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Board of Directors

Albert Litewka, Founding Chair

Tom Lutz, Founding Editor, Publisher

Jody Armour

Reza Aslan

Bill Benenson

Leo Braudy

Eileen Cheng-yin Chow

Brian Curran

Matt Galsor

Anne Germanacos

Tamerlin Godley

Seth Greenland

Darryl Holter

Steven Lavine

Eric Lax

Susan Morse

Lynne Thompson

Barbara Voron

Matthew Weiner

Jon Wiener

Jamie Wolf

 

Staff

Irene Yoon, Executive Director

Danielle Clough, Publications & Operations Manager

Emily VanKoughnett, Public Programs & Engagement Manager

Maya Chen, Social Media Director

Lindsay Wright, Publishing Workshop Director

Will Kent-Daggett, Web Developer

 

Editorial

Medaya Ocher, Editor in Chief

Paul Thompson, Senior Editor

Rob Latham, Senior Editor

A. J. Urquidi, Copydesk Chief

Ellie Eberlee, Associate Editor

Perwana Nazif, Art Director

Ella Gold, Design Director

Jared Klegar, Editorial Assistant

 

Jeffrey Wasserstrom, China

Brian Spivey, China

Elizabeth Alsop, Film and Television

Annie Berke, Film and Television

Michael Szalay, Film and Television

Don Franzen, Law

Nathan Jefferson, Noir

Callie Siskel, Poetry

Elizabeth Metzger, Poetry

Bryce Becker, Assistant Editor, Politics

Costica Bradatan, Philosophy and Religion

Michele Pridmore-Brown, Science and Technology

Julien Crockett, Science and Law

David Higgins, Senior Editor, SF, Comics, and Games

Jeffrey Weinstock, SF, Comics, and Games

Jeshua Enriquez, Assistant Editor, SF

Christy Tidwell, Assistant Editor, SF

Matthew Iung, Assistant Editor, SF

Amanda Irene Rose, Assistant Editor, SF

Candice Chu, Contributing Art Editor

 

To submit pitches to LARB, please go to lareviewofbooks.org/pitch.

 

Editors at Large

Boris Dralyuk

Annie Buckley

Gabrielle Calvocoressi

Steph Cha

Arne de Boever

Kate Wolf

Ellie Duke

Jay A. Fernandez

Katie Fitzpatrick

Mike Goetzman

Andrew Hoberek

Evan Kindley

Lee Konstantinou

Sarah LaBrie

Dinah Lenney

Philip Maciak

Sarah Mesle

Eric Newman

Anna Shechtman

Stefanie Sobelle

Lisa Teasley

Laurie Winer

Tom Zoellner

 

Special Correspondents

Kaya Genç, Istanbul Correspondent

Helen Mackreath, Middle East

Michael Meranze, Rethinking the University

Christopher Newfield, Rethinking the University

 

LARB A.V.

Michael Kurcfeld, Associate Producer

Jake Levens, Radio Hour Editor

Alan Minsky, Radio Hour Producer

 

Copyeditors & Production

Elizabeth Barton

Justin Gautreau

Annabel Jankovic

Rebecca Lipperini

Genevieve Nollinger

Avery Poznanski

Noah Rawlings

Isabel Ruehl

Jacqueline Ruvalcaba

Rebecca Samuelson

Sarrah Wolfe

Isabel Yi Jimenez

 

Special Thanks

Boris Dralyuk, Editor-in-Chief (2020-2023), Executive Editor (2016-2020)

Jessica Kubinec, Managing Director (2014 – 2023)

Jonathan Hahn, Executive Editor (2010 – 2016)

 

Contributing Editors

Chris Abani
Robert Abele
Diana Abu-Jaber
Idrees Ahmad
Rabih Alameddine
Daniel Alarcón
Charles Altieri
Ralph Angel
Nick Antosca
Gustavo Arellano
Reza Aslan
Tobin Auber
Roxana Badin
Neela Banerjee
Ann Louise Bardach
Calvin Bedient
Aimee Bender
Bruce Bauman
Laurie Benenson
Tom Bissell
Johanna Blakley
Joseph Boone
Jon Boorstin
Max Boykoff
T.C. Boyle
David Bradley
Leo Braudy
Mark Breitenberg
Lawrence Bridges
Douglas Brinkley
Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
Elena Karina Byrne
Ron Carlson
Manuel Castells
Marilyn Chin
K.C. Cole
Bernard Cooper
Marc Cooper
Darcy Cosper
Peter Coyote
Robert Crais
Alba Cruz-Hacker
Stephen Cullenberg
Paul Cullum
John D’Agata
António Damásio
Meghan Daum
Barbara Davilman
Nathan Deuel
William Deverell
Samantha Dunn
Hope Edelman
Magdalena Edwards
Ben Ehrenreich
Maria Amparo Escandon
Alex Espinoza
Jeffrey Eugenides
Percival Everett
F.X. Feeney
Janet Fitch
Adam Fitzgerald
Sesshu Foster
Judith Freeman
Celeste Fremon
Peter Gadol
Lynell GeorgeTodd Gitlin
Barry Glassner
Tod Goldberg
Rigoberto González
Dana Goodyear
Gigi Levangie Grazer
Emily Green
Jonathan Green
Seth Greenland
James Greer
Stephanie Elizondo Griest
Nicola Griffith
Jenny Williams Gruska
Eric Gudas
Lee Gutkind
George Haggerty
Denise Hamilton
William Handley
Joy Harjo
Tammy Ho
Patrick A. Howell
Gar Anthony Haywood
Eloise Klein Healy
Robin Hemley
Juan Felipe Herrera
Constance Valis Hill
Thomas S. Hines
Claire Hoffman
Joy Horowitz
Patrick A. Howell
Michelle Huneven
Barbara Isenberg
Tara Ison
Pico Iyer
Michael Jaime-Becerra
Gabriela Jauregui
Dana Johnson
Ilya Kaminsky
Marty Kaplan
Barry Katz
David Kipen
Walter Kirn
Jonathan Kirsch
Carl Klaus
Norman Klein
MaryAnne Kolton
Chris Kraus
Josh Kun
Laila Lalami
Mariam Lam
Richard Lange
Jaron Lanier
Michelle Latiolais
Timothy Michael Law
Eric Lax
Nam Le
Joseph Lease
Dinah Lenney
Jonathan Lethem
Karyn Levitt
Yiyun Li
Perry Link
James Linville
Sara Lippincott
Matthew Lippman
Albert Litewka
Aimee Liu
Goldberry LongVictoria Looseleaf
M.G. Lord
Sonja Lyubormirsky
Lewis MacAdams
Kerry Madden
Paul Mandelbaum
Sarah Manguso
Greil Marcus
Rubén Martínez
David Mattin
Mark McGurl
E.C. McCarthy
Kembrew McLeod
James McManus
Daniel Medin
Christopher Merrill
Jack Miles
Thomas J. Millay
Anthony Miller
Stephen Molton
Brighde Mullins
Yxta Maya Murray
Vance Muse
Carol Muske-Dukes
Gina Nahai
Maggie Nelson
Geoff Nicholson
Joy Nicholson
Sianne Ngai
Anne Nivat
Marisela Norte
Vorris Nunley
Achy Obejas
Laurie Ochoa
Chris Offutt
Daniel Olivas
Susan Ossman
Mary Otis
Geneva Overholser
Tim Page
Van Dyke Parks
Jim Pascoe
Marjorie Perloff
John Perry
Todd Robert Peterson
Gary Phillips
Vanessa Place
Michael Pollan
Ann Powers
John Powers
Kit Rachlis
John Rechy
Richard Reeves
Tori Reid
Emmett Rensin
Rachel Resnick
Nina Revoyr
Susan Salter Reynolds
Simon Reynolds
Christopher Rice
Rob Roberge
Kim Stanley Robinson
Howard A. Rodman
Luis Rodriguez
John Romano
Nancy Romano
Glen Roven
Steven J. Ross
Joe Sacco
Shelly Salamensky
Steven Salardino
Mark Sarvas
Ted Scheinman
Richard Schickel
Kathryn Schulz
Leslie Schwartz
David Schweizer
Lisa See
Danzy Senna
Jason Sexton
Kathleen Sharp
David Shields
Matthew Shenoda
David Shook
Marisa Silver
Mona Simpson
Jane Smiley
Mark Haskell Smith
Caleb Smith
Matthew Specktor
Dana Spiotta
Jerry Stahl
Kevin Starr
Brian Kim Stefans
Jean Stein
Louise Steinman
Deanne Stillman
David St. John
Susan Straight
Matt Stromberg
Larry Swanson
Sandi Tan
Katherine Taylor
Lisa Teasley
Jervey Tervalon
Ngugi wa Thiongo
Daniel Tiffany
Michael Tolkin
David Ulin
Constance Valis Hill
Robert von Hallberg
Francis Wade
Diana Wagman
Jon Wagner
D.J. Waldie
Ayelet Waldman
Steve Wasserman
Jeffrey Wasserstrom
Georgia Warnke
Ellen Wartella
Mary Yukari Waters
Charles Francis Webb
Ellis Weiner
D. Charles Whitney
Amy Wilentz
Jon Wiener
Rita Williams
Antoine Wilson
Andrew Winer
Jamie Wolf
Sholeh Wolpe
Terry Wolverton
Paula L. Woods
Elias Wondimu
Al Young
Matthew Zapruder
Marlene Zuk