---
title: Blue Mesa Review
description: >-
  The literary magazine of the University of New Mexico MFA Program in Creative
  Writing.
url: 'https://www.artsume.com/o/blue-mesa-review'
type: organization
createdAt: '2026-09-07'
updatedAt: '2026-10-11'
organizationType: Publisher / magazine
location: 'Albuquerque, NM, United States'
website: 'https://bmr.unm.edu/'
yearFounded: 1989
---

# Blue Mesa Review

*Publisher / magazine • Albuquerque, NM, United States*

## About

The literary magazine of the University of New Mexico MFA Program in Creative Writing.

Blue Mesa Review is the literary magazine of the University of New Mexico MFA Program in Creative Writing. It seeks to publish outstanding and innovative fiction, nonfiction and poetry, along with compelling interviews.

Each issue also features a selection of visual art alongside the written work. The current issue, Issue 53 (Spring 2026), includes a letter from the editor, fiction, poetry and nonfiction by contributing writers.

## Details

- **Founded:** 1989
- **Address:** Parish Library, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131
- **Website:** https://bmr.unm.edu/
- **Social Media:** instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluemesareview/

## Programs

View current programs from Blue Mesa Review on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/blue-mesa-review