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Want by lynn steger strong6/10/2023 ![]() The voice is electric and nuanced it feels possessed by a rare, inexplicable urgency. He is the co-director of The New Voices Festival, a celebration of work in poetry, prose, and playwriting by up-and-coming young writers. Lynn Steger Strongs Want is a fierce, funny, and consistently surprising exploration of friendship, bankruptcy, motherhood, and that slippery thing we call privilege. With the exception of not being a Mom, the character of Elizabeth. His book, Kazuo Ishiguro as World Literature, is under contract with Bloomsbury Publishing. WANT, the latest by the wonderful novelist Lynn Steger Strong, was one of those books. ![]() He writes criticism on contemporary global literatures. Strong. The books she inhales for sustenance have turned out to be a great addition to my own pandemic pile. Giada Scodellaro, Some of Them Will Carry MeĬhris Holmes is Chair of Literatures in English and Associate Professor at Ithaca College. As a narrator, Elizabeth is smart and funny and literary to the marrow. ![]() She was born and raised in South Florida. She has taught writing at The Pratt Institute, Fairfield University, Catapult, and Columbia University and will be the Visiting Fiction Writer at Bates College for the 2022-2023 school year. Her non-fiction has appeared in The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, New York, The Paris Review, Time, and elsewhere. ![]() College professors Stephen and Maya Taylor have made a lovely life for themselves, commuting from tree-lined Brooklyn to teach philosophy and English at Columbia University. Lynn Steger Strong is the author of the novels Hold Still, Want, and Flight(Mariner Books, 2022). Strong’s debut novel traces a mother-daughter bond that must be rebuilt after a life-changing tragedy. ![]()
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