(The photo is by Kyle Cassidy) What is up with Mr. Gaiman? The man has so many wonderful talents, it’s just not fair…I wish there were more authors that shared the inventive and intelligent style, wit, and fertile creative imagination that Neil has. His literary talents have allowed him to bec

Dark, Fantastic, Funny, Graphic novels, Mythic, Pioneering, Profane, Psychological

Lydia Davis is a consummate translator and one of the foremost contemporary short and short-short story writers; her influence within the short-short story medium seems immeasurable, as nearly every literary magazine pumps out 250-word story after 250-word story, each attempting – but few, if any,

Anxiety, Architectural, Citational, Clever, Experimental, Pioneering, Playful, Witty

A MacArthur-certified genius, George Saunders explores, through his fiction and non-fiction, the commonplace perversities, absurdities, and disarmingly naïve sweetness that undergirds much of American society. He is one of the few contemporary writers who has gained distinction both for the acuity

Absurd, Cartoonish, Deconstructive, Funny, Pioneering, Playful, Political, Psychological

Absurd, Anxiety, Fantastic, Funny, Pioneering, Playful, Political, Repetition