Win Bassett’s essays and interviews have appeared in The Atlantic, the Paris Review Daily, Oxford American, The Poetry Foundation, and elsewhere. He serves as social media editor for Virginia Quarterly Review. Win lives in Nashville, where he teaches English at a boys’ school.
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES
The Steady Unraveling of Days
On "Tree Heresies" by William Wright....
We Can Be Heroes: The Winter Poetry Olympics Part VI: Russia’s Religious Minorities in the “time intolerable” of Osip Mandelstam
LARB returns with a sequel to its “Poetry at the Olympics” series, featuring poets from across America responding to the Winter Olympics at Sochi....
Three Years in Memoriam: Reynolds Price
Reynolds Price died three years ago this week....
Finding Others in the Dark: Win Bassett on “The Dark Path”
Schickler would telepathically send haikus to chosen ladies from his perch as an altar boy....
Deconstructing a “Dynasty”: Phil Robertson’s “Happy, Happy, Happy” Legacy
The Duck Commander's family values...
