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. ...
Sara Nović is a writing instructor at Columbia University and with Words After War. Her first novel, Girl at War, was longlisted for the Bailey’s Women’s Prize for Fiction in 2016. She is the fiction editor of Blunderbuss.
I. You remember your childhood. Your tow-headed, reddish-tinged mother, who yelled after you all day like a Paraguayan peasant chasing her donkey. And your...