Publications and Productions
Triangle Ray by John Holman
In his new collection of linked short stories, Holman, whose fiction The Independent has called a "must-read," explores issues of race and class from the vantage point of one man's romantic misadventures.
Clarkston by Samuel D. Hunter
The new play by Hunter, about an aspiring writer and a descendent of William Clark who binge-watch television together and try to figure out their lives in the New American West, premiered on December 3rd at the Dallas Theater Center.
Mess and Mess and by Douglas Kearney
Poet Tisa Bryant calls Kearney's latest collection "necessarily graphic, totally vulnerable and admirably outrageous."
Fox Tooth Heart by John McManus
Publishers Weekly calls the short story collection a "meticulously crafted world" in which "McManus delves into the minds of his characters, allowing readers to experience their anxieties, delusions, fantasies, and fears."
A Wild Swan by Michael Cunningham
The New York Times declares that, with his new collection of fairy tales transformed for 21st-century readers, Cunningham "has dug out caves of humanity, humor and depth behind some well-known characters."
City of Clowns by Daniel Alarcón
Booklist praises Alarcón's graphic novel as "darkly satisfying but with no easy endings."
The Other Paris by Luc Sante
The Pink Trance Notebooks by Wayne Koestenbaum
Publishers Weekly declares that The Pink Trance Notebooks "successfully manages long-form poetry’s requirement to make an epic of the self and shape that into a broader discussion."
The Tsar of Love and Techno by Anthony Marra
Newsday raves that The Tsar of Love and Techno is “an astonishment.” Marra's latest is a collection of linked stories about family, art, and war in the USSR.