Submissions for the 2025 Yellowwood Poetry Prize are NOW OPEN! The winner will receive $500, as well as publication and an interview in YR: 41. For full guidelines and the submission portal, visit the link in our bio. This year's judge is A. H. Jerriod Avant.

Submissions for the 2025 Barry Hannah Prize for Fiction are NOW OPEN! The winner will receive $500, as well as publication and an interview in YR: 41. For full guidelines and the submission portal, visit the link in our bio. This year's judge is Marian Crotty.

🌀🌀🌀 Today we're reading SELF-PORTRAIT AS A QUEEF by AMANDA DETTMANN in YR: 40, out now 🌀🌀🌀 — YR is now accepting submissions for the Barry Hannah Prize in Fiction and the Yellowwood Poetry Prize! Send in your work via our Submittable page (link in bio)

🌀🌀🌀 Check out OVER. BACK. AROUND., an essay by SARAH TRAUTWEIN, in YR: 40, out now at yr.olemiss.edu 🌀🌀🌀 — YR is now accepting submissions for the Barry Hannah Prize in Fiction and the Yellowwood Poetry Prize! Send in your work via the link in our bio

🌀🌀🌀 Today we're reading COMPETITIVE WIKIPEDIA by KATHERINE PLUMHOFF in YR: 40, out now at yr.olemiss.edu 🌀🌀🌀 — YR is now accepting submissions for the Barry Hannah Prize in Fiction and the Yellowwood Poetry Prize! Send in your work via the link in our bio!

🌀🌀🌀 Today we're reading CLOWNING and LOOK OVER MY SHOULDER, two fabulous poems by SAM LIMING, in YR: 40, out now at yr.olemiss.edu 🌀🌀🌀 — YR is now accepting submissions for the Barry Hannah Prize in Fiction and the Yellowwood Poetry Prize!