Zack Graham’s stories have appeared in The Brooklyn Rail, BULL, The Cobalt Review, and Volume 1 Brooklyn, and his criticism has appeared in The Nation, Rolling Stone, GQ, The Believer, Astra, Jewish Currents, and The Los Angeles Review of Books, among other publications. He is the editor of a magazine called Lampblack that publishes Black writers from around the world, and serves on the board of Epiphany, a New York-based literary magazine. He grew up in Chicago and lives in New York City.