I am beyond excited that my essay collection won the 2020 Gournay Prize and will be published by The Ohio State Press/Mad Creek Books as part of their 21st Century Essays series. https://t.co/pPJpLAKALD @ohiostatepress
We are working on a remembrance, but we cannot overstate the influence of #FredricJameson on Duke University Press. We have made his articles in our journals freely available through October 31. "Postmodernism" is our all-time bestselling book.
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A while ago, I found a strange and beautiful literary artifact—the missing tape recordings containing the drafts of Reinaldo Arenas’s last book, Before Night Falls. I wrote about this treasure hunt (and the treasure) for @nybooks online!
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Last month, @smathewss came to Iowa & spent two days with Luis & me, including long conversations, a movie, grocery shopping, & dinner in our home. I’m v grateful for this profile @nymag@vulture, which includes the most beautiful description of Small Rain I’ve seen. @fsgbooks
Wisconsin Friends! My book launch for my graphic memoir FRENCH GIRL will be @WIBookFestival September 11! Will show slides, make jokes, read sad stories. LOVE to see your faces looking back at me from the chairs (which I always fear will be empty)! https://t.co/xzFubaEnhY
Samuel Kọ́láwọlé (@SamuelKerubu) on the relationship between art and activism, and how African writers and Black writers shouldn’t bear the unfair burden of being expected to create political art https://t.co/7NXskMe8Y9
Dreamed of publishing work in @coppernickel for years. So happy this new poem, "Jubilee," came to rest there. What an issue, esp. the cento-like composite on the back cover! (Ignore the haze of my camera, my souvenir from falling into a river in Iceland--another story.) 🌿