Anna E. Clark

Anna E. Clark is an assistant professor of 19th-century literature at Iona College in New Rochelle, New York. Her essays and reviews have recently appeared in Public Books and the Chicago Tribune.

Articles

The Saddest Stories Ever: On Sigrid Nunez’s “What Are You Going Through”
Anna E. Clark reviews Sigrid Nunez’s follow-up to “The Friend,” “What Are You Going Through.”
Anna E. ClarkOct 26, 2020
- Fiction
On Love and Parents in Crissy Van Meter’s “Creatures”
Anna E. Clark takes stock of “Creatures,” the debut novel from Crissy Van Meter.
Anna E. ClarkJan 29, 2020
- Fiction
Hybrid Noir: On Anita Felicelli’s “Chimerica”
Anna E. Clark reviews Anita Felicelli’s debut novel, “Chimerica.”
Anna E. ClarkSep 26, 2019
- Fiction
Damaged Intimacies: Sally Rooney’s “Normal People”
Anna E. Clark reveals the ache at the heart of Sally Rooney’s “Normal People.”
Anna E. ClarkMar 25, 2019
- Around the World
- Fiction
Leaps of Doubt in R. O. Kwon’s “The Incendiaries”
R. O. Kwon’s debut cannily blurs the line between campus novel and cult lit.
Anna E. ClarkJul 31, 2018
- Fiction
The Improbable and Impervious in Barbara Comyns’s “The Juniper Tree”
Anna E. Clark unearths the fairy-tale force of “The Juniper Tree,” a late-career novel by Barbara Comyns.
Anna E. ClarkJan 23, 2018
- Fiction
This Is Not a Novel: Reality and Realism in Nicole Krauss’s “Forest Dark”
Anna E. Clark reviews Nicole Krauss's latest.
Anna E. ClarkSep 19, 2017
- Fiction
Too Much, Never Enough: The Painful Pleasures of Gabriel Tallent’s “My Absolute Darling”
Like any good horror novel, Gabriel Tallent's "My Absolute Darling" uses its cramped framework to steadily build tension.
Anna E. ClarkAug 29, 2017
- Fiction

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