Contributors
Mosab Abu Toha is a Palestinian poet from Gaza. His first book of poems, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear, was published in 2022.
Catherine Barnett’s fourth book of poems, Solutions for the Problem of
Bodies in Space, will be published this spring. She teaches in the Creative Writing Department at NYU.
Peter Brooks is the author of Seduced by Story: The Use and Abuse of Narrative. His book-in-progress is Henry James Comes Home: Rediscovering America in the Gilded Age.
David Cole is the National Legal Director of the ACLU and the Honorable George J. Mitchell Professor in Law and Public Policy at the Georgetown University Law Center.
Linda Greenhouse is a Senior Research Scholar at Yale Law School and a frequent contributor to The New York Times’s opinion pages. The third edition of her book The US Supreme Court: A Very Short Introduction was published in September.
Joshua Hammer is a former Newsweek Bureau Chief and Correspondentat-Large in Africa and the Middle East. His book The Writing on the Wall: A True Tale of Adventure, Rivalry, and the Race to Decipher the World’s Oldest Script will be published in 2025.
J. Hoberman’s new book is a chronicle of New York in the 1960s, underground movies, and radical performance and downtown art.
Verlyn Klinkenborg teaches at Yale. His books include Several Short Sentences About Writing, The Rural Life, and Timothy; or Notes of an Abject Reptile.
Lily Meyer is a critic and translator. Her first novel, Short War, will be published in April.
Sigrid Nunez’s ninth novel, The Vulnerables, was published in November. Meghan O’Gieblyn is the author of God, Human, Animal, Machine and the essay collection Interior States.
Fintan O’Toole is the Advising Editor at The New York Review and a columnist for The Irish Times. His most recent book, We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland, was published in the US last year.
Jessica Riskin is the Frances and Charles Field Professor of History at Stanford. She is currently writing a book about the French naturalist JeanBaptiste Lamarck and the history of evolutionary theory.
Richard Sieburth’s translation of the fourth volume of Michel Leiris’s autobiography, Frail Riffs, will be published in April.
Jonathan Steele is a former Chief Foreign Correspondent for The Guardian. His most recent book is Ghosts of Afghanistan.
Frances Wilson’s Burning Man: The Trials of D. H. Lawrence won the 2022 BIO Plutarch Award.
Gary Younge is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Manchester and a Type Media Fellow. His latest book is Dispatches from the Diaspora: From Nelson Mandela to Black Lives Matter.