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Dog lovers, look at this face and rejoice. Please welcome Heidi to the MAR blog!

Heidi belongs to Katrin Tschirgi, a graduate of the BGSU MFA program and MAR‘s former managing editor. Katrin’s poetry and prose have appeared in Washington Square Review, Passages North, Hunger Mountain, Post Road, and The Literary Review. Read her poem, “Carnivore,” on Hunger Mountain‘s website.

Want to include your pet in this special Pets with MAR blog series? Simply send your photo, along with your pet’s name and any other relevant details, to mar@bgsu.edu with “Pets with MAR” in the subject line.

A dog named Bukowski? Only on the MAR blog. Today’s photo is thanks to Sasha Khalifeh, Bukowski’s owner and MAR‘s fearless managing editor. Enjoy:

Want to include your pet in this special Pets with MAR blog series? Simply send your photo, along with your pet’s name and any other relevant details, to mar@bgsu.edu with “Pets with MAR” in the subject line.

Dog lovers, you had your turn recently with Ares — and trust us, more dogs are on the way — but today is the day of the cat. Allow us to present Nina:

Nina belongs to Anne Barngrover, a contributor to not one but two recent issues of MAR. Her poems “Dock and Withers” and “Survival Tactics” appear in issue 34.2 (pictured above with the gorgeous Nina), and “Site Fidelity” appears in issue 35.1 as the winner of the AWP Intro Journals Award for poetry. Congratulations to Anne for her fine work and to Nina for looking so good next to MAR.

(p.s. Check out the shout out “Pets with MAR” received recently from Ruminate Magazine!)

Want to include your pet in this special Pets with MAR blog series? Simply send your photo, along with your pet’s name and any other relevant details, to mar@bgsu.edu with “Pets with MAR” in the subject line.

MAR is for the dogs — and we like it that way. Here’s Ares snuggling up for some reading time with his favorite literary magazine:

Ares is owned by Chelsea Kerwin, a poet, MAR assistant editor, and MFA candidate at BGSU. Her works appears in Tulane Review and is forthcoming in Hobart.

Want to include your pet in this special Pets with MAR blog series? Simply send your photo, along with your pet’s name and any other relevant details, to mar@bgsu.edu with “Pets with MAR” in the subject line.

Happy New Year, MAR readers! What’s that — you’re feeling the post-holiday blues? We have the cure for that, and its name is Sushi. Behold:

Sushi belongs to Gray Maxwell, a current fiction MFA candidate at BGSU and MAR assistant editor. Thanks, Sushi, for ringing in the new year with a copy of MAR. Cheers!

Want to include your pet in this special Pets with MAR blog series? Simply send your photo, along with your pet’s name and any other relevant details, to mar@bgsu.edu with “Pets with MAR” in the subject line.