Writers Read

J. Allyn Rosser ’s new collection, Foiled Again , won the 2007 New Criterion Poetry Prize. Her previous books are Misery Prefigured, and...

Caroline Tiger is a Philadelphia-based freelance magazine writer and author of a few books , including a new and improved edition of The L...

Elizabeth Wein is the author of historical fiction for young adults. Last week I asked her what she was reading. Her reply: I am the type ...

Shira Nayman is the author of Awake in the Dark , published in 2006 by Simon & Schuster. She has a master's degree...

Marcus Sakey is the author of The Blade Itself and At the City's Edge . A couple of weeks ago I asked him what he was reading. His re...

Michael Oriard is Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Distinguished Professor of American Literature and Culture at Oregon St...

Brendan Foley is a writer, producer and director. He is the writer and producer of Johnny Was , a feature film action thriller starring Vin...

Nick McDonell is the author of the novels Twelve and The Third Brother . Alex de Waal , who taught McDonell at Harvard and is a recent cont...

Gary J. Bass is Associate Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University. Last week I asked him what he was readin...

Thomas Dixon is Lecturer in History at Queen Mary, University of London, and the author of the forthcoming The Invention of Altruism: Makin...