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Best American Essays 2016

Alexander Chee won a Whiting Award for his first novel, Edinburgh, and is a recipient of the NEA Fellowship in Fiction and residencies from the MacDowell Colony, Ledig House, and Civitella Ranieri. His writing has appeared in the New York Times Book Review, Tin House, Slate, and NPR, among others, and he is a Contributing Editor at The New Republic. He lives in New York City.

Jordan Kisner write essays, stories, and reviews for n+1, The Guardian, New York Magazine, newyorker.com, The American Scholar, and other publications. This essay received a 2016 Pushcart Prize. This one was selected for publication in Best American Essays 2016. I’m also the founder and director of The Bellwether. Before that, I was an assistant editor at Departures Magazine, and before that I was the actor serving you tapas in SoHo.











When: Thu., Oct. 13, 2016 at 7:00 pm
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Alexander Chee won a Whiting Award for his first novel, Edinburgh, and is a recipient of the NEA Fellowship in Fiction and residencies from the MacDowell Colony, Ledig House, and Civitella Ranieri. His writing has appeared in the New York Times Book Review, Tin House, Slate, and NPR, among others, and he is a Contributing Editor at The New Republic. He lives in New York City.

Jordan Kisner write essays, stories, and reviews for n+1, The Guardian, New York Magazine, newyorker.com, The American Scholar, and other publications. This essay received a 2016 Pushcart Prize. This one was selected for publication in Best American Essays 2016. I’m also the founder and director of The Bellwether. Before that, I was an assistant editor at Departures Magazine, and before that I was the actor serving you tapas in SoHo.

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