Matthew Zapruder, Darin Strauss & Timothy Donnelly
Darin Strauss is the international bestselling author of the New York Times Notable books Chang and Eng and The Real McCoy, and the national bestseller More Than It Hurts You, now out in paperback. Also a screenwriter, he is adapting Chang and Eng with Gary Oldman, for Disney. The recipient of a 2006 Guggenheim Fellowship in fiction writing, he is a Clinical Associate Professor at NYU's creative writing program.
Matthew Zapruder is the author of the poetry collections American Linden, Come On All You Ghosts (2010) and The Pajamaist, which won the William Carlos Williams Award and was chosen by Library Journal as one of the top ten poetry volumes of 2006. Luxbooks has also published a graphic novel version of the poem "The Pajamaist." He is also co-translator from Romanian of Secret Weapon: Selected Late Poems of Eugen Jebeleanu. His poems, essays and translations have appeared in The Paris Review, The New Yorker and the Best American Poetry 2009 anthology.
Timothy Donnelly is the author of Twenty-seven Props for a Production of Eine Lebenszeit and poetry editor of Boston Review. New work has recently appeared or is forthcoming in Harper's, jubilat, The Nation, The Paris Review, A Public Space, and elsewhere. He teaches poetry at Columbia University's School of the Arts.
