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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 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 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 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 […]
Rui Cardoso Martins (Portalegre, Portugal, 1967) is a writer, scriptwriter, and playwright, and the co-creator and co-writer, with director Tiago Guedes, of A Herdade/The Domain (Golden Lion candidate in Venice 2019 Film Festival, Toronto TIFF). He also worked the script of director João Canijo diptic Living Bad/Bad Living (Silver Bear winner, Berlinale 2023). He is a two-time winner of the […]
Ana Paula Tavares has published a number of works, including Ritos de Passagem (1985), O Sangue da Buganvília (1998, republished in 2023), Ex-votos (Votive offerings) (2003) and A Cabeça de Salomé (The Head of Salome) (2004). Her latest book of poems is Manual para amantes desesperados (2007) and her collected poetry has been published in […]
Thanks to an ongoing partnership, DISQUIET is pleased to be hosting an editor from Granta, one of the best-known and most-read literary magazines in the English-speaking world, in 2024. Stay tuned for more information to follow!
Chris Feliciano Arnold has written essays and journalism for The Atlantic, Harper’s, The New York Times, Outside, Sports Illustrated, Vice News, The Believer, Folha de S. Paulo and more. The recipient of a creative writing fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, he has published fiction in Playboy, The Kenyon Review, Ecotone and other […]
José Gardeazabal was born in Lisbon, where he currently lives. He has lived, worked and studied in Luanda, Aveiro, Boston and Los Angeles. Recipient of the INCM/Vasco Graça Moura Prize for his poetry book história do século vinte in 2016, he published that same year Dicionário de ideias feitas em literatura. In the following year, […]
Deanne Fitzmaurice is a Pulitzer Prize-winning documentary photojournalist renowned for her compelling visual storytelling. With a deep sensitivity and emotional depth, her work captures the resilience of the human spirit, exemplified by her powerful portrayal of Saleh, a young Iraqi war victim, which earned her the Pulitzer Prize in 2005. A highly decorated photographer, Deanne has received […]