We needed this today . . . . and a chalupa.

In honor of D-Day, here's a poem by Adam M. Graaf from his winning chapbook published in the 2017 issue of the Tusculum Review.

5 days left to submit to the 2024 Tusculum Review Nonfiction Prize! Enter today for your shot at: 1. $1,000 2. Publication in our 20th Anniversary issue 3. Chance of literary immortality #thetusculumreview #creativenonfiction #writers #writingcontest

Hitting the way back machine for this Tusculum Throwback Thursday. A stunning poem by Darren Morris in the very first issue of The Tusculum Review.

In honor of Juneteenth, here's one of our favorites by the inimitable Nikki Giovanni: poets.org/poem/knoxville…

Thrilled to see this electrifying interview with our 2023 Chapbook Prize Winner, Kelly Gray, in the always stunning Antiphony!!!🫡🔥🔥. antiphony: a journal & press antiphonypress.com/on-the-things-…

Another Tusculum Throwback Thursday! This gorgeous, visceral poem is from our 2014 Tusculum Poetry Prize Winner, Cynthia Edlow, selected by Jericho Brown. 🔥. Annndddd....we're reading for our 20th issue. Send us your work! #poetry

Thanks for the shoutout Alina Stefanescu!

Wonderful review of Kelly Gray's chapbook "The Mating Calls of a Specter." Kelly won our 2023 Chapbook Contest judged by Justin Phillip Reed. We're thrilled to have published her work. Many thanks to Rain Taxi ! 🫡🫡🫡

Today's Tusculum Throwback Thursday comes from Joey Franklin, an essayist we've long admired. Check out his work in the stunning 2017 issue!

After weeks of reading some of the finest essays we've ever received, we're pleased to announce the long list for the Tusculum Review Nonfiction Prize ($1,000 + publication)! The winner will be announced in late July! You can find the finalists here: ttr.tusculum.edu

Nothing better than relaxing in the journal office after a boisterous July 4th! Order these fantastic issues from the website!

Finally, a cool afternoon to break the often-devilish Tennessee summer breeze! Check out this poem by M.P. Jones IV in our 2015 issue! #tusculumthrowbackthursday #poetrycommunity #summer #tusculumuniversity

Couldn't post a Tusculum Throwback Thursday because, well, this poetry editor had to join the Resistance. Turns out Han plans to submit some poetry in the next few weeks. You should, too! #Disney #StarWars #poetry #HollywoodStudios

We are thrilled to announce Mirela Musić’s “The Nature of Alaska: An Introduction to Familiar Plants, Animals & Outstanding Natural Attractions” as the winner of the 2024 Tusculum Review Nonfiction Prize! Congrats to Mirela and all of the finalists! ttr.tusculum.edu/contest/

Annnddd . . . if you still need a few chapbooks to round out this year's #sealeychallenge, check out these award winning chapbooks: ttr.tusculum.edu/gifts/ happy reading!

So stoked to have Dale Neal read as part of our Humanities Reading Series tonight! If you're in East TN, come out for great southern Appalachian fiction!

The day after craft talk with Dale Neal. Such a fantastic two days of literature, craft, and all things Appalachia.

More of our brilliant students meeting w Dale Neal!