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ALT A graphic that says, "open to subs! riverriverbooks.org"

ALT The book of poems Pastoral, 1994 by Joe Wilkins. Cover design by Alban Fischer that depicts a dramatic, green sky, barbwire and lake or culvert reflecting a sky.

ALT The book of poems Your Mother's Bear Gun. Cover design by Alban Fischer depicts a bear skull with flowers and plants growing out of it.

ALT Fall 2025 Field Notes by E.G. Cunningham

ALT Field Notes, a hybrid poetic and visual text, explores the relationship of the linguistic, land-based, and epistemological field to questions of history, identity, and memory. Deeply lyric, imagistic, and abounding in beauty filled with human tensions. E. G. Cunningham was born in South Carolina and grew up in Italy and Florida. She is the author of the full-length poetry collection Ex Domestica (C&R Press, 2017), and two chapbooks, Apologetics (FLP, 2017) and Oranges for Venus (Tilted House, 2024). Her work has appeared in The Abandoned Playground, Colorado Review, The Gettysburg Review, The Nation, Poetry London, The Poetry Review, Puerto del Sol, Southern Humanities Review, LYLLYVA, and other publications. She teaches at the University of California, Merced.