Erica Cardwell

May 23, 2024 | bombmagazine.org | Erica Cardwell

“I wonder what becomes of a child who is more than a child, whose curiosity seems dangerous or too precious and unprotected,” Erica N. Cardwell writes, in Wrong Is Not My Name: Notes on (Black) Art (Feminist Press). In her debut essay collection, she embraces this curiosity to engage with the world by shaping and reshaping self and sensibility. To feel, to find, to look, to search, to create, to recognize.

Feb 26, 2024 | worldliteraturetoday.org | Erica Cardwell

This page is available to subscribers. Click here to signin or get access. A writer remembers her mother who, had she been an artist, would have been Sharon Jones, and asks: Am I an artist? Which may be asking, Are all Black women artists?

Sep 12, 2023 | kenyonreview.org | Melissa Beneche |Ariana Benson |Erica Cardwell |Allison Noelle Conner

Jamiyla LoweShared Accommodation (2020)Digital drawing9 x 12 in. Art Melissa Beneche holds an MFA in fiction from Syracuse University.

Aug 28, 2023 | kenyonreview.org | Rebecca Ackermann |Erica Cardwell

Rebecca Ackermann is a writer, designer, and artist living in San Francisco. Her short fiction has appeared in Catapult, Pithead Chapel, Jellyfish Review, and elsewhere, and has been nominated for The Best American Short Stories, Best of the Net, and The Best Small Fictions. Her essays have been published by MIT Technology Review, Electric Lit, and The New York Times, among other outlets.

Feb 1, 2023 | brooklynrail.org | Erica Cardwell

FEB 2023 Issue Art Books This text is a critical study of the Black woman as a multidimensional figure in film.