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Review: VENTIFACTS by Christine Hume

by Black Warrior Review | Jun 10, 2013 | Archive, Reviews

Ventifacts Christine Hume 2012 Omnidawn Publishing 54 pages Review by LAURA KOCHMAN Ventifacts moves much the way that wind does—invisibly, winding around and across the borders of various subjects, making itself known through the physical evidence left behind:...

Contest Now Open!

by Black Warrior Review | Apr 2, 2013 | Archive, News

Ninth-Annual Contest Now Open All entries must be submitted by September 1, 2013. We’re honored to have as our guest judges: Kate Durbin (Poetry) Brian Evenson (Fiction/Prose) Jenny Boully (Nonfiction) Winners in each genre receive a $1,000 prize and...

Review: MANHATER by Danielle Pafunda

by Black Warrior Review | Mar 25, 2013 | Archive, Reviews

Manhater Danielle Pafunda 2012 Dusie Press Books 64 pages Review by MATTHEW MAHANEY Manhater is a book in three sections. One could argue that these sections are distinct, each with its own speaker inhabiting a unique, post-human world. However, the more I read, the...

IZE by Eric LeMay

by Black Warrior Review | Feb 18, 2013 | Archive, Feature

Review: AN EXTRAORDINARY THEORY OF OBJECTS by Stephanie LaCava

by Black Warrior Review | Feb 18, 2013 | Archive, Reviews

An Extraordinary Theory of Objects Stephanie LaCava 2012 Harper Collins 224 pages Review by ETHEL ROHAN What is most exceptional about Stephanie LaCava’s memoir The Extraordinary Theory of Objects is that it contains little of Stephanie LaCava. Through story,...

Call for Nonfiction Submissions

by Black Warrior Review | Dec 11, 2012 | Archive, News

WHAT WE WANT: We want your NONFICTION. We want all your tiny pieces splotched on the floor for us to examine. We want you to examine your own pieces (or someone else’s) and arrange them in an aesthetically attractive order that is as true as spit and just as meaty. We...