40th Anniversary Feature: THE HORSE ON THE POND
by JIM HILGARTNER BWR Genre Editor, Fiction, 1996-1997 Cutting cordwood on the ridge Where the wind sweeps snow From fallen leaves and bracken, I paused, and stood holding the saw. Blue mountains shone Distant in the blue air. And at my feet an old plow horse,...
40th Anniversary Feature: DAN KAPLAN
By DAN KAPLAN BWR Editor, Fiction, 2003-2004 What is that jingle again Who is roofer to the world. Re: Beethoven and the electric toothbrush: not true. Over the afternoon, masses disagree with heat. How easily it fits into any briefcase or purse. What we are...
Join us for the 42nd Kentuck Festival of the Arts!
Oct. 19 & 20, 2013 9am to 5pm, Kentuck Park, 3501 5th St., Northport, AL 35476 Black Warrior Review will be joining hundreds of artists at Kentuck Park for this annual festival. Stop by our booth (B22A) for a free t-shirt with a purchase of a two year...
40th Anniversary Feature: THE SHADOW ROOM
By B.J. HOLLARS BWR Genre Editor, Nonfiction, 2008-2009 From the interior of The Shadow Room, I watch his shadow fade. Though not yet two, Henry understand the intricate process: how we tuck ourselves into the darkened room in the children’s museum, slap a...