Erik has published three novels for young readers as well as articles and essays on art and culture, short stories, and multimedia narratives. He teaches college rhetoric and digital storytelling in Burlington, Vermont.
NPR’S BOOK OF THE DAY
- A follow-up 15 years in the making: Chad Harbach on 'The Brightness' November 6, 2026It’s been 15 years since Chad Harbach published The Art of Fielding, a book about a star college baseball player at a fictional Wisconsin liberal arts college. His new book The Brightness isn’t quite a sequel, but a follow-up that returns to that same world. The novel focuses on a group of young women who […]
- 'Redemption' is a story of sisterhood between nuns and women on Texas' death row November 5, 2026Lawrence Wright’s new book Redemption is a story about two groups of women who live surprisingly similar lives. One is on death row in Gatesville, Texas. The other group is a nearby Catholic order, the Sisters of Mary Morning Star. Redemption: Faith, Justice, and Sisterhood on Death Row is an account of their alliance. In […]
NY TIMES BOOKS
- Book Review: ‘Look at Me,’ by Dustin Hoffman November 7, 2026
- Dorinda Medley: ‘Housewives’ Alumna, D.J., Mayonnaise Defender November 7, 2026
- Book Review: ‘The Savage Mind,’ by David Treuer November 7, 2026
