CONTRIBUTORS
DAVID W. BLIGHT is Sterling Professor of American History at Yale. His biography of Frederick Douglass, Prophet of Free- dom, received the Pulitzer Prize for History.
MARK DANNER is the Class of 1961 Endowed Chair at the University of California at Berkeley and the James Clarke Chace Professor of Foreign Affairs and the Humanities at Bard. He is the author of The Massacre at El Mozote, Stripping Bare the Body, and, most recently, Spiral: Trapped in the Forever War.
ANDREW DELBANCO is the Alexander Hamilton Profes- sor of American Studies at Columbia and the President of the Teagle Foundation. His most recent book is The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’s Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War.
BARBARA DEMICK is the author of Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town, Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea, and Logavina Street. She was the Los Angeles Times’s Beijing correspondent for seven years and is currently the Janice B. and Milford D. Gerton/Arts and Letters Founda- tion Fellow at the New York Public Library.
CAROLINE FRASER’s most recent book, Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder, received the Pulit- zer Prize for Biography. Her first book, God’s Perfect Child: Living and Dying in the Christian Science Church, was reissued last year.
RAFIL KROLL-ZAIDI is a Contributing Editor at Harper’s Magazine.
Editors: Emily Greenhouse, Gabriel Winslow-Yost Deputy Editor: Michael Shae
Senior Editors: Eve Bowen, Prudence Crowther,
Julie Just, Andrew Katzenstein Senior Editor, Poetry: Jana Prikryl
Editor-at-Large: Daniel Mendelsohn
BEN LERNER’s latest novel, The Topeka School, was pub- lished last year. He is a Distinguished Professor of English at Brooklyn College.
SANDRA LIM’s poetry collections include Loveliest Gro- tesque and The Wilderness. Her new book of poems, The Curi- ous Thing, will be published in the fall of 2021.
VALERIA LUISELLI is the author of the essay collections Sidewalks and Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Ques- tions and the novels Faces in the Crowd, The Story of My Teeth, and, most recently, Lost Children Archive. She is a MacArthur Fellow.
PANKAJ MISHRA’s new book, Bland Fanatics: Liberals, Race and Empire, was published this fall.
GARY SAUL MORSON is the Lawrence B. Dumas Professor of the Arts and Humanities and a Professor in the Slavic Lan- guages and Literatures Department at Northwestern. His lat- est book is Cents and Sensibility: What Economics Can Learn from the Humanities, cowritten with Morton Schapiro.
JENNY OFFILL is the author of three novels, most recently Weather. She is a Writer in Residence at Bard.
NATHAN WHITLOCK is the author of two novels, most re- cently Congratulations on Everything. He teaches publishing and communications at Humber College.
CLAIR WILLS is the King Edward VII Professor of English Literature at Cambridge.
Founding Editors: Robert B. Silvers