Robert Fromberg is author of How to Walk with Steve (Latah Books, 2021), a memoir of autism, art, death, and punk rock. His prose has appeared in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Indiana Review, Colorado Review, and many other journals. He taught writing at Northwestern University for 17 years.
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES
A Rhetoric of Poverty: On Christian Livermore’s “We Are Not Okay”
Writing a book is luxurious. It is the luxury of Virginia Woolf taking 146 pages to accompany Mrs. Dalloway as she ...
A Private Artifact of Public Madness: On Lora Lafayette’s “Possums Run Amok”
Possums Run Amok by Lora Lafayette is a book, but it is not a Book. Some books are Books. You can ...
A Generous Human in Our Midst: On Victoria Buitron’s “A Body Across Two Hemispheres”
When I was perhaps 11 years old, I stood with my father looking at a sculpture in a garden outside a ...
The Three Little Pigs and a Big Bad Wolf: On Gabriel Hart’s “Fallout From Our Asphalt Hell”
When my parents read me “The Three Little Pigs,” I was suitably impressed by the story — terrified of the wolf, fearful ...
Basil Heatter and the Great Comma Awakening
The pulp fiction of Basil Heatter is a sweaty exercise in unusual punctuation....
