Ploughshares publishes four times a year. Two of these issues are guest-edited by writers we invite to curate their issues. The other two issues are edited by our staff editors, one a mix of poetry and prose and the other a mix of longform poetry and prose.
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The Fall 1986 issue, guest edited by Charles Simic, features poetry and prose by Mary Karr, Mark Strand, and more. Cover art by Marni Corbett.
The Spring 1986 issue, guest edited by Leonard Michaels, features poetry and prose by Brenda Hillman, Philip Lopate, and more. Cover art by Frances Lerner.
The Winter 1985-86 issue, guest edited by Stratis Haviaras, features poetry and prose by Italo Calvino, Raymond Carver, and more.
The Fall 1985 issue, guest edited by James Alan McPherson and DeWitt Henry, features prose by Andre Dubus, Maura Stanton, and more. Cover art by Paola Di Stefano.
The Spring 1985 issue, guest edited by Thomas Lux, features poetry by James Tate, John Skoyles, and more. Cover art by David True.
The Winter 1984-85 issue, guest edited by Jane Shore, features poetry and prose by Lorrie Goldensohn, Carolyn Chute, and more. Cover art by Dale Gottlieb.
The Fall 1984 issue, guest edited by Anne Bernays and Justin Kaplan, features prose by Randolph Bates, Annie Dillard, and more. Cover art by Parmigianino.
The Spring 1984 issue, guest edited by Seamus Heaney, features poetry by David Weiss, Emily Wheeler, and more. Cover art by Rachel Giese.
The Winter 1983-84 issue, guest edited by Raymond Carver, features poetry and prose by Tess Gallagher, Tobias Wolff, and more. Cover art by Susan R. Lytle.
The Fall 1983 issue, guest edited by Richard Tillinghast and George Garrett, features poetry and prose by Turner Cassity, Fred Chappell, and more. Cover art by Carroll Cloar.
The Spring 1983 issue, guest edited by Gail Mazur, features poetry and prose by Howard Norman, David Ignatow, and more. Cover art by Michael Mazur.
The Winter 1982-83 issue features prose by Al Young, Andre Dubus, and more.
The Fall 1982 issue, guest edited by Donald Hall, features poetry and prose by Rita Dove, Raymond Carver, and more. Cover art by George Schneeman.
The Spring 1982 issue, guest edited by Joyce Peseroff, features poetry and prose by Donald Hall, Maxine Kumin, and more. Cover art by Ralph Hamilton.
The Winter 1981-82 issue, guest edited by Dan Wakefield, features prose by John Williams, Richard Yates, and more. Cover art by Eve Babitz.
The Summer 1981 issue, guest edited by Alan Williamson, features poetry and prose by Steven Ablon, Anne Winters, and more. Cover art by Ralph Hamilton.
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