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Prairie Schooner, a literary journal based at the University of Nebraska, is in its 95th year of publishing quality poetry, fiction, essays, and reviews.

28/10/2024

Read “Underflow” and two other poems by .crews.poet in our latest issue, which features a water portfolio edited by .

23/10/2024

“Water sees us. It bears witness to us. It remembers us, taking the measure of our greed and filth.”

Read ’s essay “The Eye of Water” in our latest issue, which features a water portfolio edited by .

14/10/2024

“All my life, I have been called a storm
waiting to happen.”

—from Kenzie Allen’s poem “Another Month, Another Storm” in our latest issue’s water portfolio

10/10/2024

“what now can we say about water—its future, ours?”
—from Kimberly Blaeser’s preface to her guest-edited water portfolio in our latest issue, available now. See the link in our bio to get the issue or subscribe.

08/10/2024

Our new issue is here! In the latest issue of the Schooner, we’re excited to share a Water portfolio guest edited by Kimberly Blaeser ().

Contributors to the issue include , , , .lessley, , , , , , , and .

Water portfolio contributors include , , , , .trommer, , , , .crews.poet, , , , , , , .cardenas.754, , , , , and more.

See the link in our bio to purchase the current issue or subscribe.

25/09/2024

We’re excited to announce the winners of the 2024 Prairie Schooner Raz-Shumaker Book Prize in Fiction and Poetry! Please join us in congratulating and Mi Jin Kim. For more info on the winners and finalists, see the link in our bio.

18/09/2024

Congratulations to our Schooner contributors whose books appear on the 2024 National Book Awards longlist!

03/09/2024

We are now OPEN for general submissions in fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and book reviews! We look forward to reading your work! See our website for full guidelines and a link to submit.

01/09/2024

It’s Pub Day for our 2023 Raz-Shumaker Book Prize winners! Order them both now from .

29/08/2024

We’re happy to co-sponsor this September 21 event organized by .lit featuring the 2023 Raz-Shumaker Book Prize in Fiction winner, Lory Bedikian. This is a virtual event, and registration is required. Visit armenianliterary.org/events for more info.

21/08/2024

Our newest issue includes two poems by Lauren Camp (), including “Rest Stop.”

To see a full list of contributors and order the new issue, see the link in our bio.

20/08/2024

Our newest issue includes two poems by Jenny Browne (), including “I Am Trying to Love the Whole World.”

To see the full contributors list and order the issue, see the link in our bio.

15/08/2024

Dean Atta’s short story, “Titanic,” appears in our latest issue’s portfolio of Black British Writing guest edited by .

Read ’s story and more in issue 97.3, available now.

14/08/2024

“How even love
gets washed away in the flood
and all we remember
is the rain.”
— .joseph_poet

Read Anthony Joseph’s poem “Living Room” and more in our current issue.

13/08/2024

Our newest issue’s portfolio of Black British Writing guest edited by includes three poems by .booker.

To order the issue, see the link in our bio.

12/08/2024

If you’re near Lincoln on August 23, be sure to come out to for a special book launch of .dawes’s newest poetry collection, Sturge Town!

12/08/2024

Read ’s essay “Mauve Is a Song Worth Singing” in our latest issue’s portfolio of Black British Writing guest edited by .

09/08/2024

“Phantom limb born in Dame, month of blossom
raining, I am the child who was put outside because
family isn’t nuclear and outdoor dogs aren’t named
after selves or familiars.”
— in our newest issue’s portfolio of Black British Writing, guest edited by

08/08/2024

Our new issue has arrived! The Schooner 97.3 features a portfolio of Black British Writing edited by , with cover art by .

Contributors include , , , , , , , , , and more. The issue also features reviews by .lee.kim and Lynn DeTurk.

Portfolio contributors include , , .makoha, , , .joseph_poet, , , , , , , , , , , , .femi, , , .booker, and more.

To order the current issue or subscribe to the journal, see the link in our bio.

05/08/2024

Officially due out in September, we’re excited to finally hold these copies of last years’s Raz-Shumaker Book Prize winners. Congrats to and Lory Bedikian!

29/07/2024

Our Summer Creative Nonfiction Contest is closing in just a few days! Get your essay submissions in before it’s too late. Our guest judge this year is .

For full guidelines and to submit your work, see the link in our bio.

26/07/2024

Looking for one of our sold out issues? All of our back issues since 2003 are available digitally through Project MUSE. If you’re looking for even older issues (starting with our first issue in 1927), find us on JSTOR!

24/07/2024

Our friend and colleague just published her debut poetry collection, Transgenesis! Congratulations, Ava! Get your copy from .

23/07/2024

The deadline for our Summer Creative Nonfiction Contest is fast approaching! Submit your essays by August 1 for a chance at $1,000 and publication in our Spring issue. Guest judge will choose the winning essay.

For full guidelines and to submit, see the link in our bio.

16/07/2024

We love seeing what our contributors are up to! Here are just a handful of recent and forthcoming titles written by Prairie Schooner authors, including , , and .

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