The Benjamin Woodard NC Archive Page
Benjamin Woodard lives in Connecticut. His recent fiction has appeared in Cheap Pop, decomP magazinE, Spartan, and Numéro Cinq. His reviews and essays have been featured in, or are forthcoming from, Numéro Cinq, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Rain Taxi Review of Books, The Kenyon Review, and other fine publications. He is a member of the National Book Critics Circle. You can find him at benjaminjwoodard.com and on Twitter.
Fiction
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Book Reviews
Blessed With Memory | Review of Richard Ford’s Canada
Laughing at Despair | Review of The Fun Parts by Sam Lipsyte
Waiting to Pounce | Review of Astragal by Albertine Sarrazin
What is Home? | Review of Eucalyptus by Mauricio Segura
Calling the Dead to Life | Review of Lydia Davis’s Can’t and Won’t
“I’d learned this from a war movie” | A Review of Ondjaki’s Granma Nineteen and the Soviet’s Secrets
The Experience of a Woman: A Review of Ingrid Winterbach’s The Elusive Moth
A Rapid Fire Life: Review of Nell Zink’s The Wallcreeper
A Twisty, Haunted Masterpiece: A Review of Kelly Link’s Get in Trouble
Here in Russia: A Review of Jeff Parker’s Where Bears Roam the Streets
Let Us Become These Voices Made Visible: A Review of Mia Couto’s Pensativities
Awaiting the Deluge: A Review of Rochester Knockings by Hubert Haddad
Wait With Us: Review of The Reactive by Masande Ntshanga
House of Lunatics | Review of Revulsion: Thomas Bernhard in San Salvador by Horacio Castellanos Moya
She Will Not Have Crying Jags | Review of Jen George’s The Babysitter at Rest
Just Water, Water Everywhere | Review of Blue Field by Elise Levine
Something out of Nothing | Review of The Invented Part by Rodrigo Fresán
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Interviews
The Search in the Dark: Interview with Noy Holland
A Lost Bridge Between Now and the Past: An Interview with Ondjaki
Surrounded by Strangers: Interview with Lydia Davis
.Getting Down to the Algorithm | Interview with Alexander MacLeod
My God, What Have I Done? | Interview with Ethan Rutherford