The White Review 26 - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0995743789 ISBN 13: 9780995743786

Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2020

Synopsis

The White Review is an arts and literature quarterly magazine, with triannual print and monthly online editions. The magazine launched in London in February 2011 to provide ‘a space for a new generation to express itself unconstrained by form, subject or genre’, and publishes fiction, essays, roundtable discussions, interviews with writers and artists, poetry, and series of artworks.

About this title

About the Author

Juliana Delgado Lopera is an award-winning Colombian writer, historian, speaker and storyteller based in San Francisco. Her debut novel Fiebre Tropical, which won the 2014 Jackson Literary Award, will be out Spring 2020 from The Feminist Press.

Vanessa Onwuemezi is a writer and poet living in London. She is the winner of The White Review Short Story Prize 2019.

Khairani Barokka (b. Jakarta, 1985) is a writer, poet and artist in London. Among her honours, she was an NYU Tisch Departmental Fellow for her masters, Emerging Writers Festival’s (AUS) Inaugural International Writer-In-Residence (2013), and Indonesia’s first Writer-In-Residence at Vermont Studio Center (2011). From March 2019, she is Modern Poetry in Translation’s inaugural Poet-in-Residence.

Nuar Alsadir is a poet, writer, and psychoanalyst. She is the author of the poetry collections Fourth Person Singular (2017), shortlisted for the 2017 Forward Prize for Best Collection in England and Ireland; and More Shadow Than Bird (Salt Publishing, 2012). Her poems and essays have appeared in numerous publications, including Granta, The New York Times Magazine, Slate, Grand Street, the Kenyon Review, Ploughshares, tender, Magma, Poetry London, and the Poetry Review. Alsadir is on the faculty at New York University, and she works as a psychotherapist and psychoanalyst in private practice in New York.

Saidiya Hartman was born and raised in New York City. She received her B.A. from Wesleyan University and her Ph.D. from Yale University. She is the author of Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth Century America (Oxford, 1997) and Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2007). She has published articles on slavery, the archive, and the city, including “The Terrible Beauty of the Slum, ”“Venus in Two Acts” and “The Belly of the World.” She has been a Cullman Fellow at the New York Public Library, a Fulbright Scholar in Ghana, a Whitney Oates Fellow at Princeton University, and a Rockefeller Fellow at Brown University. She is a Professor in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.

Review

‘Packed with varied, unexpected material in all kinds of forms, THE WHITE REVIEW brings a message from the future: it rises to meet readers’ and writers’ continuing needs to experience art and literature in a sensuous, delectable form; and it gives me the feeling that I have my finger on the pulse.’ ― Marina Warner

‘One of the best magazines in Europe.’ ― Hans Ulrich Obrist

‘THE WHITE REVIEW is a thing of beauty.’ ― VOGUE

‘Nothing less than a cultural revolution.’ ― Deborah Levy

About this edition

• Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
• Publication date: 2020
• ISBN 10: 0995743789
• ISBN 13: 9780995743786
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 190
• Editor: Željka Marošević, Wade Francesca