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Forrest Gander receives American Academy of Arts and Letters

2023 Literature Award

The prizes honor both established and emerging writers of fiction, nonfiction, drama, and poetry.

 
 
 

Collaboration with artist Katie Holten at Emergence Magazine

“Forest": Collaboration with Irish artist-activist Katie Holten at Emergence Magazine

 
 
 

Poems from Eiko & Koma set to music by composer Alice Nakamura

Performed at Kioi Hall in Tokyo / June 2023

 
 

After many years, Gander recently rediscovered the original cassette tapes of this interview, which took place at his home with CD Wright in Rhode Island, June 11, 1995

 

Owning Yourself: Forrest Gander’s Lost Interview with Jack Gilbert

From the Interview
Forrest Gander: You've lived all over the world and there are abundant references in your work to foreign geographies and names and towns. I wonder what you learned as a poet from living in Paris, Denmark, and Greece? Are there different things that you picked up in different places that became useful to you as a poet?

 
 
 

The Trace reviewed as one of the 15 contemporary novels to revive the Western

As genres go, the Western is more resilient than you might think — even as rumors of its demise continue to pop up every few years.

 
 
 
 
 

Featured guest on The UnXplained with William Shatner,
The History Channel, Season 2, Episode 22: Bizarre Vanishings
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Mysterious disappearances are confounding and bizarre and simply can't be explained.
Can these be chalked up to tragic accidents?
Or could they be the result of something more...UnXplained? >>