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Volume 56, Issue 1 | Spring 2026
In this issue: zorses, false memories, taking this noggin for a walk, a psychosexual sunlick, many Marys, the Camperdown Elm, Orpheus as a trans icon,…
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Pistol Whip
Katherine Schifani | Volume 45, Issue 1 — Spring 2015 The temperatures have been topping 120 for days now, and each time the heat…
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Fallujah in a Mirror
James Janko | Volume 51, Issue 1 | Spring 2021 1 Jack Sheppard The View The stars are numberless, the earth lit…
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from Bloodlust: A Memoir
Libby Kurz | Volume 53, Issue 1 | Spring 2023 TIME TO WAKE UP Sleep while the baby sleeps. This is what Lt. Col. Jackson…
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Flying Superman into Sarajevo
Laura Joyce-Hubbard | Volume 53, Issue 1 | Spring 2023 To generalize about war is like generalizing about peace. Almost everything is true. Almost nothing…
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White Ink and the Great American Macho
Jennifer Colville | Volume 49, Issue 2 | Fall 2019 Every woman has known the torment of getting up to speak. Her heart racing, at…
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Volume 55 Issue 3 | Winter 2025-26
In this issue: Weeki Wachee, horses breathing, duck à l’orange, daughters of salt, your mother’s original sin, a warning from a palm reader, Echo and…
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Volume 55 Issue 2 | Fall 2025
Bodies In and Out of Control Guest Edited by Meenakshi Gigi Durham “This themed issue of The Iowa Review grapples with the dynamic forces of bodies…
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How to pray for rain when you no longer believe in God
There is no need to change your posture. Kneel in the soil and put your hands on the dry ground. Crush a lump of dirt…
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Volume 55, Issue 1 | Spring 2025 In this issue: the livelong sidelong, Nick Hoult, compression socks, a note from Pam, MAMILS (Middle-Aged Men in…
