The Spring 2026 issue of the Apple Valley Review is now available to read open-access online and features a short story by Mary Luna; flash fiction by Lisa Beech Hartz, Wendy Elizabeth Wallace, Jon Acheson, and Kimmy Chang; a memoir by John Picard; and poetry by Julia Lisella, Jackson Burgess, Joshua Tilton, John Minczeski, Sambhunath Chattopadhyay (translated from the Bengali by Kingshuk Sarkar), Renee Emerson, and Igor Monsellato. The cover photograph is Peacock Close Up by Tim Mossholder.
Apple Valley Review is a semiannual international literary journal showcasing short fiction, poetry, personal essays, and translations. Founded in 2005, it is edited by Leah Browning.
