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Victor LaValle
Here’s the 2024 shortlist for the Dos Passos prize.
By
James Folta
| November 26, 2024
Book recommendations for every kind of summer person.
By
James Folta
| June 3, 2024
The Changeling
Brings a Genre-Bending Fable of Family to the Screen
Rebecca Ackermann on the New Series Adaptation of Victor LaValle’s Literary Horror Novel
By
Rebecca Ackermann
| September 7, 2023
The Annotated Nightstand: What Myriam Gurba is Reading Now and Next
Featuring Ann Petry, Victor LaValle, Leslie Marmon Silko, and More
By
Diana Arterian
| September 7, 2023
Watch the creepy first trailer for
The Changeling
.
By
Dan Sheehan
| August 8, 2023
Victor Lavalle on the Truth of Family Secrets (Hint: They’re Not That Secret)
In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on
The Maris Review
Podcast
By
The Maris Review
| April 20, 2023
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
Alone on the Range: Victor LaValle on
Lone Women
’s Homesteaders, History, and Horror
By
Fiction Non Fiction
| March 23, 2023
Lit Hub Asks: 5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers
By
Teddy Wayne
| March 14, 2023
How to Love a Writer: On the Care and Feeding of a Creative Marriage
By
Jess deCourcy Hinds
| February 14, 2023
The Darkness Within: 8 Novels About the Devil
Luke Dumas Recommends Victor LaValle, Muriel Spark, and James Hogg
By
Luke Dumas
| December 7, 2022
What Do We Mean When We Call a Character a “Monster”?
For Jess Zimmerman, One Reader’s Villain is Another’s Hero
By
Jess Zimmerman
| March 17, 2022
Remembering Novelist and Teacher Maureen Howard
1930-2022
By
Literary Hub
| March 16, 2022
When Plants Attack! Benjamin Percy on the Terror of Green Things
The Author of
The Unfamiliar Garden
Shows His Work
By
Benjamin Percy
| February 10, 2022
LaKeith Stanfield will star in the new adaptation of Victor LaValle's
The Changeling
.
By
Dan Sheehan
| August 25, 2021
Victor LaValle and Jo Mi-Gyeong are teaming up on a comic about a young girl and her android teddy bear.
By
Walker Caplan
| February 22, 2021
The Decameron Project
Edited by
The New York Times
, Read by a Full Cast
Short Stories Centered on COVID-19
By
Behind the Mic
| January 15, 2021
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by
Donna Freitas
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by
Jenna Satterthwaite
The Trauma Behind the "Good Old Days": Christina Henry on the Dark Trap of Nostalgia in Fiction
November 4, 2025
by
Christina Henry
The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
"Not much happens In fact there is much in the text that is not made…"