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The Summer 2025 issue, guest edited by Victor LaValle, features prose by Helen Phillips, Deesha Philyaw, S.A. Cosby, Joanna Pearson, Carolyn Ferrell, and more, as well as an interview with the Ashley Leigh Bourne Prize for Fiction winner, Ramona Ausubel. Cover art by Laura Catherwood.
The Spring 2025 issue, guest edited by Peggy Shumaker, features poetry and prose by Naomi Shihab Nye, Felicia Zamora, Tim Seibles, Lena Khalaf Tuffaha, Lia Purpura, Sonja Livingston, Marjorie Sandor, and more, as well as an interview with the Alice Hoffman Prize for Fiction winner, Jen Silverman. Cover art by Saskia Fleishman.
The Winter 2024-25 issue, guest edited by John Skoyles, features poetry and prose by Joan Silber, Timothy Liu, Pádraig Ó Tuama, Emily Fragos, Charles Baxter, Rasaq Malik Gbolahan, Malena Mörling, and more, along with work by the Emerging Writer’s Contest winners Susan Bartolme, Andy Chen, and Billy Lezra, and an interview with the John C….
The Summer 2024 issue, guest-edited by Rebecca Makkai, features prose by Dur e Aziz Amna, Ramona Ausubel, Peter Mountford, Khaddafina Mbabazi, DK Nnuro, and more, as well as an interview with the Ashley Leigh Bourne Prize for Fiction winner, Andre Dubus III. Cover art by Elladj Lincy Deloumeaux.
The Spring 2024 issue, guest-edited by Laila Lalami, features poetry and prose by Mosab Abu Toha, Nathalie Handal, January Gill O’Neil, Farah Abdessamad, Francisco Goldman, Tommy Orange, and more, as well as an interview with the Alice Hoffman Prize for Fiction winner, Molly Aitken. Cover art by Sierra Montoya Barela.
The Winter 2023-24 issue, features poetry and prose by Richard Bausch, Jesse Lee Kercheval, Ian Stansel, Ariana Benson, Rebecca Morgan Frank, Marie Howe, and more, along with work by the Emerging Writer’s Contest winners Logan Klutse, J Lazar, Mengyin Lin, and an interview with the John C. Zacharis First Book Award winner, Claire Luchette. Cover…
The Summer 2023 issue, guest edited by Tom Perrotta, features prose by Marianne Leone, Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, Andre Dubus III, and more, as well as an interview with the Ashley Leigh Bourne Prize for Fiction winner, E.K. Ota. Cover art by Byron Kim.
The Winter 2022-23 issue features poetry and prose by Alice Jolly, Natalie Bakopoulos, Carmen Giménez, and more, along with work by the Emerging Writer’s Contest winners Catherine Kim, Giovannai Rosa, and Megan Valley, and an interview with the John C. Zacharis First Book Award winner Lara Egger. Cover art by Tiffanie Delune.
The Winter 2020-21 issue features poetry and prose by Nick Arvin, Gina Ochsner, and more, along with work by the Emerging Writer’s Contest winners Jeremiah Barker, Sofia Puente-Lay, Mariya Zilberman, and an interview with the John C. Zacharis First Book Award winner, Jill Osier. Cover art by Balint Zsako.
The Summer 2020 issue, guest edited by Celeste Ng, features prose by Charles Yu, Jamel Brinkley, and more, as well as an interview with the Ashley Leigh Bourne Prize for Fiction winner, Kiley Reid. Cover art by Mari Ito.
The Winter 2019-20 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and remains prescient in the digital age by providing readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the…
The Summer 2018 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year’s four issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles; the Fall and Winter issues are staff-edited. As guest-editor Jill McCorkle writes in her introduction, “Some of the most satisfying moments in…
Based on the award-winning William Styron novel of the same name, Lie Down in Darkness: A Screenplay by Richard Yates follows the dysfunctional Loftis family as they reflect on their lives at the funeral of Peyton, the youngest member of the family. Richard Yates is the author of Revolutionary Road, A Special Providence, Disturbing the…
Stories and essays by Hugh Coyle, Carolyn Ferrell, Edward Hamlin, Lisa Horiuchi, Rachel Kondo, Michael Lowenthal, Eli Mandel, Uche Okonkwo, Tim Parrish Nine long stories and essays, originally published in the acclaimed Ploughshares Solos digital series, appear together in this fifth annual print collection. Travel to Belize with a retired businessman desperate for a new…
Nine long stories and essays, originally published in the acclaimed Ploughshares Solos digital series, create this fourth annual print collection. Visit a small island off the coast of Maine where the reappearance of an old friend might just push a painter suffering from artist’s block over the edge. Meet a newly divorced lecturer of critical…
Nine long stories and essays, originally published in the acclaimed Ploughshares Solos digital series, create this third annual print collection. Take a trip across Israel with the deceased Izzy Gam as he tries to find an unoccupied place to rest, visit a ruined hotel in a washed-up resort in Puerto Rico, and become immersed in…
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