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Alyssa Froehling

She/her | Pisces, poet

Alyssa Froehling is a poet from the Midwest. Her poems appear most recently in Meridian, Hunger Mountain, and Tinderbox Poetry Journal, and are forthcoming in Colorado Review and the Pinch. She was a finalist for Radar Poetry's 2024 Coniston Prize and she is a recipient of two University and College Poetry Prizes from the Academy of American Poets. She was Poetry Editor of The Journal from the summer of 2019 to the spring of 2021, and she is currently the Associate Poetry Editor of Sundog Lit.

Selected work

Cover of Meridian

I was a Teenage Gorgonocephalus

Meridian, 2026

Poetry
Cover of Hunger Mountain Review – VCFA Journal of the Arts

Hunger Mountain Review – VCFA Journal of the Arts

Hunger Mountain Review – VCFA Journal of the Arts, 2026

Poetry
Cover of Radar Poetry

Bloody Mary at the Altar

Radar Poetry, 2024

Poetry
Cover of Radar Poetry

Catropto

Radar Poetry, 2024

Poetry
Cover of Sonora Review

Flystrike on Lepus

Sonora Review, 2024

Poetry
Cover of Tinderbox Poetry Journal

Echocardiogram

Tinderbox Poetry Journal, 2024

Poetry
Cover of Birdcoat Quarterly

Scopeaesthesia

Birdcoat Quarterly, 2024

Poetry
Cover of B O D Y

Pregnancy Dream

B O D Y, 2023

Poetry
Cover of B O D Y

Emetophobia Ode

B O D Y, 2023

Poetry
Cover of Blood Orange Review

The Devil's Fair

Blood Orange Review, 2023

Poetry
Cover of phoebe

Sharp Objects

phoebe, 2023

Poetry
Cover of Palette Poetry

Barreleye

Palette Poetry, 2023

Poetry
Cover of Passengers Journal

The Brass Ring

Passengers Journal, 2022

Poetry
Cover of Passengers Journal

Persephone Considering Cerberus

Passengers Journal, 2022

Poetry
Cover of The Boiler

Athena to Medusa to Athena

The Boiler, 2022

Poetry
Cover of Poets.org

Aledo, Illinois, June

Poets.org, 2021

Poetry
Cover of New Delta Review

Spoon Song

New Delta Review, 2020

Poetry
Cover of Nashville Review

Carrion

Nashville Review, 2020

Poetry