Mimi Albert is the author of the novels Skirts and The Second Story Man. Her fiction has won awards and grants from PEN, the New York State Council on the Arts, the California Arts Council, and the Yaddo Foundation. She is a contributing editor of Poetry Flash and chair of the fiction committee of the Northern California Book Reviewers.
A raw video of a diminutive woman howling “I’m the king of the world!” and nearly eating the camera was a welcome assault on late-night TV. It’s why I stayed up on a school night.