by Katie DeLay | Jun 27, 2023 | Archive, Feature
Theatre Masks by Dennis Mugaa BWR 49.2 Fiction Contest Winner I remember the day Gumato disappeared so clearly. We had just arrived from Johannesburg at six in the morning. We were outside the airport arrivals terminal. Our history teacher, Mr. T, was calling our...
by Katie DeLay | Jun 27, 2023 | Archive, Feature
Ars Poetica :: Worm Music by David Ehmcke BWR 49.2 Poetry Contest Runner-Up It was a worm in the mind. It felt like a worm in the mind. It was a germ of music in the mind made muddy with puddles of grief. It germinated, made a music out of muddy me,...
by james mckenna | Aug 29, 2022 | Archive, Feature
ANTI by Jade Yeung BWR 48.2 Chapbook Read ANTI here In which mom asks me what I need I attempt again A series of six Cantonese tone charts that graph the pitch and time of six tones....
by Josh Brandon | Jul 18, 2022 | Archive, Feature
Initiation by Chidi Onyia BWR 48.2 Flash Contest Runner-Up I stand on a huge red mud ridge that snakes from the base of the ancient hills, the remnants of a mudslide that occurred in antiquity when great tectonic forces pushed the ground upwards. Later when the people...
by james mckenna | Jul 18, 2022 | Archive, Chapbook Print, Feature
This Is My Testimony by JinJin Xu BWR 48.1 Chapbook tes·ti·mo·ny: 1. a spoken or written statement that something is true how might a testimony dwell in silence Click here to read “This Is My Testimony” by JinJin Xu JinJin Xu is a writer &...
by Josh Brandon | Jan 12, 2022 | Archive, Feature
The House on Ilanda Street by Yvette Ndlovu BWR 48.2 Fiction Contest Winner The house disappears on a Sunday morning in April. Mama, the neighborhood gossip, is the first to notice. She wakes up with the sunrise to pin her laundry up on the clothesline. Our backyard...
