Black Warrior Review

Review: IN PRAISE OF USEFULNESS by Angela Patten

by Black Warrior Review | Feb 23, 2015 | Archive, Reviews

In Praise of Usefulness Angela Patten 2014 Wind Ridge Books 73 pages Review by THEODORA ZIOLKOWSKI In Praise of Usefulness, Angela Patten’s third collection of poetry, meditates on the boundaries between childhood and adulthood and Ireland and America. The recurring...

Bankhead Visiting Writers Series Archive: Robert Hass

by Black Warrior Review | Feb 16, 2015 | Archive, Feature

Robert Hass at the University of Alabama for the Bankhead Visiting Writers Series. All readings are made possible by an endowment from the Bankhead Foundation, the Program in Creative Writing, the Department of English, and the College of Arts and Sciences. Books, as...

Review: DARKMOUTH STRIKES AGAIN by Jay Ponteri

by Black Warrior Review | Feb 2, 2015 | Archive, Reviews

Darkmouth Strikes Again Jay Ponteri 2014 Future Tense Books 32 pages Review by MATT POSKY On the page Jay Ponteri comes across as a deeply unhappy man with common but ferocious demons that he needs to have exorcised immediately. His debut work, Wedlocked: A Memoir,...

Bankhead Visiting Writers Series Archive: Mary Gaitskill & George Saunders

by Black Warrior Review | Jan 19, 2015 | Archive, Feature

Mary Gaitskill & George Saunders for the Bankhead Visiting Writers Series, March 2003 All readings are made possible by an endowment from the Bankhead Foundation, the Program in Creative Writing, the Department of English, and the College of Arts and Sciences....

Bankhead Visiting Writers Series Archive: Steve Tomasula

by Black Warrior Review | Jan 5, 2015 | Archive, Feature

Steve Tomasula reads for the Bankhead Visiting Writers Series and the Black Warrior Review at the University of Alabama. All readings are made possible by an endowment from the Bankhead Foundation, the Program in Creative Writing, the Department of English, and the...