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Sophie Mackintosh
Sophie Mackintosh's fiction has appeared in Granta and The Stinging Fly, among others. She was the winner of the 2016 White Review Short Story Prize and the Virago X Stylist short story prize. Her debut novel, The Water Cure, is published by Hamish Hamilton in the UK and forthcoming from Doubleday in the US.

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Lena Andersson's ‘Acts of Infidelity’

Book Review

July 2018

Sophie Mackintosh

Book Review

July 2018

Acts of Infidelity is the second novel by Lena Andersson that follows unlucky-in-love heroine Ester Nilsson, and it’s another scalpel-sharp look at a doomed...

Fiction

May 2018

Self-Improvement

Sophie Mackintosh

Fiction

May 2018

I had been sent back from the city in disgrace, back to my parents’ house in the country. It...

THE WHITE REVIEW is an arts and literature magazine, published three times a year, with monthly online editions It publishes fiction, essays, interviews with writers and artists, poetry, and series of artworks   ‘THE WHITE REVIEW is a gift for writers, and for literature’ — Claire-Louise Bennett ‘An insider’s manual for aspiring writers’ — Nicole Flattery ‘THE WHITE REVIEW has boldly carved out a space for itself in the contemporary literary landscape, such that the landscape has begun to shape itself around it’ — Vanessa Onwuemezi ‘What it brings to the table is the political authenticity and fervour of a little magazine – intense long-form pieces, voices from the margins, critical conversations’ — Meena Kandasamy ‘THE WHITE REVIEW has long been one of my favourite publications, encouraging work which, pushes boundaries and pulses with life’ — Caleb Azumah Nelson ‘Nothing less than a cultural revolution’ — Deborah Levy ‘The White Review gives a platform to emerging artists alongside established ones, publishing work that isn’t afraid to take risks or challenge’ — Sophie Mackintosh ‘Packed with varied, unexpected material in all kinds of forms, The White Review  brings a message from the future: it rises to meet readers’ and writers’ continuing needs to experience art and literature in a sensuous, delectable form; and it gives me the feeling that I have my finger on the pulse’ — Marina Warner ‘One of the best magazines in Europe’ — Hans Ulrich Obrist   THE WHITE REVIEW was launched by Ben Eastham and Jacques Testard in February 2011, to provide ‘a space for a new generation to express itself unconstrained by form, subject or genre’ It takes its name from LA REVUE BLANCHE, a Parisian magazine which ran from 1889 to 1903    The White

Contributor

April 2016

Sophie Mackintosh

Contributor

April 2016

Sophie Mackintosh’s fiction has appeared in Granta and The Stinging Fly, among others. She was the winner of the...

Grace

Prize Entry

Issue No. 17

Sophie Mackintosh

Prize Entry

Issue No. 17

14. It comes for me in the middle of the day when I am preparing lunch, quartering a tomato then slicing each segment in...

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fiction

June 2016

Beast

Paul Kingsnorth

fiction

June 2016

I stood in the river up to my knees and the river was cold. The water filled my boots...

poetry

December 2016

Of all those pasts

Will Harris

poetry

December 2016

  In Derrida’s Memoires: For Paul de Man he quotes from ‘Mnemosyne’, a poem by Friedrich Hölderlin which he...

poetry

April 2017

The Village

Mona Arshi

poetry

April 2017

                                 When I pronounce...

 

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