The Lantern Literary Magazines, 1933 to Present

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Acceptance • The Negro Mermaid • Rubber Rosebud • Exposing the Smoker with Acne Scars • Alarms Down • Dress Rehearsal • Drowning in the Depths • I'm Stuck on the London Eye 'Cause My Paperwork's Got Inconsistencies and They Won't Let Me Get Off • Loose Change in a Pickle Jar • Marge Returned on a Tuesday • One Call Away • Regression to the Mean • Revenge is a Dish Best Served Cold • That Which Lurks • To Write a Wrong • Vines Above Us • What Must Be Done • Lullaby to Acceptance • To Sooth My Poppets • DANIEL • An Uncolonized Mind • Devotion • Elko County • Fragments of Concrete • grieving, v. • I Bloom Like Sunflowers Screaming Towards the Sun • On This Violence • we were girls together • Where I Does Not Exist, Nor You • Midnight Sky • New English • off center • Pitiful • put the stars to death (I used to belong somewhere) • Sylvester • Ten-Thousand Factor Authentication • CULTURATION • ALL THE SAME TO ME • The Heron • Together Pangea (Drift Away) • ASHLAND • Brainless Float • Descent • Engage • Hypatia • Le Coeur • One • Untitled • Cicadas • The Airport is My Kitchen Table • The Kitchen With the Big Windows • Unhungry: Reflections of a Fat Woman

Publication Date

Spring 2026

City

Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Publisher

Ursinus College

Keywords

Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, Lantern, literary magazine, poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, visual arts

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities | Creative Writing | Fiction | Illustration | Nonfiction | Poetry

Comments

Editor: Naila Twyman

Associate Editor: Rach Wascoe

Section Editors: Lauren MacAllister, Owen Fazzini, Sidney Belleroche

Faculty Advisor: Katie Henson

Faculty Design Advisor: Jeanne Komp

The Lantern, 2025-2026

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