Wendy Pearlman is professor of political science and the Jane Long Professor of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern University. Her new book, The Home I Worked to Make: Voices from the New Syrian Diaspora is published by Liveright Books.
Frankie de la Cretaz is an independent journalist whose work sits at the intersection of sports, gender, and culture. They are the co-author of Hail Mary: The Rise and Fall of the National Women’s Football League, and their writing has appeared in the New York ...
Athena Sofides is a researcher and grad student at the Yale School of Environment. They have insulin-dependent diabetes and organize for freely-accessible insulin.
Wolfgang Hilbig (1941–2007) was one of the major German writers to emerge in the postwar era. Though raised in East Germany, he proved so troublesome to the authorities that in 1985 he was granted permission to emigrate west. The author of over twenty books, he received ...
Isabel Fargo Cole is a U.S.-born, Berlin-based writer and translator. Her translations include Boys and Murderers by Hermann Ungar (Twisted Spoon Press, 2006), All the Roads Are Open by Annemarie Schwarzenbach (Seagull Books, 2011), The Jew Car by Franz Fühmann (Seagull Books, ...