RECENT ISSUES
We publish our print journal every spring. Preview our most recent volumes.

Welter 61 | Spring 2026
New writing from Mira Yousif Almazrouei, Lucie Bhisitkul, Arno Bohlmeijer, Nathaniel Brame, Allison Burris, Sam Campbell, Scott Carroll, J. S. Coursey, Thomas Dettling, Joy DiMenna, Clayton Eccard, Mel Edden, Rachel Eisler, Christa Fairbrother, Melissa Foley-King, Ewen Glass, Benjamin Goluboff, Jennifer Harvey, Ghazal Azad Jahan, Thomas Lowery, Karen McGee, Kate Miano, Lauren Mirzakhalili, Elizabeth Murphy, Christine Naprava, Franz Jørgen Neumann, Bill Neumire, Prasida Clare Newman, David Pizzuro, Kimberly Ann Priest, nat raum, Sara Ries Dziekonski, Thaddeus Rutkowski, Grace Schwenk, Isabella Simões, John Sweeney, Kendra Whitfield, Joy Yin, Joshua Zeitler, and Jianqing Zheng. New artwork from Nuala McEvoy (cover), Joy DiMenna, Carlos Duplá, Richard Hanus, JC Henderson, Beth Horton, Anna Kirby, Susan Laugen, Serge Lecompte, Vishaal Pathak, Jim Ross, and RUNA.

60th Anniversary Issue | Spring 2025
Inside: New writing from Diago Arias, Shirley J. Brewer, Jia Hui Cao, Timothy Dodd, Barbara Felton, Melissa Foley-King, Lesley Grand, Ingrid Marie Jensen, Alexander Jones, Carella Keil, Justin Kolber, Natalie Marino, Lauren Mirzakhalili, Henry Mortimer, Madari Pendas, Bella Rotker, Melanie Weldon-Soiset, Kirby Wright, Kenton K. Yee. Featured art by Fatima Ahmed, Thad DeVassie, John Francis, Lové Iman, Shelbey Leco, Donald Patten, Cory Peeke, Sujash Purna, Sjafril Riz, Michael Thompson, Christina Querrer, Ronald Walker, Jihane Ziyan

Welter 59 | Spring 2024

Welter 57 | Spring 2023

Welter 56 | Spring 2022
Inside: Poetry from Kathleen Kimball-Baker, Elisheva Fox, Shirley J. Brewer, Iliria Osum, Janelle Cordero, Chirstopher Linforth, Kayla Renee, Robert Wilson, Alexander Etheridge, Lisa Cantwell, Liz Holland, Carol Lynn Stevenson Grellas, Orlantae Duncan. Creative nonfiction from Hilary Sigismondi and Bernie Groves. Fiction from Ally Waldon and James Magruder. Also art featured from Grace Doyle (cover), Vaiva Kovieraite-Trumpe, Matthew Mahlstedt, Italo De Dea, Luke Manning, Jim Ross, Peter Vukmirovic Stevens, Giovanni Garcia-Fenech, and Ellie Wardman.

Welter 55 | Spring 2021
Inside volume 55: Poetry from Al Maginnes, E.R. Lutken, Ron Riekki, Shurouq Ibrahim, Eli Coyle, Alfred Fournier, Matt Vekakis, Jeffrey Alfier, Matt Schroeder, Samantha Wright, Kolbe Riney, Antonio Vallone, Yuan Changming, Kathy Z. Price, Fasasi Abdulrosheed Oladipupo, Christopher Riesco, Kelli Lage, P. C. Scheponik, Alain Jules Hirwa, Paul Tanner, Mark Fisher, Shuly Cawood, Steven Ray Smith, Mark Kessinger, and Mykki Rios. Fiction from Eliza Dumais, Mario Aliberto III, Chris Hart, and Alfredo Salvatore Arcilesi. Creative nonfiction from, Neil Connelly, Peter Whedbee, and Hilary Sigismondi. Also art featured from Nicholas Karavatos, Dominique Keene, Olga Nenazhivina, Ann-Marie Brown, Jennifer Bishop, Shae McCoy, Ashley Milburn, and Ayushi Jain.

Welter 54 | Spring 2020
Inside volume 54: Featured poetry from Jeffery Alfier, Toti O’Brien, L. Shapley Bassen, Eve Lyons, Daniel Cuddy, Douglass Mowbray, Steve Cushman, Gareth Culshaw, Shirley J. Brewer, Kimberly Ann Priest, Debora Purdy, Gerard Sarnat, and Kenneth Pobo. Fiction from Jason Graff, Shirley Fergenson, Kevin Tosca, Maureen Sherbondy, J.Bradley, Bailey Drumm, Mary Spence, and Bob Moore. Creative Non-fiction from Timmy Redd, Lisa Knopp, Lilah Lichtman, T. Huang, Kimberly Ann Priest, and Kelly Flanagan. This issue also features artwork from Jim Ross, Federico Federici, William M. Cunning, Nataly Rivera, MRNOBLS, Kate Marani, and Wesley Guerrier.
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