Nonfiction

Interview with a Masthead: Meet the New BWR Editors

by Samantha Bolf | Jan 2, 2024 | Archive, Feature

INTERVIEW WITH A MASTHEAD: MEET THE 2024 BWR EDITORS Every year, the BWR masthead changes hands. To give our readers and contributors a chance to get to know us a little better, each new editorial team completes an annual interview for our website. We submit questions...

From the Archives: fragments from RECONSOLIDATION by Janice Lee, 2012 Nonfiction Contest Winner

by Black Warrior Review | Jul 13, 2017 | Feature, Nonfiction Print

Click here for information about our 2017 contest. Janice Lee is the author of KEROTAKIS (Dog Horn Press, 2010), Daughter (Jaded Ibis, 2011), Damnation (Penny-Ante Editions, 2013), Reconsolidation (Penny-Ante Editions, 2015), and The Sky Isn’t Blue (Civil Coping...

2016 Contest: Nonfiction Runner-up THE FUTURE OF THE LYING BODY by Sarah Cook

by Black Warrior Review | Jun 26, 2017 | Archive, Feature

Click here for more information about our 2017 contest. Sarah Cook’s writing has appeared in Illuminati Girl Gang, Gaga Stigmata, The Feminist Wire, and elsewhere. Her latest chapbook, “Somewhere the / Shaking,” is newly out from above/ground...

2016 Contest: An Interview with Nonfiction Winner Rocket Caleshu

by Black Warrior Review | Apr 17, 2017 | Archive, Interviews

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....

43.2 Feature: Craft Essay by James A.H. White

by Black Warrior Review | Apr 6, 2017 | Archive, Feature

Click here for more 43.2 featured content. James A.H. White is the author of hiku [pull], a chapbook (Porkbelly Press, 2016). Winner of an AWP Intro Journals Project award for poetry, his work has appeared or is forthcoming with Colorado Review, Black Warrior...