In this edition of Inside the Den, we’re pleased to feature Rebecca Green, who has been reading poetry submissions for Black Fox since October 2024. A consistent and insightful member of our team, Rebecca brings a clear, thoughtful approach to…
Inside the Den: Roa’a Eid
In this edition of Inside the Den, we’re pleased to feature Roa’a Eid, who joined Black Fox as a poetry reader at the start of 2026. Though new to the team, Roa’a brings a deeply thoughtful and inquisitive approach to…
Obituaries for the Living: On Ryan Habermeyer’s Necronauts
Reviewed by Ben Cooper From unthinkable expanse to knowable frontier, from a land of vagabonds and unruly misfits to a place people have learned to call home, the American West has always been a place of misunderstanding and wild fantasy….
Inside the Den: Raiya Shaw
In this edition of Inside the Den, we’re featuring Raiya Shaw, who joined Black Fox as a poetry reader in November 2024. A writer and editor deeply engaged in the literary community, Raiya brings a vibrant, thoughtful perspective to the…
Inside the Den: Kimberly Potthast
In this edition of Inside the Den, we’re featuring Kimberly Potthast, who has been reading fiction and flash fiction submissions for Black Fox for just over a year. With a background in literary journals and an MFA in creative writing,…
Inside the Den: Ja’Koby Powell
In this edition of Inside the Den, we’re pleased to highlight Ja’Koby Powell, who reads both nonfiction and poetry for Black Fox. Since joining the team, Ja’Koby has brought a thoughtful, attentive presence to the queue—one grounded in a deep…





