Harry Stecopoulos teaches American literature at the University of Iowa. The author of Telling America’s Story to the World: Literature, Internationalism, Cultural Diplomacy (Oxford University Press, 2023), he is currently working on his first novel, “Myrtle Wilson, Queen of Flushing Creek.”
Harry Stecopoulos
Advertisement
Writing on Public Books
“Poetry City”: Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City is the place where contemporary English literature matters more than anywhere else on earth.
B-Sides: Joyce Carol Oates’s “them”
“‘Them’ remakes the naturalist tradition of novels for a society that seems … incapable of ending an addiction to racist violence.”
