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I Flirted with You All My Life (with an introductory essay by Carolina Söderholm)

I Flirted with You All My Life (with an introductory essay by Carolina Söderholm)

By Isabel Theselius
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on Yes, I Am a Destroyer by Mira Mattar

on Yes, I Am a Destroyer by Mira Mattar

By David Lloyd
Tripas Wins the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

Tripas Wins the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

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Summer 2026

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The Georgia Review’s Summer 2026 issue is now available, with new writing from Reginald McKnight, Anna Journey, Knar Gavin, Afsheen Farhadi, and many more, along with new translations of Zordun Sabir and Sylvie Kandé, and an adapted excerpt from Kristal Brent Zook’s new book Tulsa Speaks: A City Council, Reparations, and Race in America Today. The issue also includes a folio of artwork by Isabel Theselius with an essay by Carolina Söderholm.

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From Motherland, translated from the Uyghur by Munawwar Abdulla

From Motherland, translated from the Uyghur by Munawwar Abdulla

By Zordun Sabir
The Ghost in 217

The Ghost in 217

By Afsheen Farhadi
Will Tulsa Take Action Beyond Apology?

Will Tulsa Take Action Beyond Apology?

By Kristal Brent Zook
The Womb Specialist

The Womb Specialist

By Lindsey Godfrey Eccles
Motherless

Motherless

By Reginald McKnight
Elegy for Norman Dubie; Dog; & Problems in Medical Practice

Elegy for Norman Dubie; Dog; & Problems in Medical Practice

By Katie Berta
I Tend to Think Love Should Feel Like ’90s R&B

I Tend to Think Love Should Feel Like ’90s R&B

By Adrian Potter
Beverly’s Cane

Beverly’s Cane

By Jane Bridges

Features

From Motherland, translated from the Uyghur by Munawwar Abdulla

From Motherland, translated from the Uyghur by Munawwar Abdulla

By Zordun Sabir
The Ghost in 217

The Ghost in 217

By Afsheen Farhadi
Will Tulsa Take Action Beyond Apology?

Will Tulsa Take Action Beyond Apology?

By Kristal Brent Zook
The Womb Specialist

The Womb Specialist

By Lindsey Godfrey Eccles
Motherless

Motherless

By Reginald McKnight
Elegy for Norman Dubie; Dog; & Problems in Medical Practice

Elegy for Norman Dubie; Dog; & Problems in Medical Practice

By Katie Berta
I Tend to Think Love Should Feel Like ’90s R&B

I Tend to Think Love Should Feel Like ’90s R&B

By Adrian Potter
Beverly’s Cane

Beverly’s Cane

By Jane Bridges

Art

I Flirted with You All My Life (with an introductory essay by Carolina Söderholm)

I Flirted with You All My Life (with an introductory essay by Carolina Söderholm)

By Isabel Theselius
Subwalls

Subwalls

By Julie  Wills 
Beverly’s Athens: Beverly Buchanan in Athens, GA, 1987–2010 (with an introduction by Mo Costello and Katz Tepper, curators)

Beverly’s Athens: Beverly Buchanan in Athens, GA, 1987–2010 (with an introduction by Mo Costello and Katz Tepper, curators)

By Beverly Buchanan
At Home in the World

At Home in the World

By José Parlá
Devotions in Light and Shadow

Devotions in Light and Shadow

By Nadezda Nikolova
Soft Machines, Tough Love

Soft Machines, Tough Love

By Victoria Dugger
Portraits from Another New South

Portraits from Another New South

By Tommy Kha
Fission or, Eclipse  (with an introduction by Katie Geha)

Fission or, Eclipse  (with an introduction by Katie Geha)

By Rose Salane
The Space Between Things

The Space Between Things

By Garry Noland
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Reviews

on Yes, I Am a Destroyer by Mira Mattar

on Yes, I Am a Destroyer by Mira Mattar

By David Lloyd
on Agrippina the Younger by Diana Arterian

on Agrippina the Younger by Diana Arterian

By Maxime Jonas Berclaz
on Blue Loop by AJ White

on Blue Loop by AJ White

By Sean Cho A.
Craving the Monstrous (on Jean Giono’s Melville: A Novel; Hill; and Fragments of a...

Craving the Monstrous (on Jean Giono’s Melville: A Novel; Hill; and Fragments of a...

By Andrew Schenker
Facing the Poppy (on Amitav Ghosh’s Smoke and Ashes: Opium’s Hidden Histories)

Facing the Poppy (on Amitav Ghosh’s Smoke and Ashes: Opium’s Hidden Histories)

By Thomas Dai
on Theater after Film by Martin Harries

on Theater after Film by Martin Harries

By Minou Arjomand
on Mirror by Zhang Zao, translated from the Chinese by Fiona Sze-Lorrain

on Mirror by Zhang Zao, translated from the Chinese by Fiona Sze-Lorrain

By Christina Cook
on Asian/Other: Life, Poems, and the Problem of Memoir by Vidyan Ravinthiran

on Asian/Other: Life, Poems, and the Problem of Memoir by Vidyan Ravinthiran

By Rishi Dastidar
“I See It Feelingly”: On Criticism in Dark Times (on Nan Z. Da’s The...

“I See It Feelingly”: On Criticism in Dark Times (on Nan Z. Da’s The...

By Thomas Dai
on The Kármán Line by Daisy Atterbury

on The Kármán Line by Daisy Atterbury

By Emma Kahn
on Acts by Spencer Reece

on Acts by Spencer Reece

By Okwudili Nebeolisa
on Crisis Actor by Declan Ryan

on Crisis Actor by Declan Ryan

By Erick Verran
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Reviews

on Yes, I Am a Destroyer by Mira Mattar

on Yes, I Am a Destroyer by Mira Mattar

By David Lloyd
on Agrippina the Younger by Diana Arterian

on Agrippina the Younger by Diana Arterian

By Maxime Jonas Berclaz
on Blue Loop by AJ White

on Blue Loop by AJ White

By Sean Cho A.
Craving the Monstrous (on Jean Giono’s Melville: A Novel; Hill; and...

Craving the Monstrous (on Jean Giono’s Melville: A Novel; Hill; and...

By Andrew Schenker
Facing the Poppy (on Amitav Ghosh’s Smoke and Ashes: Opium’s Hidden...

Facing the Poppy (on Amitav Ghosh’s Smoke and Ashes: Opium’s Hidden...

By Thomas Dai
on Theater after Film by Martin Harries

on Theater after Film by Martin Harries

By Minou Arjomand
on Mirror by Zhang Zao, translated from the Chinese by Fiona...

on Mirror by Zhang Zao, translated from the Chinese by Fiona...

By Christina Cook
on Asian/Other: Life, Poems, and the Problem of Memoir by Vidyan...

on Asian/Other: Life, Poems, and the Problem of Memoir by Vidyan...

By Rishi Dastidar
“I See It Feelingly”: On Criticism in Dark Times (on Nan...

“I See It Feelingly”: On Criticism in Dark Times (on Nan...

By Thomas Dai
on The Kármán Line by Daisy Atterbury

on The Kármán Line by Daisy Atterbury

By Emma Kahn
on Acts by Spencer Reece

on Acts by Spencer Reece

By Okwudili Nebeolisa
on Crisis Actor by Declan Ryan

on Crisis Actor by Declan Ryan

By Erick Verran
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News

Author Photo of Jane Huffman

Brian Teare Selects Winner of the 2026 Loraine Williams Poetry Prize

Georgia Review Emerging Poetry Critics

Announcing The Georgia Review Emerging Poetry Critics Program

The Georgia Review and University of Nebraska Press Partner on Georgia Review Books Series

Georgia Review Prose Prize 2026 winners announcement panel image

Kiese Laymon Selects Winner of 2026 Georgia Review Prose Prize

“Phantom Pains” by Rochelle L. Johnson Wins John Burroughs Nature Essay Award

Noah Baldino Poetry Editor & Reviews Editor of the Georgia Review

Meet Our New Poetry Editor: Noah Baldino

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Carol Gilligan Book Reading

October 8 @ 7:00 pm
Athens-Clarke County Library
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