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. ...
Daniel Galera is a Brazilian writer, translator and editor, and one of the authors on Granta's The Best of Young Brazilian Authors list. His novel, Blood-Drenched Beardwas published by Hamish Hamilton in May. This piece was originally featured in Serrote, a Brazilian literary magazine, in 2010.
El Polaco appears brandishing his Stanley, as he lovingly calls his pocket knife. Five young hooligans huddle round him like classroom students. He leaves...
