John Haskell (born February 10, 1958) is an American writer and editor.
John Haskell | |
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| Born | February 10, 1958 |
| Occupation | Novelist, essayist, short-story writer |
| Nationality | American |
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He is the author of a short-story collection, I Am Not Jackson Pollock (FSG, 2003),[1] and the novels The Complete Ballet: A Fictional Essay in Five Acts (Graywolf Press, 2017),[2] Out of My Skin (FSG, 2009),[3] and American Purgatorio (FSG, 2005).[4] His stories and essays have appeared on the radio (The Next Big Thing,[5] Studio 360), in books (The Show You'll Never Forget, Heavy Rotation, All the More Real), and in publications including A Public Space,[6] n+1,[7] Conjunctions, McSweeney's,[8]) and Vice.[9]
Haskell has taught writing and literature at Columbia University,[10] Cal Arts, and the Leipzig University. He is the recipient of a fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation.[11]
Works
Novels
- The Complete Ballet: A Fictional Essay in Five Acts (Graywolf Press, 2017)
- Out of My Skin: A Novel (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009)
- American Purgatorio: A Novel (FSG, 2005)
Short-Story Collections
- I Am Not Jackson Pollock: Stories (FSG, 2003)