TLR 92

The Louisville Review

Editor Sena Jeter Naslund 

Associate Editor Flora K. Schildknecht

Managing Editor Amy Foos Kapoor

Guest Poetry Editors Debra Kang Dean, Wanda Fries

Guest Fiction Editor Drēma Drudge 

Cornerstone Editor Betsy Woods

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Financial Director John Morgan 

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Cover artwork, Ying Kit Chan, Turbulence, 2022, acrylic and plastic on wood, 36 x 27 inches (91 x 69 cm). Photo courtesy of the artist.

Poetry: Frederick Smock, Tony O’Keeffe, Congxia Ma, Daisy Bassen, Kristin Camitta Zimet, Karen McAferty Morris, Elya Braden, Juan Pablo Mobili, Angie Macri, Joe Schmidt, Josh Mahler, Wendy Taylor Carlisle, Michelle Glans, Michelle Bonczek Evory, Michael J. Galko, Mary Buchinger, Rebecca Thrush, Mark Smith-Soto, Ciara Shuttleworth, John Repp, John A. Nieves, Jeff Hardin, Renee Gilmore, Matt Dennison, Lana Spendl, Gaylord Brewer, Diane Scholl, Marianne Kunkel, Melissa Madenski, Jeremy Paden, Rosanne Osborne, Robert Eric Shoemaker, Marcia L. Hurlow, Chelsie Taylor, Joseph Anthony, Luke Wallin, V. Joshua Adams, Denise Duhamel, Pat Owen, Donald Illich, James B. Nicola, Hollie Dugas, Millard Dunn

Nonfiction: Chris Reitz, Dianne Aprile

Fiction: Patricia Foster, Jody Lisberger, Mrinal Rajaram, Lynn Gordon, Elizabeth Schoettle, Catherine Uroff, Sarah Martin, David Wilde, Bob Chikos

Cornerstone (K-12 Poetry): Kate Rowberry, Faye Zhang, Emma Catherine Hoff, Jiayi Shao, Yunzhong Mao, Helena Wu, Mary Virginia Vietor, Cloris Shi