ALR on Hiatus
Due to institutional budget cuts as a result of grappling with the changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, we are forced to go on a temporary hiatus. The website will remain active, but we will have no new content for the duration of the magazine’s interlude. We have put [...]
Summer 2020 Issue
Featuring work by Leila Bilick, L.I. Henley, Sarah Matthes, Dante Di Stefano, Matthew Kilbane, Jai Hamid Bashir, an interview with Ada Limón, art by Ellen Marie Leathers-Wishart and more!
Flash Flood Winner – Julie Cadman-Kim
Read the fifth winner of our ALR Flash Flood Contest, Julie Cadman-Kim's "The Art of Losing."
Best New Poets 2020
Congratulations and good luck to our nominees for Best New Poets! Sara Ryan, “I Have Found the Golden Whales” Holli Carrell, “The Woman Next Door”
Grackles review Portrait of a Lady on Fire
American Literary Review presents Grackles: Two editorial staffers squawk over a film.