Nicola Griffith, a dual UK/US citizen, is the author of six novels (most recently Hild), a few short stories, and a memoir. She co-edited the Bending the Landscape anthology series of original short fiction with queer protagonists. These works have won more than...
Kirsten Ihns is an MFA candidate in poetry at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and will be a Ph.D. student in the English Literature program at UChicago in the fall. She is grateful to Felicity Nussbaum/her book The Autobiographical Subject, from which one of her...
Rocket Caleshu (b. 1984) is a writer based in Los Angeles. He holds a BA in Africana Studies from Brown University and an MFA in Creative Writing/Critical Studies from the California Institute of the Arts, where he was the inaugural Truman Capote Literary Fellow....
Click here for more 43.2 featured content. Ava Tomasula y Garcia is committed to working for intersectional economic justice—as well as for broader radical change—in the Midwest, where she lives, for as long as she lives. In addition, she aspires to be a writer and...
BWR is pleased to announce the winners and runners-up of our 2016 Contest in Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry, judged by Sofia Samatar, T Clutch Fleischmann, and Hoa Nguyen. Each winner will receive $1,000 and publication in BWR 43.2 (forthcoming this spring), and each...