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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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Prize Entry

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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Leon Craig
Leon Craig is a writer and editor based in Berlin. She has written for the TLS, the Literary Review, Another Gaze and the London Magazine among others. Her queer gothic short story collection Parallel Hells is published by Sceptre Books and she is currently working on her first novel The Decadence.

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Cosy Violence

Book Review

June 2023

Leon Craig

Book Review

June 2023

The 22 year old Australian narrator of K Patrick’s sensuous, subversive debut novel is a long way from home. A matron at an unnamed...

Fiction

September 2021

Lick the Dust

Leon Craig

Fiction

September 2021

When you misplace something in the library here, it stays lost for a very long time. The eighteenth-century catalogue...

We are delighted to announce the shortlist for The White Review Poet’s Prize 2017   Supported by Jerwood Charitable Foundation, the Poet’s Prize is designed for English-language poets working towards their debut pamphlet or collection The winner receives £1,700 and will be published in print in The White Review The judges are Vahni Capildeo, Kayo Chingonyi and Donald Futers Below is a single poem, or extract from a longer poem, from each shortlisted portfolio   The winner will be announced at Burley Fisher Books on Thursday 7 December The event starts at 7 pm, and is free to attend Space is limited so please RSVP to editors@thewhiterevieworg Latecomers should convene at the Haggerston Arms     The White Review Poet’s Prize 2017 Shortlist   Genevieve Carver   Helen Charman   Seraphima Kennedy   Lucy Mercer   Harriet Moore   Jake Orbison   Jake Reynolds   Lavinia Singer

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April 2016

Leon Craig

Contributor

April 2016

Leon Craig is a writer and editor based in Berlin. She has written for the TLS, the Literary Review, Another Gaze and the London Magazine among...

Art Review

April 2019

Oscar Wilde Temple, Studio Voltaire

Leon Craig

Art Review

April 2019

The light is dim, the air richly scented. Little purple tea lights flicker in the votive candle rack and...

[Getting] Down with Gal Pals

Feature

November 2018

Leon Craig

Feature

November 2018

There’s a moment in Laura Kaye’s underrated novel English Animals when the protagonist Mirka, sitting in the village bar with her married lover, notices...
Mute Canticle

Prize Entry

April 2016

Leon Craig

Prize Entry

April 2016

Giulio the singing fascist came to pick me up from the little airport in his Jeep. He made sure to come round and hold...

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A series of photographs by the acclaimed British artist Sarah Jones is published in The White Review No. 11. 

 

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