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- A Conversation with Donika KellyDONIKA KELLY is the author of The Natural Order of Things, The Renunciations, winner of the Anisfield-Wolf book award in poetry, and Bestiary, the winner of the 2015 Cave Canem Poetry Prize, a Hurston/Wright Legacy Award, and a Kate Tufts Discovery Award. A recipient of a fellowship from the National… Read more »
- Announcing the 2025 Adroit Prizes for Poetry and Prose Results!The editors of The Adroit Journal are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2025 Adroit Prizes for Poetry & Prose. The Adroit Prizes are awarded annually to two students of secondary or undergraduate status. We’re fortunate to receive exceptional work from emerging writers in high school and college, and… Read more »
- A Review of Josephine Rowe’s LITTLE WORLDThe saint arrives in a horse trailer, packed in a box made from tamanu wood. She has no name, her age is uncertain, and there is no sign of death or decay. Orrin Bird is reluctant to take her. A half-broken man living in the remote north-west of Australia in… Read more »
- A Conversation with Roque Raquel Salas RiveraI have read every one of Roque Raquel Salas Rivera’s books. I first discovered him via while they sleep (under the bed is another country) (2019), then went all the way back to Caneca de anhelos turbios (2011), and continued reading until antes que isla es volcán / before island… Read more »
- A Conversation with Isabella DeSendiSomeone Else’s Hunger is a singular debut that immerses readers in one woman’s journey to thrive despite sexual violence, disordered eating, and the generational trauma of the colonial wound. Through a series of portraits and prayers, hymns and lyrical meditations, DeSendi dialogues with both the divine and the everyday joys… Read more »
- A Review of Chet’la Sebree’s Blue OpeningThe question of origins is a tricky one, metaphysically speaking. In his book Why Does the World Exist?, New Yorker writer Jim Holt helps clarify the issue as he digs into the nitty-gritty details about the fundamental mystery surrounding the creation of the universe. The first problem: If there were… Read more »
- THE ADROIT JOURNAL EDITOR’S PRIZES IN POETRY & FICTIONWe are thrilled to announce the winners and finalists of the 2025 Adroit Journal Editor’s Prizes in Poetry & Fiction! Through this inaugural pair of prizes, the editors recognize outstanding work in poetry and short fiction by any writer, regardless of age or stage. The recipient of the Editor’s Prize… Read more »
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