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Interview: Tyehimba Jess
By Bob Sykora and Brooke Schifano Tyehimba Jess' Olio, recently named a finalist of the 2017 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, was described...
Jan 18, 20178 min read


Nicholas Fuenzalida
Many Houses Were Gone In that high and windy place, something I had never thought much of presented itself—a tangle of concertina wire...
Jan 18, 20172 min read


Review: Josephine Yu's Prayer Book of the Anxious
Faith in Chaos: A review of Josephine Yu’s Prayer Book of the Anxious Josephine Yu’s Prayer Book for the Anxious rests on a sense of...
Jan 18, 20174 min read


Alana Folsom
JUNE GLOOM IMPRESSIONISM You realize you can capture the essence of your memories but not the details— all disconnected stipples of...
Jan 18, 20172 min read
Puschart Award Nominations
Breakwater Review is thrilled to announce our nominations for the 2017 Pushcart Awards: "The Trophies of His Decency" by Jakob Guanzon ...
Dec 2, 20161 min read
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