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—Virginia Woolf
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Our Winter 2025 issue—featuring Lucian Freud’s Still Life with Green Lemon on the cover—arrives next month. Inside: nine poets on psychoanalysis, a new story by Nathan Englander, and essays by Anahid Nersessian and Rachel Cohen. Preorder now to reserve your copy: shop.yalereview.org/products/win...
November 10, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Coming soon—Winter 2025, or our Therapy Issue.

Nine poets explore the lyric’s proximity to the analytic. Plus: Anahid Nersessian on life after divorce; a new short story by Nathan Englander; and more.

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October 22, 2025 at 3:57 PM
One week left! Subscribe before October 27 to receive The Yale Review and Granta for one low price.

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October 20, 2025 at 3:32 PM
We’re proud to share that essays by Christina Sharpe and Namwali Serpell from The Yale Review are included in The Best American Essays 2025, edited by Jia Tolentino.
October 14, 2025 at 8:03 PM
The best new writing here—and there.

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October 1, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Last call for submissions! 🚨 Send us your work by Tuesday, September 30 at 11:59 PM ET.

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September 28, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Submissions close one week from today! Send us your poems, stories, essays, and translations by September 30. theyalereview.submittable.com/submit
September 23, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The best new writing here—and there.

This autumn, we've partnered with @grantamag.bsky.social to bring you a joint subscription deal. One year of the best writing from the U.K. and the U.S. for a special price.

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September 19, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Two weeks left! Send us your poetry, fiction, essays, translations before September 30.
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September 15, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Our Fall 2025 issue is here! Read new work from this year’s Windham–Campbell Prize winners, including Anne Enright, Sigrid Nunez, and Tongo Eisen-Martin, plus work from previous prize recipients, and much more. yalereview.org/issues/fall-...
September 8, 2025 at 12:43 PM
📣 This only happens once a year! 📣 The Yale Review is now open for general submissions through September 30. Send us your poems, stories, essays, and translations.

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September 1, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Less than a week left! Subscribe by August 5 to receive our fall issue—and save 20%.

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July 30, 2025 at 3:55 PM
A first look at our fall issue! New work from Windham-Campbell recipients past and present—including Anne Enright, Tongo Eisen-Martin, Rana Dasgupta, and Edmund de Waal—plus criticism by Richie Hofmann and Audrey Wollen. Subscribe now & save 20%: shop.yalereview.org/products/the...
July 22, 2025 at 2:36 PM
“Epstein was someone who had been friends with Trump—I think it's fair to say one of Trump's closest friends—for a decade at least.”

—Michael Wolff, interviewed by TYR senior editor James Surowiecki, November 2024: yalereview.org/article/mich...
July 19, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Originally published across three special issues in 1987 and 1988 under the title "Encounters," these essays trace the charged terrain where admiration gives way to friction—and sometimes deepens into reverence. yalereview.org/encounters
July 17, 2025 at 8:55 PM
In our summer issue, Elena Gosalvez Blanco remembers her time as Patricia Highsmith’s assistant—a role that became intimate and unsettling. We’re highlighting six pieces from our archives in which writers and artists recall their own brushes—both friendly and fraught—with formidable figures.
July 17, 2025 at 8:55 PM
We've been saying this for over a hundred years, and we still mean it. The Yale Review is a home for writing that matters, enriched by our context within the university but shaped by a wide world of writers, artists, and thinkers.
July 7, 2025 at 6:22 PM
As seen in ELLE: the “Little Magazine” mini tote.
Now bundled with our new Summer Fiction Issue—$10 off for a limited time.
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June 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Your summer reading bundle, as seen in ELLE: our Little Magazine tote plus the spring and summer issues of The Yale Review. $10 off for a limited time.

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June 16, 2025 at 5:37 PM
“My Father’s Locker” by James Ciano, TYR’s Poem of the Week.
June 15, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Our Fiction Issue is here. Seven new stories to carry you through summer—and transport you somewhere else entirely. Print copies available now: shop.yalereview.org/products/sum...
June 12, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Our Summer Fiction Issue is here! Stories by Rachel Cusk, Bryan Washington, Sigrid Nunez, Samanta Schweblin, and others. Plus: Garth Greenwell on offensiveness, Susan Choi on her early days as a fact-checker, and more.
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June 9, 2025 at 11:38 AM
The history of capitalism is also a history of its critics.
In a moment when many feel the current system is untenable, what can those past critiques teach us? John Cassidy speaks with James Surowiecki, in a new interview for TYR.

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May 28, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Coming soon: our summer fiction issue! New work by seven writers reshaping what the story can do.

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April 22, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Between 1916 and 1949, The Yale Review published twenty-eight poems by Robert Frost, including “Nothing Gold Can Stay.” In celebration of National Poetry Month, we’ve made all of his poems available on our site for the first time. yalereview.org/robert-frost...
April 3, 2025 at 12:46 PM