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Lili Loofbourow



Lili Loofbourow is a staff writer at Slate. Her work has appeared in Best American Essays 2019, Virginia Quarterly Review, and The New York Times Magazine, among many others, and she is a two-time recipient of the Virginia Quarterly Review’s Staige D. Blackford Prize for Creative Nonfiction. She is working on a book of creative […]

Nana Kwame Adejei-Brenyah



Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah is the New York Times-bestselling author of Friday Black. Originally from Spring Valley, New York, he graduated from SUNY Albany and went on to receive his MFA from Syracuse University. His work has appeared or is forthcoming from numerous publications, including the New York Times Book Review, Esquire, Literary Hub, the Paris […]

Jessica Anthony



Jessica Anthony is the author of three books of fiction, most recently the novel ENTER THE AARDVARK (Little, Brown & Co. 2020). Anthony’s novels have been published in over a dozen countries, and are featured in Time, Newsweek, Esquire, The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times Book Review as an Editors’ Choice. Her short stories have […]

Abigail Chabitnoy



Abigail Chabitnoy is a Koniag descendant and member of the Tangirnaq Native Village in Kodiak. She is the author of In the Current Where Drowning Is Beautiful (Wesleyan 2022) and How to Dress a Fish (Wesleyan 2019), shortlisted for the 2020 International Griffin Prize for Poetry and winner of the 2020 Colorado Book Award, and […]

Juan Martinez



Juan Martinez is the author of Best Worst American, a story collection published by Small Beer Press and the winner of the Neukom Institute Award for Debut Speculative Fiction. His novel Extended Stay was published by University of Arizona Press’s Camino del Sol series in January 2023. He lives near Chicago and is an associate […]

Iryna Tsilyk



Iryna Tsilyk is the director of the award-winning documentary The Earth Is Blue As an Orange, which won the “Directing Award” at Sundance Film Festival in 2020. Tsilyk is currently completing the feature-length fiction film Rock. Paper. Grenade based on the novel by Artem Chekh. She is the author of numerous books including poetry, short […]

Lyuba Yakimchuk



Lyuba Yakimchuk is a poet, playwright, and scriptwriter. Originally from the Luhansk region of Ukraine and currently living in Kyiv, she is the author of several full-length poetry collections, including Apricots of Donbas, which received the International Poetic Award of the Kovalev Foundation. This book was listed in the Top 10 books about the war in […]

Sofia Andrukhovych



Sofia Andrukhovych is a writer from Ivano-Frankivsk, western Ukraine. She has written three books of short prose, three novels, one children’s book, and essays. Her novel Felix Austria (2014) won the BBC Ukrainian Book of the Year award, and in 2015 she was awarded the Joseph Conrad-Korzeniowski prize. Her latest novel, Amadoka (2019), weaves together […]

Yevgenia Belorusets



Yevgenia Belorusets is a Ukrainian artist, writer, and photographer born in Kyiv in 1980. In her works, she calls attention to the most vulnerable sections of Ukrainian society. Yevgenia is a co-founder of the journal Prostory, a member of the interdisciplinary curatorial collective Hudrada, and author of the photo series Victories of the Defeated and […]

Matilde Campilho



Matilde Campilho is the author of Jóquei (Jockey), a poetry collection published in 2014, and of Flecha (Arrow), a book of very short stories published in 2020. Her work has appeared in Granta, New Observations, Berlin Quarterly, Bat City Review, The Common, St. Petersburg Review, and GQ Portugal. Matilde is also a radio co-host. She […]