“betraying / their own brothers and stepping in front / of trains that have come loose / from their tracks and instead of brakes / have two sad faced women / waving kerchiefs” — @rebeccaslehmann.bsky.social, “Two Lovers” @southernreview.bsky.social @upittpress.bsky.social

The autumn 2025 issue is out now! Our latest features fiction by Jake Maynard, Sena Moon, and Peter Orner; poetry by Bonnie Jo Campbell, Kwame Dawes, and David Hernandez; artwork by Hoàng Tiến Quyết; and much more! Explore the issue here: https://bit.ly/tsrautumn25

The start of my poem for my brother in the latest @southernreview.bsky.social — very grateful to editor Jessica Faust 🙏🏻

I am so honored that my poem "Deadbeat Gods" found a home in The Southern Review, a dream journal. Thank you to Jessica Faust, an insightful editor. @southernreview.bsky.social 🇺🇦

Check out my latest translation: “The New Neighbor” by Arnoldo Gálvez Suárez in @southernreview.bsky.social, about a neighborhood watch group that goes to shocking lengths to keep the riffraff out. Order: bit.ly/4jFFcdY Read 1st pages: bit.ly/44cZrL5

New fiction @southernreview.bsky.social

Gail Martin has two stunning poems in the latest issue of The Southern Review. Here’s “The Doors between Two Rooms”. ♥️ @southernreview.bsky.social

If you want to know what's going on in the world, ask @geetak.bsky.social. TIL my story "Baghdad, Florida" is featured in the "other distinguished stories" section of The Best American Short Stories of 2024, ed Lauren Groff. Special thanks to Sacha Idell and @southernreview.bsky.social as well.

I was interviewed by @southernreview.bsky.social about my short story “Supercharger,” which I was thrilled to have in their fall issue. Thanks to @sachaidell.bsky.social for once again giving my work such a beautiful home!

Excerpt from my poem “The Stone”, featured on February 20 in @poetrydaily.bsky.social, originally published in @southernreview.bsky.social. Read here: poems.com/poem/the-sto... #thestone #poem #poetrydaily #thesouthernreview #poetryfeature #virginiawoolf

Thank you to @jpdancingbear.bsky.social & @versedaily.bsky.social for featuring "The Golden Country" from my #newbook YOU ARE LEAVING THE AMERICAN SECTOR: Love Poems ( #BackbonePress 2024), and thank you @southernreview.bsky.social for first publishing the #poem. www.versedaily.org/2025/thegold...

My translation of Zoé Derleyn's short story 'Yellow Dust' has just been published in the gorgeous spring issue of The Southern Review. 💛 The story is from the collection Je m’appelle Australie (Éditions du Rouergue, 2024) thesouthernreview.org/issues/detai... @southernreview.bsky.social