William Giraldi is author of the novels Busy Monsters, Hold the Dark (a Netflix feature film), and About Face, the memoir The Hero's Body, and a collection of literary criticism, American Audacity (all published by W.W. Norton). A new memoir, Pure Jersey, is forthcoming from W.W. Norton. He has been a contributing editor at The New Republic and fiction editor for the journal AGNI.
His prose has appeared in a variety of publications, including The New York Times, Paris Review, The New Statesman, Ploughshares, The Wall Street Journal, The American Scholar, Virginia Quarterly Review, The Washington Post, The Oxford American, Yale Review, The New Republic, The Baffler, Commonweal, Newsweek, Commentary, The Daily Beast, Poets & Writers, and Bookforum.
He is also the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, an Artist Fellowship from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, and is Master Lecturer in the Writing Program at Boston University.
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