Otis Houston is a graduate of Pacific University’s MFA creative writing program and lives with his wife in Portland, Oregon. His work has appeared in Kitchen Work and Defenestration. (Photo by Emily Miller.)
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES

Part of a Larger Battle: A Conversation with Thomas Chatterton Williams
Otis Houston follows up with Thomas Chatterton Williams, author of “Self-Portrait in Black and White: Unlearning Race.”...

Back into the Fold: An Interview with Chloé Valdary
Otis Houston speaks to activist Chloé Valdary about expanding the Western canon, rehabilitating extremists, and rejuvenating the American spirit....

Playing Tetris with Culture: Chuck Klosterman’s “Raised in Captivity”
Otis Houston reviews Chuck Klosterman’s “Raised in Captivity” and talks to Klosterman about social change and its discomforts....

Through a Gen-X Lens: A Conversation with Meghan Daum
A celebrated essayist takes on #MeToo, Twitter, and other millennial obsessions....

The Singular Power of Writing: A Conversation with Thomas Chatterton Williams
Otis Houston speaks to Thomas Chatterton Williams, author of “Losing My Cool” and “Self-Portrait in Black and White: Unlearning Race.”...
