Author: Rebecca Starks

Rebecca Starks is a consulting editor for and a founding editor of Mud Season Review. She teaches literature and writing courses part-time for the Osher Institute of Lifelong Learning program at the University of Vermont. She has a PhD in English from Stanford University and a BA in English from Yale University. Her poems have appeared in Slice, Rattle, Crab Orchard Review, Carolina Quarterly, Raintown Review, and elsewhere. Her fiction has been published in Crab Orchard Review and Tahoma Literary Review. For links to her work visit: rebeccastarks.com.

Issue #23

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date September 20, 2016

Poetry

Poetry Issue #23

By Christina Mun-Lutz

Fiction

Fiction Issue #23

By Nathan Leslie

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #23

By Jonathan Rovner

Featured Artist

Troy Simmons

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Issue #22

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date July 20, 2016

Poetry

Poetry Issue #22

By Bruce Alford

Fiction

Fiction Issue #22

By Caitlin Hamilton Summie

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #22

By Barry Maxwell

Featured Artist

Ken Hohing

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Issue #20

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date July 20, 2016

"Month Five" by Sally Linder, 30" x 52" Oil, Ink, Tar on Drafting Film, 2012, Mud Season Review — "Month Five" by Sally Linder, 30" x 52" Oil, Ink, Tar on Drafting Film, 2012

Poetry

Poetry Issue #20

By Peter Vanderberg

Fiction

Fiction Issue #20

By Tyler Barton

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #20

By Lauren Spinabelli

Featured Artist

Sally Linder

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Issue #21

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date June 20, 2016

For promotional use by Kaylynn TwoTrees.

Poetry

Poetry Issue #21

By Ace Boggess

Fiction

Fiction Issue #21

By Jessica Bryant Klagmann

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #21

By Nancy Wyland

Featured Artist

Kaylynn Sullivan TwoTrees

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Issue #19

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date May 20, 2016

Poetry

Poetry Issue #19

By Lisa Beech Hartz

Fiction

Fiction Issue #19

By Evan D. Williams & Meredith C. Bullock

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #19

By Melissa Wiley

Featured Artist

Sonja Hinrichsen

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Issue #18

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date March 20, 2016

“Birthplace” by Antonio Puri, 144″x288″ Mixed Media on Canvas, 2012-2014

Poetry

Poetry Issue #18

By Wendy Willis

Fiction

Fiction Issue #18

By Sam Gridley

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #18

By Gretchen Comcowich

Featured Artist

Antonio Puri

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Issue #17

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date February 20, 2016

"Bongos" by Holly Savas, 12" x 16" x 1.5” Mixed Media Collage on Birch Panel, 2016, Mud Season Review — "Bongos" by Holly Savas, 12" x 16" x 1.5” Mixed Media Collage on Birch Panel, 2016

Poetry

Poetry Issue #17

By Abhay K

Fiction

Fiction Issue #17

By Marie Curran

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #17

By Lori White

Featured Artist

Holly Savas

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Issue #16

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date January 20, 2016

"Refractive Dizziness" by LiQin Tan, 176cm x 125cm Digital Metal Print Within a Water Installation

Poetry

Poetry Issue #16

By Luisa A. Igloria

Fiction

Fiction Issue #16

By Rebecca Fishow

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #16

By Arthur Plotnik

Featured Artist

LiQin Tan

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Issue #15

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date December 20, 2015

"The Magician" by Abigail Child with Henry Hills, 14" x 14" Canson Infinity BFK Rives, 1986, Mud Season Review — "The Magician" by Abigail Child with Henry Hills, 14" x 14" Canson Infinity BFK Rives, 1986

Poetry

Poetry Issue #15

By Jim Richards

Fiction

Fiction Issue #15

By Eric Barnes

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #15

By Elizabeth Gaucher

Featured Artist

Abigail Child

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Issue #14

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date November 20, 2015

"Fedora" by Harry Wilson, Photograph, San Francisco 1967, Mud Season Review — "Fedora" by Harry Wilson, Photograph, San Francisco 1967

Poetry

Poetry Issue #14

By Karen Weyant

Fiction

Fiction Issue #14

By Jacob Guajardo

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #14

By Megan Bush

Featured Artist

Harry Wilson

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Issue #13

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date October 20, 2015

"Plato's Cave Under Attack" by Robert Zurer, 16 x 20 Oil on Fiberboard, 2015, Mud Season Review — "Plato's Cave Under Attack" by Robert Zurer, 16 x 20 Oil on Fiberboard, 2015

Poetry

Poetry Issue #13

By James Reidel

Fiction

Fiction Issue #13

By Sandra Hunter

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #13

By Alexander Barbolish

Featured Artist

Robert Zurer

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Issue #12

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date September 20, 2015

"Plunge/Shimmering Substance" by Christopher Volpe, 24" x 18" Oil on Canvas, Mud Season Review — "Plunge/Shimmering Substance" by Christopher Volpe, 24" x 18" Oil on Canvas

Poetry

Poetry Issue #12

By Darren Morris

Fiction

Fiction Issue #12

By Genevieve Plunkett

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #12

By Millie Tullis

Featured Artist

Christopher Volpe

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Issue #11

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date July 20, 2015

Untitled (Series 2013, Painting 5), Oil Paint on Panel, 8"x8" by Jenn Warpole, Mud Season Review — Untitled (Series 2013, Painting 5), Oil Paint on Panel, 8"x8" by Jenn Warpole

Poetry

Poetry Issue #11

By Diana Whitney

Fiction

Fiction Issue #11

By Robert Earle

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #11

By Rain Wright

Featured Artist

Jenn Warpole

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Issue #10

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date June 20, 2015

"Windmill" by David Thompson, Photography, Mud Season Review

Poetry

Poetry Issue #10

By Sandra Kolankiewicz

Fiction

Fiction Issue #10

By Srđan Srdić

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #10

By Tara Deal

Featured Artist

David Thompson

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Issue #9

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date May 20, 2015

Surveying the Crowd, Acrylic on Aluminum, 12”x12" by Val Rossman — Surveying the Crowd, Acrylic on Aluminum, 12”x12"

Poetry

Poetry Issue #9

By Bibhu Padhi

Fiction

Fiction Issue #9

By Dave Essinger

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #9

By Alex Simand

Featured Artist

Val Rossman

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Issue #8

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date April 20, 2015

Untitled #46, Nissa Kauppila, Mud Season Review, Gouache on Archival Wood Panel — Untitled #46 12x24

Poetry

Poetry Issue #8

By Josh Booton

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #8

By Edmund Sandoval

Featured Artist

Nissa Kauppila

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Issue #7

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date March 20, 2015

Conflicting Theodices, Nance Van Winckel, Mud Season Review, Digital Photographic Collage — Conflicting Theodices

Poetry

Poetry Issue #7

By Deirdre Lockwood

Fiction

Fiction Issue #7

By Michael Minchin

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #7

By John Messick

Featured Artist

Nance Van Winckel

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Issue #6

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date February 20, 2015

Yellow House by Jessica Nissen, mixed-media on paper — Yellow House

Poetry

Poetry Issue #6

By Brock Jones

Fiction

Fiction Issue #6

By Hubert Vigilla

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #6

By Sarah Marty-Schlipf

Featured Artist

Jessica Nissen

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Issue #5

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date January 20, 2015

Ekaterina Vasilyeva, Russian season, photograph

Poetry

Poetry Issue #5

By Diandra Holmes

Fiction

Fiction Issue #5

By Shannon Reed

Nonfiction

Private: Creative Nonfiction Issue #5

By Dinh Prince

Featured Artist

Ekaterina Vasilyeva

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Issue #4

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date December 20, 2014

Poetry

Poetry Issue #4

By Paul Hostovsky

Fiction

Fiction Issue #4

By Warren Read

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #4

By Shuly Cawood

Featured Artist

Thomas Gillaspy

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Issue #3

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date November 20, 2014

Poetry

Poetry Issue #3

By Terry Minchow-Proffitt

Fiction

Fiction Issue #3

By Edward Boyle

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #3

By Timothy Kenny

Featured Artist

Michal (Mitak) Mahgerefteh

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Issue #2

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date October 14, 2014

Poetry

Poetry Issue #2

By Artress Bethany White

Fiction

Fiction Issue #2

By Alan Kennedy

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #2

By R.A. Lev

Featured Artist

Linda Craddock

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Issue #1

Post author By Rebecca Starks
Post date September 20, 2014

Poetry

Poetry Issue #1

By David Biespiel

Fiction

Fiction Issue #1

By Barbara Harroun

Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction Issue #1

By Craig Reinbold

Featured Artist

Sheri Wright

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