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River Heron Review

@River_Heron

2 years

We are open for general poetry submissions through the end of November. Details: www. & linked in profile.

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River Heron is overjoyed to be part of the slop community of indie lit mags! Thank you to all who have taken the risk of submitting to us. And we’re undaunted. Subs open now for all you courageous people.

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We are currently accepting submissions for Issue 5.1 and are also reading entries for the (new!!) River Heron Editor's Prize in Poetry. Details for both are linked in our profile. Send poems! Send poems!

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Submissions open now for Issue 7.1, seventh year of publishing the poems of our talented poets. Won't you join us? We'd love to read your work. Send. Send. Send! Link in profile.

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Our summer issue submission period is open. We'd love to read your work. RH does not solicit submissions; we choose all work for publication from anonymous work received "through the transom." Check out the etymology of that phrase! It's so appropriate!

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Subs open (Yay, b/c we adore reading them!) 3/1 for Issue 7.2 and the Poetry Prize with three cash prizes, publication, Zoom reading, & lots of social media coverage. We welcome our contributors with lotsa love! For details and guidelines, click the link in the profile.

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1 year

Submissions are open and we are reading for the River Heron Poetry Prize. First prize award is $500 with two finalists’ awards of $100 plus we arrange a reading with the winners and publish your work in our upcoming issue. Send poems. We’d love to read your work! Link in profile.

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We are loving the poems coming in, but where are yours? Send work! 🔗in profile. Contest submissions are also open.

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Our submission window is wide open with 2 calls, one for our regular issue & one for our contest issue with 3 monetary prizes, publication, & zoom reading. Check out our guidelines and submit! 🔗in profile.

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Submissions are now open for River Heron Review's upcoming Issue 6.2 and the Poetry Prize issue. Put us to work. We are ready to read your poems. Links in profile. See you soon!

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Don't miss the deadline! We are open for submissions only 2 more weeks. Flood our inbox. Show us what you're up to. We love to read your submissions. We want you to become a part of the RHR family of contributors. 💙💙💙 See the 🔗in our profile.

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4 years

We are open for submissions through 11.30.20. Please review our submissions guidelines and submit your best work! 💫

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@River_Heron

4 months

Now open! Submissions for Issue 7.2 are officially open & we are looking for your poems. We love reading them. Load us up! Our response time is short & we treat your work with respect & the good attention it deserves.🔗in profile. Come visit. 💙

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1 year

Submissions are open. An opportunity to submit your political poems, your rants, your I-can't-take-it-anymore poems! RHR yearly special issue. We donate $1 of the net $3 submission fee to No Kid Hungry. Link in profile.

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Submissions open now. River Heron is reading for its Poetry Prize issue. Prizes include winner and finalist awards, publication, Zoom reading, and kudos galore on social media. 🔗in profile.

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1 month

Contest and Regular submissions close at midnight on Friday, May 31. 'nuf said! Link in profile.

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2 years

We are reading for Issue 5.2. Send poems! Deadline 5.31.2022. Link in profile. #poetrycommunity

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@River_Heron

10 months

The River Heron Editors' Prize is open for submissions. Enter your best, most awesome, kickin' poems. First prize is $500, publication in our contest issue, and a zoom poetry reading along with plenty of social media promotion. We love, love, love our poets! Link in profile.

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Submissions are open & we're reading. Won't you send your poems, also? We give our contributors lots of love with social media posts, readings, newsletter mentions, and more. Discover RHR at our website. Links in profile.

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4 years

Congratulations to @jerichobrown on being awarded the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for ‘The Tradition’👏🏼🎉 His February 2019 interview with RHR offered insight into his writing process, influences, and poetry.

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1 year

A quiet Sunday there? Good time to submit to @River_Heron . Submissions are open and we are reading! Bring it on! Links in profile.

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@River_Heron

2 years

The River Heron Poetry Prize is now in its fourth year. Will you be the writer of this year’s winning poem? Entry guidelines linked in our profile.

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@River_Heron

2 years

We open for submissions on 3.1.2022. Info regarding general submissions and this year's River Heron Poetry Prize are linked in our profile.

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@River_Heron

4 years

Congratulations to the winner of the 2020 River Heron Poetry Prize! Shankar Narayan's poem, "Oral History Examination," will appear in the RHR's August issue and will be awarded the $500.00 prize. Special thanks to our final judge, Alina Stefanescu ( @aliner ).

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2 years

Congratulations to Nnadi Samuel, @samuelsamba10 , the winner of the 2022 River Heron Editors' Prize! Congratulations also to our four finalists. We look forward to publishing the top five poems in our upcoming contest issue on 2.1.2023.

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2 years

We are pleased to share the names of the winner and four finalists of the 2022 River Heron Poetry Prize. Congratulations! Special thank you to our final judge, Deshawn Mckinney, for selecting these poems from a pool of shortlisted works. To everyone who entered, thank you!

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@River_Heron

5 years

Excited to present @aliner Alina Stefanescu’s prize winning poem in our upcoming issue!

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@River_Heron

2 years

Get ready! The 2022 River Heron Poetry Prize entry period opens tomorrow, 3.1.2022. Details are linked in our profile.

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@River_Heron

2 years

We are currently reading for Issue 5.2. Submission details are linked in our profile. Send poems! Send poems!

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@River_Heron

4 years

We are pleased to announce that Alina Stefanescu, ( @aliner ) winner of last year’s River Heron Poetry Prize, is the the final judge for this year’s contest. Check out the details on our site. Deadline is 5.31.20. . #callforentries #contest #poetrycommunity

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@River_Heron

3 months

Say "Hello" to National Poetry Month. Spend time this month flexing your poetry muscles & let it carry you through 2025! RHR supports NaPoMo with free Prompt-A-Day and also three Zoom readings. Links to everything in our profile.

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@River_Heron

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Submissions open on March 1 for the general submissions issue and also the annual River Heron Poetry Prize with more winnings available this year. Gather your poems and get ready. We're waiting to read great poetry! Links in bio.

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@River_Heron

11 months

Wow! How excited we are to publish this year's River Heron Poetry Prize winners Brava to winner, Diane LeBlanc, to the runners-up Rosa Lane & Michelle Stoll, & to finalists Jodi Balas & Amanda Hayden. Enjoy exceptional poems in our contest issue. See you there! Links in profile.

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@River_Heron

2 years

We are reading for Issue 5.2. Details linked in our profile.

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5 years

We are happy to announce the winner of River Heron Review’s first poetry contest, @aliner for the poem, “Proper Fuge“ Congratulations! Final judge was @JohnSibleyWill1 💐💐 We look forward to publishing “Proper Fuge” in our August 2019 issue. 💐

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@River_Heron

3 months

RHR contest is open & accepting subs. Guess what? We are still waiting for yours. See 🔗in profile for contest guidelines & prizes.

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@River_Heron

2 years

Working on political poetry? Poems, for Now, our socio-political issue, opens for submissions on July 15. Submissions close on 8.31.22. New publication date is 10.15.2022. Guidelines & previous issues:

Poems, For Now — River Heron Review

www.riverheronreview.com

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@River_Heron

3 years

Congratulations to Deshawn McKinney, winner of the 2021 River Heron Poetry Prize! @_deshawnpm 's poem, "Anansi Me," will be published in our upcoming August issue along with the poems of the four finalists. Deshawn also wins our $500.00 top prize award.

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@River_Heron

3 years

Good news to share! Congratulations to @JaniceNortherns , winner of the first River Heron Editors' Prize! In addition to receiving a $500.00 award for her poem, "The Bleeding Edge," Janice's poem will appear, along with the poems of the four finalists, in our 2.1.22 contest issue.

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@River_Heron

2 years

Join us for RHR's celebratory poetry reading, featuring the winner and finalists of the 2021 River Heron Editors' Prize. Thursday, 3.10.2022 at 7PM (ET) on Zoom. Details linked in profile. See you on the 10th of March!

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@River_Heron

8 months

We are offering 2 scholarships for a 6 week Zoom AWA Creative Writing Workshop. They will be awarded to writers who identify as underserved, who, without assistance, would not be able to take a writing workshop. Please share to spread the word. Link in profile.

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3 years

Our submission deadline closes soon!We are considering poems for Issue 5.1 — out on 2.1.2022. Send poems! Submission guidelines linked in profile.

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2 years

"My son, a shadow / these days, throws his own Speed / off Fragile, yet still a mossy twig / any hiker could crush under foot." from Candice Kelsey's poem, "Ode to My Son's Dirt Bike," ~ Issue 5.1, RHR ~ #contributor #poetry

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@River_Heron

1 year

Call for Submissions to our socio-political content issue. There is a $3 submission fee, $1 of which goes to No Kid Hungry. Link in profile.

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@River_Heron

1 year

Here's a poetry workshop that addresses important skills. I love teaching this class b/c it is has so many quick tips that make a difference. More info on the RHR website along with other exciting workshops from multi-genre creative writing to poetry to memoir. Link in profile.

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9 months

Open for submissions now through November 30, River Heron's Issue 7.1 seeks your well-crafted and resonant poetry. We are waiting for yours! Link in profile.

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4 months

Delivered to your email each day, a free prompt accompanied by a photo to invite you to write. Perfect way to honor your writing & National Poetry Month. Sign up now to begin April 1. 🔗in profile.

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8 months

River Heron Review announces Pushcart Prize noms! From among so many great poems, these top the list. Check them out on the website. Congratulations to the nominees and best of luck. Link in profile.

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3 years

It is always an honor to have your poetry recognized. Congratulations to all of our 2021 Pushcart Nominees for Poetry. See the link in our profile for the full list. 🎉

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@River_Heron

5 years

Read our new interview with @jerichobrown , who offers insights into writing poetry, aiming for excellence, and appreciation for those who have inspired him. #poetrycommunity #WritingCommnunity

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@River_Heron

2 years

Check out River Heron’s poetry and creative writing workshops, including our found forms and sonnet offerings. Details linked in profile.

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@River_Heron

1 year

Our new issues, Issue 6.1 AND the River Heron Editors’ Prize contest issue are out and ready for your reading enjoyment. New poems all around! Link in profile. #poetrycommunity

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@River_Heron

3 years

Our current submission periods for Issue 5.1 and for the (new!!) River Heron Editors’ Prize are open through 11.30.21. Details linked in our profile. Send poems!

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@River_Heron

2 years

Looking to tighten up your poems before sending them out? Our new four-session workshop, Poetry Boost: From Titles to Publication, may be just what you need to get those poems to the next level. First session runs in June. Details linked in profile. Only a few spots left!

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@River_Heron

7 months

Only 3 days left to submit your poems to our regular issue or the contest issue. Submissions close end of day November 30. Join our previous contributors and publish with River Heron. We give you lots of love! Links in profile.

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@River_Heron

1 year

Share the excitement in welcoming our 18 new poets for Issue 6.2. Pub Aug 1. @chaswriter @pam_schmid @Matthew_Kohut @bethgordonpoet @DannyJBrennan @BreiteJesse and 12 more amazing poets.

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River Heron Review

@River_Heron

3 years

Thank you to everyone who sent poems during our recent calls for poetry submissions and contest entries. We have a lot of reading to do! Keep an eye out for our new issues, which will be out the 1st of February. ✨

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@River_Heron

3 years

We are feeling especially appreciative towards everyone who has submitted or entered poems to RHR and the RHPP & RHEP contests this year. Whether your poems were accepted or not, know that we take seriously and to heart the fact that you trust us to consider your work. Thank you.

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@River_Heron

3 years

Not much time left to submit your poems to the River Heron Editors' Prize contest. Deadline is 11.30.2021. See the link in our profile for details.

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@River_Heron

4 years

New issue! New poems! Check out our new issue which includes the work of 25 poets. 📝🎉✨📲💻 #poetry

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@River_Heron

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There are 4 of 13 spots still open for this generative and reflective retreat complete with workshops, free time, guided trail walks, and much more. Join us for a memorable and inspirational retreat. Complete info on website.🔗in profile.

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4 years

"...if I don't write the poem when the impulse occurs, it usually disappears..." from our interview w/ Donna J. Gelagotis Lee. Other RHR interviews w/ @CTsalazar_ , @jerichobrown , @EthelRackin , Katherine Falk,& Christopher Bursk

Conversations -- River Heron Review Poet Interviews — River Heron Review

The editors of River Heron Review interview notable poets whose insights into their own lives and writing processes make for good reading.

www.riverheronreview.com

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@River_Heron

2 years

Don’t forget to join us this Thursday at 7PM (ET)! #poetryreading Register via profile link.

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@River_Heron

4 years

RHR's newest issue, Issue 3.2, just went live! Enjoy the poems offered up by our most recent contributors. In addition, check out the poetry of the 2020 River Heron Poetry Prize winner and the four finalists!

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@River_Heron

6 years

We are official! Our online debut issue is up!

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@River_Heron

2 years

The deadline for the River Heron Poetry Prize is fast approaching. Details are linked in our profile. We can’t wait to read your poems!

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@River_Heron

5 months

Editors: this is an important project that addresses the ethical issue of transparency with regard to solicited v unsolicited subs esp when journals are charging for subs. Take a min to read about it. Email @RaleighReview to let them know how you handle this. ❤️

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5 months

Awesome project over at @RaleighReview . The eds are collecting stats for the percentage of published work that is solicited vs unsolicited ("slush") for a bunch of mags. Very useful to writers! Editors, you can help by providing info for your magazine!

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2 years

Congratulations to our Best of the Net nominees in poetry! The nominated poems are linked in our awards page:

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@River_Heron

4 years

To be silent is to be complicit. We have a responsibility to poets, writers, and all artists to speak out.

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3 years

Issue 4.1 is here! Enjoy! #poetrycommunity

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@River_Heron

2 months

Limiting enrollment to 4 poets per workshop group to ensure plentiful, specific commentary. Just released four summer mini sessions @ $135. These groups fill quickly. Registration is open and already filling. 🔗in profile. 💙

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@River_Heron

11 months

All of you night owls, take note! Summer Issue 6.2 drops tonight at midnight featuring 18 poets & their exceptional poems. Take a poetry break tomorrow, August 1, to spend time away from hubbub & craziness. Sink into a few poems instead. Link in profile.

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2 years

Send poems! Send poems! We are currently reading for Issue 6.1. Details linked in profile. Deadline: 11.30.2022

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2 years

Poetry Boost: From Title to Publication, a new River Heron workshop, runs for four weeks in June. Registration is open. Details on our site and linked in profile.

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4 months

Registration opens March 15! There are only 12 spots available at the 2024 retreat. Our goal is for each writer not only to be able to escape to a writing haven, but also to feel heard and attended to. Be among the first to get the details. Sign up for email updates.🔗in profile.

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3 years

Our special issue, Poems, for Now, came out today! We are honored to present work by 11 poets whose poems speak to the current socio-political climate. The link to this special issue is in our profile, as is the link to last year’s PFN. #poetrycommunity

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@River_Heron

8 months

River Heron Review is waiting for your submission! Our journal wants your poems so send them now during our open sub period. We respond quickly and send you lots of love, too! Link in profile.

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@River_Heron

2 years

Our new issues, Issue 5.1 and the River Heron Editors' Prize contest issue, are live! Enjoy!

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@River_Heron

3 years

We are currently considering submissions for Issue 5.1 AND entries for our new contest (!!!), the River Heron Editors' Prize. The deadline for both is the 30th of November. Details are linked in our profile. We can't wait to read your poems!

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@River_Heron

10 months

Submissions are open for our Winter Issue 7.1 and we are waiting for yours! Gather those well-crafted, clearly voiced, resonant poems and send them our way. Join the RHR fam. We love our contributors - to the moon and back! Link in profile.

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@River_Heron

1 year

Congratulations to Robbin Farr, an RHR founder and co-editor, on the release of her first poetry collection, BECOME ECHO ( @atmospherepress ). Details linked in our profile and at . Order your copy today! #poems #poetrycommunity

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@River_Heron

1 year

River Heron is open one more week for our biannual issue. Become a part of the RHR family. We care about our poets & market their work through our newsletters, social media & readings. $3 sub fee keeps the doors open! Link in profile.

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@River_Heron

2 years

We are pleased and honored to share our interview with poet, Shawn R. Jones, winner of the 2022 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in Poetry.

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@River_Heron

4 years

Ongoing congratulations to @AceBoggess ( #contributor RHR, Issue 1,1 and 2,2) for his recent poetry collection, Misadventure (2020), as well as his recent novel, States of Mercy (Alien Buddha Press, 2019) The first poems we ever selected for RHR were two of Ace's poems. #funfact

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@River_Heron

2 years

Thank you to everyone who came out yesterday to enjoy the poetry of the winner and finalists of the 2021 River Heron Editors' Prize. It was a treat to hear @JaniceNortherns Jen Rouse, @JoshEffiong , Sara Levine, and Sarah Fetherolf read their work. We appreciate your support!

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@River_Heron

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Congratulations to our 2022 Pushcart Nominees in Poetry - @JoshEffiong @JaniceNortherns Thomas McGuire, Frank Paino, and @Hayden_Saunier ~ Read their nominated poems:

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@River_Heron

2 years

For those who like to plan ahead, Thursday, March 13th is the date of RHR's next poetry reading, this time celebrating the winner and four finalists of the River Heron Editors' Prize. Details are linked in our profile. Join us!

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@River_Heron

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"...Our exploits, refined / in a righteous slurry, exploded across / the night sky, gold and silver shards whirling..." from the poem "Bleeding Edge," by RHEP winner, @JaniceNortherns ~ #poetry #contestissue

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@River_Heron

2 years

There is still time left to submit to Poems, for Now, our supplemental issue which emphasizes socio-political poetry. Submissions close at midnight on 8.31.22.

Poems, For Now — River Heron Review

www.riverheronreview.com

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@River_Heron

2 years

Our latest socio-political issue, Poems,for Now, is out today. We hope you’ll enjoy the thought-provoking poems that speak to war, gun violence, climate change, draught, forest fires, and Covid. Thanks to all who submitted.

Poems, for Now 2022 — River Heron Review

www.riverheronreview.com

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2 years

Thank you to the wonderful audience who joined us for yesterday’s poetry reading with @gustav_parker @deincarnation @Sandrafees101 and Juliana Gray. Powerful images & poems along w/an insightful Q&A on the poetry writing process afterwards.

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5 months

AWP afterthoughts: sincerest gratitude, I want to thank everyone who stopped by the RHR table. Thank you to @bethgordonpoet and Jude Marr from Feral and Animal Heart. Love these people. Brava/Bravo to all the fine readers. And most of all 💜to RHR poetry Ed @dterpstra

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@River_Heron

1 year

OPEN until May 31. We read anonymously, respond quickly, publish a great looking issue! Transparency (It's a good thing!): $3 sub fee. Link in profile.

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@River_Heron

4 months

Yessiree! Eight poets reading on 3/14 & we cannot wait to get everyone together. This is going to be one fantastic gathering of poets. Winners of the Editors' Prize and poets from Issue 7.1. Q&A to follow the free Zoom reading. Registration required.🔗in profile.

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9 months

It's out there. It's on the streets. The 2023 Poems, for Now issue with poems of protest and politics. Welcome and congratulations to our contributors. It's a powerful issue with lots to say. Link in profile.

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@River_Heron

4 years

Looking forward to next Wednesday's online poetry reading with former RHR contributors. Hope you will join us!

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@River_Heron

5 years

Congratulations to @aliner whose poem, "Proper Fugue" is the winner of River Heron Review's first poetry contest! Congratulations also to the four finalists, Nancy Defoe, Joe Amaral, Wendy Steginsky, and Janine Certo for their winning poems.

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Reading tonight 7PM (ET) with the winners of the Editors' Prize and our current issue, free and on Zoom. Registration required at

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