The Art of Fiction No. 242 Issue no. 227 Winter 2018 “I want to create absurd and hilarious, but also dark and revealing, edifices of language.”
The Art of Fiction No. 219 (Interviewer) Issue no. 204 Spring 2013 “The book attained a mind of its own, a subjectivity or an autocatalytic machinelike quality.”
This Appointment Occurs in the Past Issue no. 201 Summer 2012 Davis called, told me he was dying. He said his case was—here was essence of Davis—time sensitive. “Come visit,” he said. “Bid farewell to the ragged rider.” “You?” I said. “The cigarette hater? That’s just wrongness.”
The Worm in Philly Issue no. 194 Fall 2010 Classic American story: I was out of money and people I could ask for money. Then I got what the Greeks, or even the Greek Americans, call a eureka moment.
The Subtractionist December 28th, 2016 Sam Lipstye on the powerful qualities of Mary Robison’s story “Likely Lake.”