Rhian Sasseen lives in New York. Her work has appeared in The Atlantic, The Baffler, Granta, and more.
Rhian Sasseen
Articles
My Direct Debits Hit at Midnight
Rhian Sasseen considers party-writing in Caleb Femi’s latest poetry collection, “The Wickedest.”
Behind All the Plaster
Rhian Sasseen reviews Lauren Elkin’s “Scaffolding.”
Pornography
Rhian Sasseen depicts the relationship between a lonely man and his phone—one that takes a sudden, surreal turn—in a short story from the LARB Quarterly issue no. 42, “Gossip.”
Writing Reptiles: Qiu Miaojin’s Notes of a Crocodile
Writing Reptiles: Qiu Miaojin’s "Notes of a Crocodile"
The Alt-Right's Body Image Problem
The Alt-Right's Body Image Problem - BLARB
Literary Cookbooks: The Power of Culinary Melancholia
Literary Cookbooks: The Power of Culinary Melancholia - BLARB
Finding Answers in a Tarot Deck
Finding Answers in a Tarot Deck - BLARB
What He Believed: Revisiting E.M. Forster's Defense of Liberalism
Rhian Sasseen for BLARB - What He Believed: Revisiting E.M. Forster's Defense of Liberalism
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