Mindy Farabee

Mindy Farabee has written for the Los Angeles Times, Bookforum, the Los Angeles Review of Books, The Millions, Boston Globe and others.

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DISHING

Daphne Merkin vs. Lena Dunham

In a Q&A the legendary essayist and critic Daphne Merkin riffs on everything from Lena Dunham’s less interesting “flawed” self, her favorite writers, and how to write about sex.

Mindy Farabee

Collective Truth

Short Stories From the New China

Jack Livings’s debut story collection focuses on people outside the center of power to paint a subtle and convincing group portrait of China since Mao.

Mindy Farabee

Tony Earley’s Imaginary Friends

The author of Jim the Boy talks about his new story collection, Mr. Tall, the influence of Hemingway, and how he’s taken by surprise by the weirdness in his fiction.

Mindy Farabee