Claire Luchette

Claire Luchette’s writing has appeared or is forthcoming in Glimmer Train, The Millions, the Poetry Foundation, and Travel + Leisure.

Articles

Collapsing the Distance: Paul Lisicky on Loss, Love, and Joni Mitchell
Claire Luchette interviews Paul Lisicky about his new memoir, "The Narrow Door"....
Claire LuchetteApr 26, 2016
- Memoir
The Most Raw Version of Myself
"I asked what it would be like to be the most raw version of myself, in a world that is actually pushing in on me."...
Claire LuchetteSep 5, 2015
- Fiction
Mona Eltahawy on Women’s Rights in the Middle East
Claire Luchette interviews Mona Eltahawy....
Claire LuchetteSep 4, 2015
- Cultural Studies
Without a Whit of Caution
The debut essay collection by Kate Carroll de Gutes considers the difficulties of long-term commitment, describing flailing and failing marriages....
Claire LuchetteJun 1, 2015
- Memoir
Building van Gogh’s World
Van Gogh was so appreciative of the beauty of the natural world, and he wanted to give back to this beauty by representing it as best he could....
Claire LuchetteMar 21, 2015
- Fiction
An Aggressive Title: Lindsay Hunter on Ugly Girls
Teenage girls think a lot about how people look, and there’s a lot of shame and power and emotion tied up in that....
Claire LuchetteDec 7, 2014
- Fiction
This Shirt Won’t Change Your Life: An Interview with Sheila Heti
Women in Clothes: Women talking to women about women’s relations to women’s clothing....
Claire LuchetteSep 18, 2014
A Daughter’s Corrido: Maria Venegas Talks “Bulletproof Vest”
“I’M CERTAIN that it’s only a matter of time before past catches up with him, before he turns up dead …"...
Claire LuchetteAug 29, 2014
- Memoir
Unalienated Uncreativity: An Interview with Kenneth Goldsmith
IN CERTAIN CORNERS of the internet and many corners of cafés, people have been chatting about MFAs. Are they worth it? Are they dumb? The discussion is fueled by the essays in Chad Harbach’s MFA vs. NYC, as well ...
Claire LuchetteJun 28, 2014
- Cultural Studies
Claire Luchette Interviews Cliff Chase
Cliff Chase discusses his new memoir....
Claire LuchetteMar 18, 2014
Convincingly Altered Reality: An Interview with Eric Lundgren
THE DETECTIVE STORY in Eric Lundgren’s The Facades is not a mystery the reader can try to solve. Should she try, she’ll end up pacing aimlessly in downtown Trude, the decaying Midwestern town where Sven Norberg’s opera-singing wife ...
Claire LuchetteNov 18, 2013