
Since 1998, OffCourse is a quarterly journal for poetry, criticism, reviews, stories, and essays edited by Ricardo Nirenberg for readers to enjoy open-access, online. OffCourse December 2025 offers a diverse literary collection exploring surreal imagery, memory, place, identity, and the intersections of the everyday with the mythic and psychological. Contributors inlcude Sarah Carleton, Linda Fischer, Louis Gallo, Lois Greene Stone, Mark Jackley, Miriam Kotzin, Ricardo Nirenberg, Claire Scott, Ian C. Smith, J. R. Solonche, Daniel P. Stokes, R. L. Swihart, and Jim Tilley. Readers will also find the publication’s full archive online.
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