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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 Short Story Prize, sponsored by RCW, is an annual short story competition for emerging writers. The prize awards £2,500 to the best piece of short fiction...

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‘We Are Our Mountains’: Revisiting Artsakh

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March 2022

Zoe Valery

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I. Base New York. September 27, 2020   War breaks out. A war to wipe a country off the map. A country that is...

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Interview with Ocean Vuong

Alok Vaid-Menon

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Issue No. 32

‘Dear Ma, I am writing to reach you,’ begins Ocean Vuong’s On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous (2019). It is an...

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a painting in which two people stand discussing a model of a building. In the background a third person is inspecting another model. the windows in the background look onto the sea

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March 2022

Editorial: Issue 32

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March 2022

‘All of our myths come out of looking at the stars and finding a metaphor for them’, says Ocean...

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March 2022

A Letter from Moscow

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March 2022

These are difficult days, everything is gone: our sense of life, of the future. I think a lot about...

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silhouette of a woman with dragonfly wings

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Issue No. 32

Insect Woman

Polly Barton

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Issue No. 32

Above: the art for Togawa’s debut album Tamahime Sama.   I’m standing outside a convenience store in Shin-Ōkubo, dressed as...

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abstract red and yellow geometric image

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Issue No. 32

Interview with Irenosen Okojie

Leon Craig

Interview

Issue No. 32

Irenosen Okojie’s first novel Butterfly Fish (2015) follows Joy, a photographer in London who inherits a cursed brass head and...
Interview with Silvia Federici

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January 2022

Rachel Andrews

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January 2022

A few years ago, I read Revolution at Point Zero (2012), Silvia Federici’s career-spanning collection of essays on reproductive work and domestic labour. The...

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Issue No. 30

Interview with Lydia Davis

Alice Blackhurst

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Issue No. 30

Lydia Davis takes a wry approach to her own biography. In 2011, she began assembling a false one, ‘Goodbye...

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Order, Order

Preti Taneja

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December 2021

‘INQUESTS INTO THE DEATHS ARISING FROM THE FISHMONGERS’ HALL AND LONDON BRIDGE TERROR ATTACK CASE MANAGEMENT’1   with asides,...
Books of the Year

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December 2021

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December 2021

Members of THE WHITE REVIEW editorial team, contributors and friends of the magazine reveal the books they’ve been reading and revisiting in 2021.   This year,...

 

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