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Replay – PAUL YOON

Photo by Peter Yoon This interview was originally published February 10, 2020 Paul Yoon is the author of two story collections, Once the Shore, which was a New York Times Notable Book, and The Mountain, which was a NPR […]

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SUSAN BRIANTE

Susan Briante, a poet, essayist and translator, is the author of books of poetry: Pioneers in the Study of Motion, Utopia Minus, and The Market Wonders. Her research and teaching interests include poetry and poetics, […]

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RICCO SIASOCO

Photo by Margarita Corporan Ricco Villanueva Siasoco is a writer, educator, and activist. Ricco has received fellowships from The Center for Fiction, Lambda Literary, and the National Endowment for the Humanities. He is a board […]

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OTTILIE MULZET

Ottilie Mulzet is a literary critic and translator of Hungarian poetry and prose. She received the 2019 National Book Award for Translated Literature for her translation of László Krasznahorkai’s Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming, and the 2014 Best […]

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JESSE BALL

Photo by James Foster Jesse Ball writes with subtle urgency about political and social systems and their underlying human complexities. His latest novel The Divers’ Game builds an allegorical dystopia which uncomfortably reflects the contradictions […]

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DIANE WILLIAMS

Author photographs by Bill Hayward Diane Williams is the author of nine books of fiction. Her works have recently been collected into one comprehensive volume, The Collected Stories of Diane Williams (Soho Press). In this […]

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Replay – DIANE WILLIAMS

Author photographs by Bill Hayward This interview was originally published September 2, 2019 Diane Williams is the author of nine books of fiction. Her works have recently been collected into one comprehensive volume, The Collected […]

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CHRISTOPHER X. SHADE

CHRISTOPHER X. SHADE Author photos by Beowulf Sheehan New York-based writer Christopher X. Shade recently published his debut novel The Good Mother of Marseille. In this interview, he discusses what drew him to Marseille as […]

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DONJA R. LOVE

Photo by Brandon Nick In his recent trilogy The Love*Plays, Afro-Queer playwright Donja R. Love explores issues of queer love at key moments in African-American history. In this interview, he discusses The Love*Plays productions of […]

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CATHERINE LACEY 2019

Photo by Willy Somma Catherine Lacey’s writing explores the messy nuances of inner realms and outside forces. Author of the novels Nobody is Ever Missing and The Answers, she’s also recently published Certain American States, […]