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

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NaNoWriMo: Works in Progress

November 13, 2026
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Ivan

Featured Poetry

Prayer

Joseph Byrd |
November 13, 2026
Seek and ye shall whine, it should
say, because the...

Richie Bettencourt

Featured Poetry

Territory

Aalia Hashem |
November 13, 2026
My eyes are my father’s eyes
My hands are...

Chidy Young

Featured Poetry

Cemetery of Herstory

Aalia Hashem |
November 13, 2026
Dates bracketed by dashes
for future...

Joshua Davis

Featured Poetry

Litany

Robin Linden |
November 13, 2026
He asks me what I believe in, and I...
Featured Interviews

May I Have a Word

November 13, 2026
A word with Qurat Dar, fresh from their reading for the New Cartography Poetry showcase at Toronto Metropolitan University in March 2026.

Dare Artworks

Featured Poetry

Shadow of Kovalan

Shivaani Sankarlingam |
November 12, 2026
I hear
pearls and rubies shake
and fall to the floor, dead as boiled eggs

I see
maroon silk fall upon my eyes and chafe
into this rash...

Dominic Kurniawan Suryaputra

Featured Poetry

Carrot Cake

Steven Rossi |
November 12, 2026
My mother used to make this when I was a little girl
her hands danced over the swirl of gold

there I sat, 10 again
learning...

Vlad Tchompalov

Featured Poetry

In Search of a Safe Haven

Tirthankar D’raptan |
November 12, 2026
I am an ant
I have been walking all day in search of a little food.
I see how many hundreds of ants die under...

Aady

Featured Poetry

DILEMMA

Tamizh Ponni VP |
November 12, 2026
I met the moon at a book fair
Grey gossamers muzzled her face
She knew all my inflamed secrets
I held a copy...

Tamizh Ponni VP

Featured Fiction

PLUMERIA

Tamizh Ponni VP |
November 12, 2026
Dormancy

Dear Diary, 

I finally bid good riddance to that hellhole. From twenty thousand feet above, the night...

Tracey Parish

Featured Poetry

Eulogy for John Chapman

Liz Steale |
November 11, 2026
Astride in the wander the apple grove
Appears before me like the old folk tale
And yes I have bit into this Granny Smith
which is...

Vishnu Prasad

Featured Poetry

A Meeting to Dissolve the Railroads

Liz Steale |
November 11, 2026
Crying quietly in the stalled train
An installation pieced together
From the remembrances of a time
When you could walk the wide divide
Or tour your card...

Haley Lawrence

Featured Poetry

Be More Bitter

Amy Veronica |
November 11, 2026
I gave myself time to wait it out. But I've come to learn that waiting is misery if the other side won't see...

Noah Eleazar

Featured Poetry

Asymmetrical Dynamic

Amy Veronica |
November 11, 2026
I've wondered how this power dynamic
led to disaster. And how one strict line
of thought could break my heart and bones
of...

Oleg

Featured Fiction

Admission

Hannah Smith |
November 11, 2026

Weeks from now, when the office is slow, or when the doctor’s door is closed and all she can hear is the...

Olegs Jonins

Featured Poetry

Bedsheets

Britni Newton |
November 9, 2026
You're killing me
while the summer rains drip from the...

Annie Spratt

Featured Poetry

The Dining Room Table

Britni Newton |
November 9, 2026
He goes back to the ship in the rum...
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