Anya Johanna DeNiro This might be hard to believe but over the years I’ve accumulated an assortment of difficult people, and my hobby lately has been casting them away. My friends text me but, surp…| Graywolf Lab
3 posts published by Graywolf Lab and wildersonb5f1a50c53 during August 2025| Graywolf Lab
with Aisha Sabatini Sloan and Roberto Tejada, hosted by Carmen Giménez The third episode of our podcast features Aisha Sabatini Sloan and Roberto Tejada as they consider the relationships between writers and visual artists through writing.Listen to an edited version of the roundtable: It’s also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your […]| Graywolf Lab
the transcript Carmen Giménez (CG): I'm Carmen Giménez, executive director at Graywolf Press. Today, I'm talking with Aisha Sabatini Sloan, author of Dreaming of Ramadi in Detroit, published by Graywolf Press in February of 2024, and Roberto Tejada, whose book Carbonate of Copper will be published this spring with Fordham University Press.Today's Lab will consider […]| Graywolf Lab
Lena Moses-Schmitt In the early mornings before work, I look up photos of ice skaters falling and spend long, slow minutes drawing them without lifting my pen or looking down at what I’m drawing. T…| Graywolf Lab
• “Story of Your Life,” by Ted Chiang • The Nap Ministry • “Time, Work Discipline, and Industrial Capitalism,” by E.P. Thompson • “On Leaving the Birthplace of Standard Time,” by Anne Elizabeth Moore • ORGAN2/ASLSP: the slowest and longest music piece ever, being performed for 639 years in Halberstadt, Germany • Marking Time: Art […]| Graywolf Lab
Joseph Earl Thomas My daughter wants to build Monte Albán in Palworld——to scale of course——a challenge for which she will get twenty real-life dollars, up significantly, I tell her, from what such work would have earned her in the real city around 500 B.C. When I join her game in my own loincloth, our two […]| Graywolf Lab
Ed Park 1. Buffalo’s infamous Blizzard of ’77 began at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 28. Weathermen knew things could get messy, but it was worse than anyone imagined. “It came almost without warning,…| Graywolf Lab
Jan-Henry Gray Three Poems from Table Poems Notes Most of the poems in my new book, Table Poems, refer to a form I invented for myself in the summer of 2020 when I was looking (more like clawing) f…| Graywolf Lab
By Dan Bronson-Lowe A new research assistant in an unsettling lab, tracking their daily activities in their notebook (Outliers).A lone survivor being hunted through an intergalactic salvage ship, r…| Graywolf Lab
Mac Crane & Georgia Cloepfil in Conversation “I want us to be deeply unserious.”—Mac Crane In the following conversation, Mac Crane and Georgia Cloepfil discuss their identities as both athletes and authors: the nature of competition, the importance of play, gender and eroticism, and how their experiences in sports prepared them for the world of […]| Graywolf Lab
“There’s a yearning, I think, that is a part of our relationship to games and play. There’s a desire, to feel as though there are maybe more rules governing the way in which the universe is working…| Graywolf Lab
the transcript YUKA (YI): Hello and welcome to the Graywolf Lab podcast. I’m Yuka Igarashi, editor at Graywolf Press, and today we’re launching our second lab with a conversation about games. With …| Graywolf Lab
with Stephanie Burt, Tracy O’Neill, Michael Salu, and Elissa Washuta Our second Lab theme, Games, began with a roundtable with four artists. We invited Stephanie Burt, Tracy O‘Neill, Michael Salu, …| Graywolf Lab
“I’m looking at how environments like gaming filter out into society, how they also uphold capitalist structures that entrench them.” Michael Salu was one of our guests to our Lab roundtable about …| Graywolf Lab
“And how wonderful and how impossible would it be to live in a world where no one lost, where no games were competitive, and where anyone who wants a genuine best friend can just get one?” Stephani…| Graywolf Lab
“I started thinking various games I was playing . . . I wanted to make the argument that they’re all business simulation games in some way.” Elissa Washuta was one of the panelists for our Lab roun…| Graywolf Lab