Vesper North’s work has been featured in the Anacapa Review, United Disability Services of Akron’s Kaleidoscope Magazine, Lavendwriter Magazine, and other outlets.
Vesper North
Articles
We Did Good Enough
Vesper North ponders Lisa Alvarez’s new story collection.
The Legacy of a Caged Bird: On Gene Andrew Jarrett’s “Paul Laurence Dunbar”
Vesper North considers Gene Andrew Jarrett’s updated biography, “Paul Laurence Dunbar: The Life and Times of a Caged Bird.”
No One Knows Roe like Joshua Prager
A new history of Roe v. Wade.
Selling Menthol: On Keith Wailoo’s “Pushing Cool”
A history of the menthol cigarette and its effects on Black people.
A Love Story Finally Brought to Light: On Liz Brown’s “Twilight Man”
A biography chronicling two gay men during the US Gilded Age.
Risk Management and Its Discontents
An assessment of the risk factor in human endeavors may be playing it too safe.
Conversations on Imperfection
A memoir through interviews shines light on the president of CalArts and American history.
A Look at Nothing: On Susan A. Crane’s “Nothing Happened: A History”
Vesper North considers "Nothing Happened," a new history by Susan A. Crane.
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