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elliot ackerman
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Celebrating the National Book Awards 2017 Longlist!
It's that time again! Last week, the National Book Awards released their longlist of 2017 honorees.
Notable NYC: 1/28–2/3
Sunday 1/29: Write to elected officials. Community Bookstore, 7 p.m., free. Robert Marshall, Clifford Chase, Alexander Chee, Lisa Cohen, and Matt Sharpe join the Sunday Night Fiction series. KGB Bar,…
Notable NYC: 1/21–1/27
Saturday 1/21: Women’s March on New York City. Resist. On Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 47th St and 2nd Ave, 11 am, free. Eléna River, Ryan Collerd, and Carol Snow discuss works…
War Narratives #6: The Rumpus Interview with Phil Klay
When you’re writing fiction, you can follow your own ignorance. You can write something and realize how flawed you are.
The Rumpus Interview with Elliot Ackerman
Elliot Ackerman discusses his debut novel Green on Blue, fighting with the Marine Corps in the Second Battle of Fallujah, and being labeled as a journalist .
A Crisis of Peace
At The New Republic, Elliot Ackerman discusses Elizabeth’s Samet’s new book, No Man’s Land: Preparing for War and Peace in Post-9/11 America, “an expertly rendered meditation on a decade of war through…