A person walking on a snowy landscape at sunset or sunrise, with mountains in the background and clouds in the sky.

eden

Cover of The Missouri Review Spring 2026 issue featuring a woman standing barefoot on a wet city street, holding clothes and a plush toy, with an overcast sky and empty buildings in the background.
Cover of The Missouri Review Spring 2026 issue featuring a woman standing barefoot on a wet city street, holding clothes and a plush toy, with an overcast sky and empty buildings in the background.
Open book with vapor rising from its pages in a dark setting.
Open book with vapor rising from its pages in a dark setting.

mecham

Award-winning author, essayist, and Journalist