Rita Tiwari
@rita-tiwari.bsky.social
Poet, fiction writer, Oregonian.
I’m delighted to have two poems in the latest issue of Good River Review. Thank you to the very gracious editors!
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Fall 2025 | Good River Review
The Fall 2025 issue of Good River Review, the online literary journal of the Sena Jeter Naslund-Karen Mann Graduate School of Writing at Spalding University.
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November 3, 2025 at 10:41 PM
I’m delighted to have two poems in the latest issue of Good River Review. Thank you to the very gracious editors!
www.goodriverreview.com/issue-ten
www.goodriverreview.com/issue-ten
Delighted to have a poem of mine included in the newest issue of Whale Road Review!
New issue of Whale Road Review just dropped!!! 🍂 🎃
Grab your teas and pumpkin spice lattes and indulge some poems, prose, and pedagogy as a treat!
Grab your teas and pumpkin spice lattes and indulge some poems, prose, and pedagogy as a treat!
Since I live in a place without colorful leaves or colder weather to make it feel like fall, our fall issues are my favorite harbingers of the season. This Fall 2025 issue is full of earnest language and surprising humor, and these pieces are packed with autumn.
www.whaleroadreview.com/issue-40
www.whaleroadreview.com/issue-40
September 14, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Delighted to have a poem of mine included in the newest issue of Whale Road Review!
Thrilled to have “The Gateway” in this summer’s issue of The Midwest Quarterly. Thank you, guest editor Lori Martin!
August 30, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Thrilled to have “The Gateway” in this summer’s issue of The Midwest Quarterly. Thank you, guest editor Lori Martin!
“In 1963, a sixteen-year-old San Diego high school student named Bruce McAllister sent a four-question mimeographed survey to 150 well-known authors of literary, commercial, and science fiction. Did they consciously plant symbols in their work? he asked.” www.theparisreview.org/blog/2011/12...
Document: The Symbolism Survey by Sarah Funke Butler
December 5, 2011 – In 1963, a sixteen-year-old San Diego high school student named Bruce McAllister sent a four-question mimeographed survey to 150 well-known authors of
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August 5, 2025 at 9:49 PM
“In 1963, a sixteen-year-old San Diego high school student named Bruce McAllister sent a four-question mimeographed survey to 150 well-known authors of literary, commercial, and science fiction. Did they consciously plant symbols in their work? he asked.” www.theparisreview.org/blog/2011/12...
I have a new poem out today in Portland Review. Such an honor to be featured by the journal of my alma mater! portlandreview.org/this-living/
This Living
His bony knees scrapetheir slow way towardthe passenger seat becausethere’s no rushing thisliving;the body is a congenitalgift, a boulder to impelthrough each day, its facelimned in rough beaut
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March 31, 2025 at 2:42 AM
I have a new poem out today in Portland Review. Such an honor to be featured by the journal of my alma mater! portlandreview.org/this-living/
For those who might be finding refuge these days in a daily writing practice, here’s some guidance culled from 20,000 pages of William Stafford’s journals: www.kimstaffordpoet.com/writing-as-r...
Writing as Ritual | Kim Stafford - Poet
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February 5, 2025 at 3:22 AM
For those who might be finding refuge these days in a daily writing practice, here’s some guidance culled from 20,000 pages of William Stafford’s journals: www.kimstaffordpoet.com/writing-as-r...