Richard Klin

Author's Bio

In 2011 Leapfrog Press published my book, SOMETHING TO SAY, a series of profiles of various artists discussing the intersection of art and politics. My writing has been featured on NPR's ALL THINGS CONSIDERED and has appeared in the BROOKLYN RAIL, the FORWARD, PARABOLA, online at JANUARY, and others. My fiction has appeared in CHRONOGRAM, online at BOX OF JARS, and in JEWISH CURRENTS.

Publications and Prizes

Books:

SOMETHING TO SAY (Leapfrog Press, 2011)

Journals:

Bloomsbury Review, Box of Jars, Poetica Magazine, Prima Materia, The Rambler

Richard Klin Resume

Personal Favorites

Favorite Books:

Hugh Nissenson: MY OWN GROUND Edith Wharton: THE AGE OF INNOCENCE Chester Himes: THE HARLEM CYCLE A.B. Yehoshua: THE LOVER Philip K. Dick: IN MILTON LUMKY TERRITORY Carson McCullers: THE HEART IS A LONLEY HUNTER Ken Kesey: SOMETIMES A GREAT NOTION Leo Tolstoy: WAR AND PEACE Richard Yates: ELEVEN KINDS OF LONELINESS

Favorite Authors:

Isaac Bashevis Singer, Edith Wharton, Chester Himes, Hugh Nissenson, Russell Banks, A.B. Yehoshua, Carson McCullers, Richard Yates, Raymond Chandler, William Faulkner; Louis Menand, the comix of Peter Bagge and Daniel Clowes

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Listing last updated: April 29, 2013

More Information

Listed as:

Creative Nonfiction Writer

Gives readings?

Yes

Travels for readings?

Yes

Identifies as:

Jewish

Prefers to work with:

Any

Fluent in:

English

Born in:

Bowling Green, OH

Raised in:

Linwood, NJ