Looking Through the Lens of Weegee: An Interview with Christopher Bonanos

The NBCC biography award winner on Flash: The Making of Weegee the Famous

In March, The New School hosted this year’s National Book Critics Circle awards, which honor literature published in the United States in the previous year. The awards are presented in six categories -- autobiography, biography, criticism, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry -- and are the only U.S. literary awards chosen by critics themselves. Liz ...
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Looking Through the Lens of Weegee: An Interview with Christopher Bonanos

Writing for Us: Mira Jacob’s Good Talk

The New School author and artist on her new graphic memoir

The title of Mira Jacob’s graphic memoir, Good Talk: A Memoir In Conversations (One World, 2019), succinctly sums up the framework of her book, a collection of messy, hilarious, confusing, and gutting conversations Jacob has with her loved ones about everything from coming into her own as a writer to ...
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Writing for Us: Mira Jacob’s Good Talk