The Oval is a literary magazine published annually by the Associated
Students of the University of Montana, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and the Creative Writing Program of the University of Montana English Department. It includes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and visual art.
Current Issue: Volume 17, Issue 1 (2024)
Full Volume
Front Matter
Poetry
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Finn Sexton
Punch Cigar Box
Talie Wilkinson
Existential Fear
Kaisha Gerhardt
VedbÆk Grave 8: The Swan King Burial
Joe Glick
Prose
Bi Partisan
Nathan St. Onge
An Interlude in Portland, Oregon
Naiya Warren
Peter Rabbit's Pastries
Josie Miller
Monsoon Skies
Selby Walvatne
Visual Art
Sleepy Inn Motel
Josie Arganbright
Are We Still Making Plans?
Josie Arganbright
Robot Pilgrims
Sebastian Ambriz
Enteroctopus Depths
Allison Peschek
Nautical Dreams
Ella Rowland
Indifference
Josie Arganbright
My Cosmic Tree
Sebastian Ambriz
Margined Leatherwing Beetle
Nicole Emlen
Overgrowing
William Deck
Forest Stairs
Lukas Prinos
Hilda House
Lukas Prinos
Unbalanced
Kaisha Gerhardt
Insatiable Hunger
Kaisha Gerhardt
Contributors
Editors
- Editors-in-Chief
- Lindsay Hause, Riese Munoz
- Faculty Advisor
- Robert Stubblefield