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Blue Mesa Review Walks Out

May 1, 2019bmreditr

Today International Workers Day, the graduate workers of the University of New Mexico are walking out to call for worker’s rights for all Teaching, Graduate, and Resident Assistants. Graduate workers play a pivotal role in university education but are not… Continue Reading →

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Announcing our 2019 Contest Judges!

April 22, 2019bmreditr

We know you’re all waiting impatiently for us to release Issue  39–in the meantime, take a look at our Summer Contest Judges! Submission Guidelines can be found below the judge profiles. FICTION Lesley Nneka Arimah was born in the UK… Continue Reading →

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Announcing Our 2018 Summer Contest Judges!

April 11, 2018bmreditr

As we make our final selections for the spring issue, we’re excited to announce our summer contest details for 2018! Beginning June 1, contest submissions will be open on Submittable. We’re proud to share our awesome judging line up for… Continue Reading →

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Man Out of the Woods

March 28, 2018bmreditr

By Josh Tise Justin Timberlake has returned from his hero’s journey and come back as a “Man of the Woods” – or so his latest album would have us believe. It is a storied process meant to incite some creative stroke… Continue Reading →

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AWP – Blue Mesa Style

March 6, 2018bmreditr

With AWP starting Thursday, we’ve been planning how to best spend our time, aside from nightly dance party and open bar. When not tearing up the dance floor or working our table (T338), the Blue Mesa Review staff shares the… Continue Reading →

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Let the Movida Live

February 28, 2018bmreditr

By Olivia Padilla As I sift through the synopses of the New York Times bestsellers, I can’t help but grumble. Same old, same old. See, I can’t relate to contemporary literature – never have. I first came to this realization… Continue Reading →

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Better Not Call? A Curated Tour of Albuquerque’s Attorney Billboards

January 17, 2018bmreditr

By the Staff Readers of Blue Mesa Review   Albuquerque’s Better Call Saul elevated an ambulance-chaser to an American icon. He represents not the nation of law and justice that we believe in, but the one of flag-wrapped scams and… Continue Reading →

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Announcing our 2017 Pushcart Nominees

December 2, 2017bmreditr

Congratulations to these wonderful writers:   From Issue 35: Nonfiction –vibe [Fragments from a Notebook] by Marcos Gonsalez   From our upcoming Issue 36: Poetry egungun by Aurielle Lucier Fiction Around the Parking Lot by David Connor Nonfiction On Playing… Continue Reading →

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Don’t Speak! …In the First Line

November 30, 2017bmreditr

by Maxine Porter   As a Blue Mesa Review reader, I evaluate a lot of fiction for the magazine. I see the same mistakes made over and over again. One of the most persistent, and  most unfortunate, is the use of dialogue… Continue Reading →

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Winner, Winner, Turkey Dinner!

November 22, 2017bmreditr

We are giving thanks this holiday season for all those who make Blue Mesa Review possible; our readers, contributors, contest judges, our host university, and the literary community. And we want to offer a special thanks and congratulations to our… Continue Reading →

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