
The Winter 2025 issue of The Missouri Review (48.4) is themed “Strange Bedfellows” and includes the winners of the 2025 Perkoff Prize for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, as well as debut fiction from Jeanne Rogow and Laura Dedmon. Additionally, there is new fiction from Rachel Lastra, new poetry from William Virgil Davis and Sascha Feinstein, essays from Lauren Fath and Askold Melnyczuk, and articles on Jules Chéret and Anna Pavlova. Also inside: an omnibus review of three novels about the future from Luke Dunne, and an interview with the fiction writer Curtis Sittenfield.
Cover art: Roomhate by Yelena Bryksenkova
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