For the first time this year, The White Review Poet’s Prize was open to poets based anywhere in the world. Last month we announced a shortlist of eight poets. ...
Sydney Ribot is a filmmaker living in Istanbul. Ribot studied Asian and Middle Eastern History at Dartmouth College and Harvard University. She has been living in Turkey for three years.
White silhouettes sway against softly gradated backgrounds: blues, purples, yellows and pinks. The painted palm trees are tacky and kitsch. They invoke long stretches...