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2017 Contest: An Interview with Fiction Judge Nicola Griffith

by Black Warrior Review | May 15, 2017 | Archive, Interviews

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...

2016 Contest: Fiction Runner-up TELL ME A STORY ABOUT LIONS by Abby Horowitz

by Black Warrior Review | May 1, 2017 | Archive, Feature

Abby Horowitz’s work has appeared in Memorious, Slice, and Superstition Review, among other journals. She is a winner of the Goldenberg Fiction Prize from the Bellevue Literary Review. Abby graduated from the Warren Wilson MFA Program for Writers and lives in...

43.2 Feature: Melissa R. Sipin Reads MY LOLA, THE RIVER

by Black Warrior Review | Apr 19, 2017 | Archive, Feature

Click here for more 43.2 featured content. Nicknamed “small but terrible” by her lola, Melissa R. Sipin was born and raised in Carson, CA. She co-edited Kuwento: Lost Things (Carayan Press 2014) and is Editor-in-Chief of TAYO Literary Magazine. Her work...

2016 Contest: An Interview with Fiction Winner Ava Tomasula y Garcia

by Black Warrior Review | Apr 10, 2017 | Archive, Interviews

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...

43.2 Feature: An Interview with Ron A. Austin

by Black Warrior Review | Apr 3, 2017 | Archive, Interviews

Click here for more 43.2 featured content Ron A. Austin holds a MFA from the University of Missouri–St. Louis, serves as a senior editor for december, and is a 2016 Regional Arts Commission Fellow. His stories have been placed in Ninth Letter, Story Quarterly, Black...