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Rachel DeWoskin
Rachel DeWoskin is the award-winning author of five novels: Someday We Will Fly, Banshee, Blind, Big Girl Small, Repeat After Me and the memoir Foreign Babes in Beijing. DeWoskin's poetry collection, Two Menus, was published in 2020. Her work has appeared in publications including The New Yorker, Vanity Fair and New Voices from the Academy of American Poets. She is an Associate Professor of Practice in the Arts at UChicago and affiliated faculty in Jewish and East Asian Studies.
Session
Two Menus: Poetry and Fiction
Rachel DeWoskin in conversation with Ranjit Hoskote
Author Rachel DeWoskin’s work draws heavily from the ideas of identity, culture and the self. Exploring the peripheries and transnational experiences of humans across linguistic and physical boundaries, DeWoskin' latest works include the novel Banshee and the poetry collection Two Menus. In conversation with poet Ranjit Hoskote, she discusses her writing journey, exploring the landscapes of poetics and essence of narratives.