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2026

green and red abstract painting
Review | Edward Journey
A Review of When We Were Gun: A Narrative Poetry Cycle by Deborah Schupack

 

photograph of a woman's folded hands
Review | Samantha Strong Murphey
A Review of Apostasies by Holli Carrell

 

abstract painting of green, yellow, blue, and white circles
Review | Alissa Simon
A Review of When We Only Have The Earth by Abdourahman A. Waberi, translated by Nancy Naomi Carlson

 

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Review | Michael Spence
A Review of Abiding Time by Robert McNamara

 

Woman's Face
Review | Andrew Farkas
A Review of Child of Light by Jesi Bender

 

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News | NAR Editors
Winners of the 2026 James Hearst Poetry Prize

 

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