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1st Place

Amanda Trout

2nd Place

Jesse Curran

3rd Place

Leah Scott-Kirby

honorable contributors

Susan Alkaitis, Sophie Amado, Jasper Beck, Olga Bloemen, Miguel Camnitzer, David Capps, soman cyan, Panika M.C. Dillon, AR Dugan, Caroline Elise, Will Falk, Ashton Freeman, Brandi George, Dylan Harrington, Jeffrey-Michael Kane, Taria Karillion, Hannan Khan, Emily Kingery, J.I. Kleinberg, Rucker Manley, Patrick McEvoy & Randy Valiente, Morven Moeller, Stephanie Mohr, Mykyta Ryzhykh, Rachel Sacks, Sarah Sorensen, Justis WarD

Blood Tree

• 17: The Climate Issue releases July 1st!

• We’ve updated our website navigation menu to more easily find Contributor Books & Publications, Nominations, Gratitude, and more.

• Blood Tree now has a Store! Stickers and ebooks available onsite. Mugs and tote bags available through Bonfire, where 15% of all proceeds go to charitable organizations in BTL’s hometown of New Mexico, USA.

Book Reviews

• Summer 2026 — “What Is the Sound of Burning?” a review of Will Falk’s When I Set the Sweetgrass Down by Gabriela Adamcyzk

• Spring 2026 — “Disintegration and Durability” a review of Snežana Žabić’s Concrete Is More Beautiful Disfigured and Stained by Emily Hall

• Fall 2025 — “Persist Onward Through Time” a review of Heidi Seaborn’s tic tic tic by Basil James

Author Interviews

• Summer 2026 — What Flowers May Come: A Conversation with Poet Sarah Durrand

• Fall 2025 — Fire Writing with Rachel Unger

• Summer 2025 — “The Hyphae” Musical Poetry with Tim Kahl