Archives: Author

Daniel A. Olivas

Daniel A. Olivas is the author of twelve books and editor of two anthologies. His latest book is Chicano Frankenstein: A Novel.

Shaun O’Connell

Shaun O’Connell teaches English at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. He is author of Imagining Boston: A Literary Landscape and Remarkable and Unspeakable New York: A Literary Landscape.

Atilio Boron

Atilio Boron is an Argentine Marxist sociologist.

Sherman Teichman

Sherman Teichman is the Founding Director of the Institute for Global Leadership at Tufts University.

Rose Moss

Rose Moss is an American writer born in South Africa.

A. Dirk Moses

A. Dirk Moses is Anne and Bernard Spitzer Professor of International Relations at CCNY, editor of the Journal of Genocide Research, and author of The Problems of Genocide: Permanent Security and the Language of Transgression.

Joseph Weizenbaum

Joseph Weizenbaum (1923–2008) was a German American computer scientist and a professor at MIT.

Joyce Carol Oates

Joyce Carol Oates has published 58 novels as well as many volumes of plays, short stories, poetry, and non-fiction.

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez (1927–2014) was a Colombian novelist, screenwriter, and journalist. He won the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Emile Habibi

Emile Habibi (1922–1996) was a Palestinian-Israeli writer of Arabic literature and a politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the communist parties Maki and Rakah.

Samih al-Qasim

Samih al-Qasim (1939–2014) was a Palestinian poet.

Roger Hardy

Roger Hardy was a Middle East analyst with the BBC World Service for more than twenty years. His latest book is The Poisoned Well: Empire and its Legacy in the Middle East.

Shirley Hazzard

Shirley Hazard (1931–2016) was an Australian-American novelist, short story writer, and essayist. She won the National Book Award for Fiction in 2004.

Robert Jay Lifton

Robert Jay Lifton is Lecturer in Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Psychology at the City University of New York. He won the National Book Award for Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima.

Jacobo Timerman

Jacobo Timerman (1923–1999) was a Soviet-born Argentine publisher, journalist, and author. He was widely known for reporting atrocities of the Argentine military regime’s Dirty War. His books included Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number and The Longest War.