Contact

Email Matthew Directly:
matthewlansburgh [at] gmail [dot] com

ESSAYS ETC.

Going Fleeing Finding Home (Essay in Gulf Coast Online), February 2022

Notes from a Hypochondriac (Essay in Guernica), April 2020

Moola: On Tallies, Ledgers and Keeping Score (Essay in Michigan Quarterly Review Online), May 2018

Writing About Family: Advice, Second Thoughts, Xanax, and a Note to My Mom (Essay in Glimmer Train Bulletin 132), January 2018.  //  Discussed in Jane Friedman's article: What Obligations Do Writers Have to Their Parents?

Two Birds with One Stone: The Power of Empathy (Essay in Glimmer Train Bulletin 129), October 2017

"Shadows Across Frosted Glass" (a translation of a story by Juan José Saer) in Words Without Borders, April 2008

INTERVIEWS

Interview in the New England Review, May 2021

Interview in Glimmer Train, Fall 2019

Interview in Pigeon Pages, February 2019

Interview in Michigan Quarterly Review, March 2018

Conversation in The Millions, March 2018

Interview in ZYZZYVA, February 2018   

Caroline Leavitt's Blog (carolineleavitteville.com), October 2017


PODCASTS

Stories on Stage — Davis (Zachary Scovel reads “Outside Is the Ocean”), January 2021

TK Podcast with James Scott, November 2017 

EVENTS

Bureau of General Services—Queer Division Reading
Curated by Louffa Press
December 3, 2023 / 3:00 PM ET
LGBT Community Center, 208 West 13th Street, NY, NY
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Ditmas Lit Reading w/ Rachel Cline, Tara Lindis, Anja Wood + Claudia Zuluaga
Curated by The Keepthings
September 27, 2023 / 8:00 PM ET
Hinterlands Bar, 739 Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
In person!

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Panel w/ Laura van den Berg, Kevin Brockmeier, Joy Baglio + Jennifer Pullen
Ghosts, Portals, and Other Worlds: The Surreal in Contemporary Fiction
AWP - Seattle / March 2023
Virtual

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Panel w/ Taymour Soomro, Vu Tran, Alyssa Songsiridej + Joy Baglio
The Path Through the Swamp: Revision Strategies & Processes
AWP - Seattle / March 2023
Virtual

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Panel with Carolyn Kuebler, Oscar Villalon, Patrick Ryan + Julia Brown
Behind the Curtain: An Insider's Look at Four Top Literary Journals”
AWP - Philadelphia / March 25, 2022 (10:35 AM EST)
Virtual

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Panel with Kristina Gorcheva-Newberry, Caroline Kim, Rachel Swearingen + Jen Fawkes
”Publishing Your First Story Collection”
AWP - Philadelphia / March 24, 2022 (9:00 AM)
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Reading with Emily Mitchell + Elizabeth Stix
Alaska Quarterly Review, Second Annual Pièces de Résistance
December 10, 2021 (8:00 PM EST)
Link to Reading on AQR’s YouTube Channel

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Panel with Joy Baglio, Sequoia Nagamatsu, Lara Erlich + Sarah Jane Cody
”Embracing the Strange: The Power of Genre-Bending in Fiction”
AWP - March 6, 2021
Virtual

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Reading with Elwin Cotman, Dennis James Sweeney + Lara Erlich
Pioneer Valley Writers’ Workshop Fall Fiction Reading
October 29, 2020 (6:30 - 8:00 PM)
Via Zoom!

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Reading with Laura van den Berg, Emily Nemens + Jesús I. Valles
Sewanee Writers’ Conference Reading Series
September 24, 2020 (8:00 - 9:30 PM)
Link to Reading on Sewanee’s YouTube Channel

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Reading with Camille Rankine + Don Lee
Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference [audio recording]
August 23, 2019 (4:15 PM)
Little Theater
Ripton, VT

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Sewanee Writers’ Conference / Fellows’ Reading
July 20, 2019 (10:00 AM)
Cushman Room, Bairnwick Women's Center
Sewanee, TN

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AWP Panel - Tell Me a Story: Getting a Debut Collection Published
March 29, 2019 (10:30 AM)
Portland, OR

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Reading at Cornelia Street Cafe with Jim Story
December 4, 2018 (6:00 PM)
2 Cornelia Street
New York, NY

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SLICE Conference / From Lit Mag to Debut Book: Four SLICE Magazine Alums Share Their Publishing Journeys
September 8, 2018 (10:00 AM)
St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY

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Lambda Literary Award Finalists Reading
May 15, 2018 (6:30 PM)
Leslie Lohman Museum
26 Wooster Street, New York, NY

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Publishing Triangle Finalists Reading with Pulitzer Prizer winner Frank Bidart + other finalists
April 25, 2018 (7:00 PM)
LGBT Community Services Center
208 West 13th Street, New York, NY

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Pigeon Pages with Rachel Lyon
April 22, 2018 (5:00 PM)
PowerHouse Books
28 Adams Street, Dumbo, NY

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The Invisible Dog, with Jennifer Cody Epstein and Julia Lichtblau
March 28, 2018 (7:30 PM)
51 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Pete's Candy Store, with Hermione Hoby and Jen George
January 25, 2018 (7:30 PM)
709 Lorimer Street, Williamsburg, NY

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KGB, with Hannah Tinti, Karen Shephard & Helen Benedict
December 14, 2017 (7:00 PM)
85 East 4th Street, New York, NY

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Print Bookstore, in conversation with Andre Dubus III
November 8, 2017 (7:00 PM)
273 Congress Street, Portland, ME

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Book Culture, in conversation with Paul Lisicky
November 6, 2017 (7:00 PM)
536 West 112th Street, New York, NY
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Community Bookstore, in conversation with Anna Solomon
October 17, 2017 (7:00 PM)
143 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Launch of Outside Is the Ocean
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NYU, Alumni Reading
October 6, 2017 (5:00 PM)
Lillian Vernon House,
58 West 10th Street, New York, NY

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KGB Bar, with Karen Heuler and Nancy Hightower
September 17, 2017 (7:00 PM)
85 East 4th Street, New York, NY
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SLICE Conference
September 9, 2017 (10:00 AM)
St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY

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Book Culture
May 2, 2017 (7:00 PM)
536 West 112th Street, New York, NY
eXfoliation Reading Series to benefit ACLU Immigrants Rights Project

 

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