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George Saunders is the author of three collections of short stories: the bestselling Pastoralia, CivilWarLand in Bad Decline, a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award, and In Persuasion Nation, one of three finalists for the 2006 STORY Prize for best short story collection of the year. Pastoralia and CivilWarLand in Bad Decline were both New York Times Notable Books. Saunders is also the […]
Kim Addonizio is the author of five collections of poetry including Tell Me, a 2000 National Book Award Finalist. Her work has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, two NEA Fellowships, the John Ciardi Lifetime Achievement Award, and other honors. Addonizio’s other books include two novels, Little Beauties and My Dreams Out in the Street; and a […]
ROBERT OLMSTEAD is the author of seven novels, the memoir STAY HERE WITH ME, and RIVER DOGS, a collection of short stories. His three most recent novels, known as the Childs Trilogy: COAL BLACK HORSE, FAR BRIGHT STAR, and THE COLDEST NIGHT, have been optioned by Casey Affleck. FAR BRIGHT STAR, declared one of the […]
Philip Graham is the author of seven books of fiction and nonfiction, including the story collections The Art of the Knock (William Morrow) and Interior Design (Scribner), and the novel How to Read an Unwritten Language (Scribner). He is also the co-author (with his wife, the anthropologist Alma Gottlieb) of two memoirs of Africa, Parallel […]
John Frey is a graduate of the William Esper Studio for Actors in New York City (Meisner Technique) under the teaching of William Esper, and has worked as an actor in theater, film, and television in Europe and the United States for the past fifteen years. He has also taught acting in Lisbon, Copenhagen, and […]
Erica Wright is the author of the poetry collection Instructions for Killing the Jackal (Black Lawrence Press, 2011) and the chapbook Silt (Dancing Girl Press, 2009). Her debut crime novel, The Red Chameleon, will be published next year by Pegasus Books. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Blackbird, Crazyhorse, Denver Quarterly, Drunken Boat, […]
Catherine Tice has worked at the The New York Review of Books for over two decades as the Associate Publisher. She lives in Brooklyn, and has made slender contributions to the St. Petersburg Review, Le Monde Diplomatique, and most recently, Granta.
Meakin Armstrong is fiction editor of Guernica, a top-ranked literary and political site that’s received acclaim by magazines such as Esquire. He is a writer for Business Insider and a former employee of The New Yorker. His work has appeared in various fiction anthologies, and in Wigleaf, Noö Journal, InDigest, TheAtlantic.com, Time Out New York, and the books New York Calling: From Blackout to […]
Patrícia Portela is a writer and performance maker born in 1974, living between Belgium and Portugal. She studied set and costume design in Lisbon and in Utrecht, film in Ebeltoft, Denmark, and Philosophy in Leuven, Belgium. Since 2003 she has worked on her own performances and installations in collaboration with international artists. She has achieved […]
Deb Olin Unferth is the author of the memoir Revolution: The Year I Fell in Love and Went to Join the Sandinistas, a New York Times Critics’ Choice, the story collection Minor Robberies, and the novel Vacation, winner of the Cabell First Novel Award. Her work has been published in Harper’s, McSweeney’s, The Believer, the New York Times, the Boston Review, and elsewhere. […]