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Support Black Warrior Review!
Black Warrior Review is celebrating our 40th anniversary by inviting you to join us for CATSBY!, our 2013 Auction, to be held November 6th at 7:30pm in the Martini Room of Glory Bound Gyro Co. (2325 University Blvd Tuscaloosa, AL 35401). The...
9th Annual Contest Results!
BWR is pleased to announce the winners of our 9th Annual Contest in Prose, Poetry, and Nonfiction. Each winner will receive $1000.00 prize and publication in issue 40.2 of BWR (forthcoming this spring). Mari Christmas was selected as the fiction winner for her story,...
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...
Bankhead Reading This Thursday with Cole Swensen and Eric LeMay!
This Thursday, October 10th, the Bankhead Reading Series, presented by the University of Alabama English Department and Black Warrior Review, will kick off with Cole Swensen and Eric LeMay! This event will be in Smith Hall 205, not far from that giant basilosaurus...
General Submissions Will Close on October 1st!
The editors of BWR will be reading all 3 genres–Poetry, Prose, and Nonfiction–until October 1, 2013. Submissions of art and comics will remain open all year. Submissions are only accepted through our online submission manager which may be found...
Thank you for 40 years of BWR!
Black Warrior Review is excited to celebrate its 40th anniversary with our readers. Semiannually since 1974, the staff of BWR has produced issues of innovative poetry and prose. The journal has changed over time and has grown, ever in flux, ever an object of art and...
Only A Month Left to Enter!
Put a pot of coffee on the stove, turn your phone's ringer off, and plug in that laptop: there is only one month left to send your best poetry, fiction, and nonfiction to our ninth-annual contest! All entries must be submitted by September 1, and all entrants will...
A Summer Sale To Remember
Hold on to your literary pants (or laptop), BWR is having a summer sale. Most of our back issues are now online for only $5, and for those of you who love to live life on the edge--we’re talkin’ to you poets!--we have a $20 10-issue grab bag. We won’t tell you what...
Contest Now Open!
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...
Call for Nonfiction Submissions
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...