The Adroit Journal
est. 2010
The Adroit Journal publishes poetry, fiction, nonfiction, interviews, reviews, and art that live between the land and the sky. The journal also hosts an online summer writing program for high school writers. Recognized or featured by The New York Times, The New Yorker, Poets & Writers, The Paris Review, Best American Poetry, Best American Essays, The Pushcart Prize Anthology, Teen Vogue, and NPR, the journal was founded by Peter LaBerge in November 2010, during his sophomore year of high school.
Image: “Satire” by Naeyeon Clara Hong, Issue Twenty-Four.
The Adroit Journal is where we go when we want to know what the kids are reading.
THE PARIS REVIEW
Welcome to Adroit 38.
The editors of The Adroit Journal are thrilled to announce the journal’s August 2021 issue, feat. Rita Dove, Mark Doty, Forrest Gander, Rachel Long, Brandon Taylor, Mai Der Vang, Shangyang Fang, Raymond Antrobus, Emilia Phillips, David Hernandez, Corey Van Landingham, and more.
Image: “Astute” by John Osgood, Issue Thirty-Two.
Celebrating Ten Years with Limited-Edition Adroit Broadsides!
In partnership with Expedition Press, The Adroit Journal is incredibly excited to bring you a collection of limited-edition broadsides, featuring iconic poems from Adroit’s ten-year history. Featuring Franny Choi, José Olivarez, Dorianne Laux, William Evans, Fatimah Asghar, Sam Sax, and Zeina Hashem-Beck.
Image: Broadside of Zeina Hashem-Beck’s “Dear White Critic,” Issue
Chat with Your Favorite Author for Adroit’s Pages.
The Adroit Journal is thrilled to offer a continuous stream of new interviews and reviews on the Adroit blog, and even more thrilled to make the opportunity to interview or review available to all readers. From Carmen Maria Machado, Brian Teare, and Danez Smith to Victoria Chang, Arthur Sze, and Natalie Diaz, you’ll be inspired to write like never before!
Image: “Astro” by Deandra Lee, Issue Twenty-Nine.