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No. 33

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The White Review No. 33 features interviews with writer Siri Hustvedt and feminist scholar Sara Ahmed. The issue includes new fiction by Gina Apostol,...

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The White Review Poet’s Prize 2023
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. ...

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Oliver Basciano
Oliver Basciano is a critic and journalist based in São Paulo. He is working on a book about leprosy and exclusion.

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Four Years

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August 2022

Oliver Basciano

Essay

August 2022

Seeing the pen hover millimetres above my notebook in anticipation, Dona Vilma holds up her hand. ‘Ask me anything you like’, she says to...

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Issue No. 11

Literature in a Distracted Era

Adam Thirlwell

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There are two categories in the literary system I’d like to celebrate at high speed: the lonely writer, and...

Interview

January 2016

Interview with Marlene van Niekerk

Jan Steyn

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January 2016

Marlene Van Niekerk is the foremost Afrikaans writer of her generation. She is a renowned poet, scholar, critic, and...

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January 2012

Matisse: Tahiti (1930)

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January 2012

If I were young again I would forego Tahiti and move to America to begin a new life in...

 

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