Issue 18
Spring 2026
Featuring
Ben Bird
Geffrey Davis
Henry Dumas
Edwardson Ukata
Charles Portis
Frank Stanford
Padma Viswanathan
C.D. Wright
& many others
Artwork: Carroll Cloar, Moonstricken Girls (detail), 1968, acrylic on Masonite, 23 1/8 × 34 in.,Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation Collection: Purchase, Seth Ward Acquisition Fund. 1969.016.001, ©The Estate of Carroll Cloar.
Errata: In the print copies of the Spring 2026 issue #18, the copyright for the cover art Moonstricken Girls by Carroll Cloar should have included ©The Estate of Carroll Cloar. We apologize for the error.
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Our Arkansas-themed issue features pieces by Arkansas writers such as Charles Portis, Frank Stanford and CD Wright, as well as fiction, poetry, translations and art by contemporary Arkansans of multiple generations. Order Issue 18 or subscribe below!
Cover image: Carroll Cloar, “Moonstricken Girls” 1968, acrylic on Masonite, 23 1/8 × 34 in.,Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Collection, Seth Ward Acquisition Fund. 1969.016.001, ©The Estate of Carroll Cloar.