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. ...
Ismail Einashe has written for theGuardian, ProspectMagazine and The Nation. He is a 2017 Dart Center Ochberg Fellow at Columbia University Journalism School and an associate at the Cambridge Migration Research Network. He tweets at @IsmailEinashe
The apology had been the most charged and contested gesture between us, the common element in arguments whose subjects ranged from the trivial (courtesies,...