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White Wall Review is the creative writing journal in the Department of English at Toronto Metropolitan University. Established in 1976, we publish emerging and established writers and artists from across North America.

Senya Zhukavin

Featured Poetry

Three Poems

Patrick Swaney |
May 16, 2025
Pencil Dive I think always, when leaping
feet first into a swimming pool,
of that thin pocket of
time when,...

Chris Linnett

Featured Fiction

Sons of History

Peyton Bieda |
May 13, 2025

As the sun slips over the horizon, so too does the bright world slip slowly and slowly away. The lever cranks as if...

Kevin Mueller

Featured Poetry

mature indiscretions 

David Moran |
May 8, 2025
unknown by blood or instinct
dead tired reflections at the bottle.
he wore boy scars as signposts
he aged with slit-eye poker tells.
and what...

Eric Prouzet

Featured Poetry

Instructions

Morgan Boyer |
May 6, 2025
when the pen of humans becomes dead,
clog my esophagus with a lead pipe

let the rust specks cascade
and taint the taste...

Jp Valery

Featured Fiction

Morning Twilight

Thais Rulich-Maly |
May 2, 2025

 

3:30am

I close my eyes and rub them with the heel of my hand before opening to take another look. Nope, it...

The New York Public Library

Featured Poetry

Yearbodysong

Ariesha Mais |
April 29, 2025
This year holds bodies
Changing places with bodies.
This body holds years

Moving. Bodies ballooning to the sound
of curled limbs making
music. This year holds...

Jesús Boscán

Featured Poetry

there was a time, before i knew what love meant

Dylan Thomson |
April 25, 2025

silverfoxx922 sent you a message.

 

M19: yesterday you told me that you

silverfoxx922: loved me.

M19: yet i don’t know what you...

Jas Min

Featured Fiction

The Lover

Lauren Cortese |
April 22, 2025

The first slip-up is the scent of cigarette smoke—hand-rolled American Spirits—on my hair and in my scarf. My husband notices. Of course, he...

Mark Bloomfield

Featured Fiction

The Saddest Thing in The World

Ama Kelsy |
April 18, 2025

I was seven when I got my first written letter. It was written by my father. It was written from prison. From the...

Dr. Lauren Kirshner, assistant Professor in the Department of English at Toronto Metropolitan University, explores media portrayals of sex workers across six different occupations in her new book Sex Work in Popular Culture.

Featured Interviews

Hustling for the Camera

Lauren Kirshner's Deep Dive into Sex Work's Cinematic Reinvention

Kara Swart |
April 15, 2025

Contemporary pop culture’s representation of sex workers has undergone a remarkable evolution from moralistic cautionary tales to neoliberal success narratives. In her book...

Christian Jung

Featured Poetry

Two Poems

Paul Ilechko |
April 11, 2025
Downriver  We’ve been pummeled
with more snow this week
than the last two years combined
but it has already mostly gone

The-Lore

Featured Poetry

Saturday at the Synagogue

Ava Serra |
April 8, 2025
My neighbor fixes the fall of her lilac dress one foot out
Her mom’s tooth-white minivan that idles—temporary resident
In disabled parking. The...
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