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Issue 39 
Still celebrating its tenth anniversary, The Cortland Review offers new poems by Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor, Phebe Davidson, Sharon Dolin, Jeff Friedman, Ron Houchin, Algeria Albano Imperial, Stephen Matanle, Heather McNaugher, Sara Quinn Rivara, Barbara Schweitzer, B.T. Shaw, Catherine Staples, Peter Swanson, Steven Tarlow, and Hilde Weisert; new fiction by Lydia Copeland and Jaclyn Dwyer, and David Rigsbee's review of four new books from the VQR Poetry Series: books by Kevin McFadden, Patrick Phillips, Cecily Parks, and Jennifer Chang.

Spring Feature, April 2008
"'The Third Image': Constellations of Correspondence in Emily Dickinson, Joseph Cornell, and Charles Simic," an essay on ekphrastic poetry by Debra Allbery with three ekphrastic poems: "Courbet," "No Tutor but the North," and "How to Explain a Dead Hare;" more poems—all inspired by the arts—by Betty Adcock, Charles Coté, Martyn Crucefix, Burt Kimmelman, Eric Pankey, Michael Salcman, Nicholas Samaras, Jim Tilley, Gloria Vando, and Eleanor Wilner; "A Note on Fictional Truth, a Conversation with Ed Pavlić," an interview conducted by Andrew John McFadyen-Ketchum; and "'A Change of Maps' by Carolyne Wright — Book Review," by David Rigsbee

Issue 38
In the second issue of its tenth anniversary year, The Cortland Review celebrates with new poetry by Stanley Paul Anderson, Anna Catone, Brian Fogarty, Robert Gibbons, Niki Koulouris, Kei Miller, Michael Montlack, Jeff Newberry, Matthew Olzmann, Papa Osmubal, John Powers, Martin A. Ramos, Eric Reymond, Charles Savage, Terry Savoie, Vivek Sharma, David R. Slavitt, and Gary Sloboda; new fiction by Gerald L. Dodge and Cassandra Garbus, and a review of Michael Waters' Darling Vulgarity by David Rigsbee.

Winter Feature, December 2007
"The Synchronicity of Scenes," an essay on the craft of poetry by A. Van Jordan, two new A. Van Jordan poems, David Rigsbee's review of Van Jordan's Quantum Lyrics, just released, and Matthew Campbell Roberts's interview with poet James Bertolino.

Issue 37
TCR proudly welcomes guest editor R.T. Smith and his offerings of new poetry by Fleda Brown, Kathryn Stripling Byer, Ailbhe Darcy, Claudia Emerson, Farrah Field, Brendan Galvin, Sarah Kennedy, Janice Townley Moore, Andrés Rodríguez, Steve Scafidi, Gary Short, Lisa Russ Spaar, Cody Walker, and Jeanne Murray Walker, new fiction by Matthew Null, and Donald Secreast, an Essay by Thomas Burton, and book reviews by Lesley Wheeler.

Issue 36
TCR offers new poetry by Maureen Alsop, Gregory Byrd, Charles Coté, Phebe Davidson, Chard deNiord, Robert Dorsett, Claire Fanger, David Garrison, Luke Hankins, M.L. Hartman, Karen Head, R.W. Jagodnik, Kevin King, Terri McCord, Jace Miller, Susan Bucci Mockler, John Thomas Murphy, Muriel Nelson, Marge Piercy, Shelley Renee-Ruiz, Tad Richards, and Debra Shirley, as well as new fiction by John Michael Cummings and Claudia Smith and David Rigsbee's review of A New Hunger by Laure-Anne Bosselaar.

Issue 35
TCR offers new poetry by A.V. Christi, David M. DeLeon, Timothy Duffy, Eamon Grennan, Karen Harryman, Kathryn Kirkpatrick, Viola Lee, Carol Levin, Catherine MacDonald, JK Mason, Virginia Mix, Merk Muir, Glen Nicholls, James B. Nicola, Gretchen Primack, Randy Rich, Michael Snediker, and David Trame; new fiction by Lynn Steger and David Winner, an Essay by Willis Barnstone and book reviews by Turner Cassity and David Rigsbee.

Spring 2007 Feature
"Dark Matter: You Ain't Seen Nothing, Chet," an essay by Maurice Manning; four new poems by Maurice Manning; David Rigsbee's book review of John Balaban's "Path, Crooked Path," and new poems by Paula Bohince, Kris T Kahn, and Jesse Waters.

Issue 34
TCR offers new and familiar voices in poetry by Richard Armstrong, III, Erin Bealmear, Vic Camillo, Tess Christi, Phillip Dacey, Liz Dolan, Aidan Andrew Dun, Andrew Elliott, Roger Jones, ML Liebler, David Rigsbee, and David Rowe, new fiction by Gilbert Allen and Michael Paul Groves, an essay by David Grayson, and R.T. Smith's "Uke Rivers Delivers," reviewed by TCR's fiction editor, Elizabeth Cornell.

Sonnet Feature
"A Manifesto on the Contemporary Sonnet: A Personal Aesthetics," an essay by Tony Barnstone with new poems-all sonnets-by Tony Barnstone, Willis Barnstone, Lorna Knowles Blake, Kim Bridgford, Billy Collins, Leisha Douglas, Barry Ergang, Ross A. Gay, Soheila Ghaussy, Miranda Girard, Myrna Goodman, Susan Gubernat, Heidi Hart, Jay Leeming, Anne Marie Macari, Patricia O'Hara, John Poch, Michael Salcman, Patricia Smith, A. E. Stallings, Gerald Stern, Joyce Sutphen, Jeet Thayil, and Meredith Trede.

Issue 33
TCR proudly offers Tony Hoagland’s “Fragment, Juxtaposition, And Completeness: Some Notes And Preferences,” just one of the studies on poetic craft from this celebrated poet/teacher’s “vigorous and provocative” collection of essays, “Real Sofistikashun,” upcoming from Graywolf Press. Along with Hoagland’s essay, we offer new poetry by Alexios Rigas Antypas, Curtis Bauer, Laure-Anne Bosselaar, Chip Cassin, Scott Challener, Marcus Chinn, Kirk Glaser, Scott Glassman, Julia Andreevna Istomina, George Kalamaras, David Lauer Panzarino, Leslie Shinn, Christine Anne Stewart, and Michael Wingfield.

Issue 32
New poetry by Sarah Arvio, Alfred Corn, Garrick Davis, Jack Foley, Adam Kirsch, Daniel Nester, D. Nurkse, A. E. Stallings, Afaa M. Weaver, Rachel Wetzsteon, Christian Wiman, Franz Wright, and David Yezzi, as well as an excerpt from a play in verse by David Yezzi, translations by Joshua Mehigan and D. Nurkse, short fiction by Irish novelist Martin Malone, and David Yezzi interviewed by Ernest Hilbert.

Spring 2006 Feature 
The Pleasure of Their Company: Voice and Poetry, an essay by Charles Harper Webb and five of his new poems; an hour-long audio interview with Poet/Professor William W. Palmer, conducted by Grace Cavalieri for MiPORadio; Desire Path, a new concept in publishing, reviewed by Miles Coon, and To Tell the Truth: Tony Hoagland Through Three Collections of Poems, by Ginger Murchison.

Issue 31: Spring 2006
New poetry by Gil Allen, Michael Antonucci, Michael Christopher Berecz, Ana Bozicevic-Bowling, Mary Laurel Burt, James E. Cook, David DeVries, George E. Fortier, Karen George, Rebecca Givens, Anne Haines, Danielle Hanson, Noah Kucij, Julie Larios, Anna Mantzaris, Gabrielle McIntire, Sonia Montgomery, Radames Ortiz, Rita Mae Reese, Eve Rosenbaum, Christine Salvatore, Gary Charles Wilkens, and Cyril Wong, as well as short fiction from Walter Bennett and Steve Oberlechner.

Winter 2006 Feature 
"Language-Driven Poetry: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE PRINCIPLE OF GENERATING POEMS," an essay by Richard Jackson; five new poems by Richard Jackson; an audio interview with Robert Bly, conducted by Paula Gordon and Bill Russell of The Paula Gordon Show: Conversations with People on the Leading Edge(sm), and "A Darker Shade of Grey: Christian Wiman’s HARD NIGHT," a book review by Chelsea Rathburn.

Issue 30: Fall 2005
Special thanks go to TCR’s poetry editor Jennifer Wheelock who made Issue 30’s selections from hundreds of submissions. A poet and visual artist specializing in interpretative animal portraiture, she is also to be credited with Stormy Dog, Issue 30’s cover.

Selections include new poetry by Melanie Almeder, Geoffrey Brock, Mary Buchinger, Larry Colker, Jim Coppoc, Paul Doty, Jéanpaul Ferro, Sarah J. Gardner, Chandler Gibbons, Anne Gorrick, M.S. Rooney, Thea Sullivan, George Wallace, Sarah White, and Jenifer Whiting; translations by Adam J. Sorkin and Tess Gallagher, and short fiction from Sandra Giedeman and Thomas McConnell.

Issue 29: Summer 2005
TCR proudly welcomes Guest Editors, Kurt Brown and Laure-Anne Bosselaar, who have brought us new poetry by Thomas H. Brennan, Nickole Brown, Miles A. Coon, Philip Dacey, Bridget Gage-Dixon, Brooks Haxton, Marilyn Krysl, Gerry LaFemina, Peter E. Murphy, Patrick Phillips, Virgil Renfroe, Tania Rochelle, Peter Sears, Don Share, Daniel Tobin, Ellen Doré Watson, and Lisa Zimmerman, with new fiction by Pat Hackbarth and Steven Huff. One-third of these new friends are publishing online for the very first time.

Issue 28: Spring 2005
TCR welcomes first-ever Guest Editor, Amy Holman, and new poetry by Rebecca Bednarz, John Brehm, Meghan Cleary, Brendan Constantine, Marta Ferguson, Lyman Grant, Jennifer Michael Hecht, Steven Huff, Anne-Marie Levine, Leslie Shipman and Terese Svoboda, as well as brand new fiction from the pens of Julia Rust and David Surface, D.S. Sulaitis, and Terese Svoboda.

Spring 2005 Feature: 
Poetry and the Language of Adam, an essay by Kurt Brown with audio excerpts; two new poems by Kurt Brown; an audio interview with Billy Collins, conducted by Paula Gordon of The Paula Gordon Show: Conversations with People on the Leading Edge^SM; Lucille Clifton’s Mercy, reviewed by Teresa Ballard, and new fiction by Amy Holman.

Issue 27: Winter 2005:
New poetry by Crystal Bacon, Fleda Brown, Kathryn Stripling Byer, Erin Elizabeth, Bunny Goodjohn, Justin Lowe, D. Nurkse, Ed Pavlic, John Repp, Amy Small-McKinney, and Jennifer Wallace.  R. T. Smith offers new fiction, and David Grayson reviews Braided Creek: A Conversation in Poetry.