Dan O’Brien is a playwright, poet, and nonfiction writer. In 2023, he published a poetry collection, Survivor’s Notebook (Acre Books); a memoir, From Scarsdale (Dalkey Archive Press); and a collection of plays, True Story: A Trilogy (Dalkey Archive Press).
Dan O’Brien
Articles
My Bird Today Promises a Story
In a preview of the new LARB Quarterly, no. 39: “Air,” Dan O’Brien finds symbols of life and faith in the theater.
The Drama of History, in Poems: On Robert Selby’s “The Kentish Rebellion”
Dan O’Brien reviews Robert Selby’s new poetry collection “The Kentish Rebellion.”
Out of the War Zone: A Conversation Between Paul Watson and Dan O’Brien
Dan O’Brien talks with Paul Watson, a prize-winning war reporter, about Afghanistan, Ukraine, and why most journalism is bullshit.
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