James Hannaham wrote the novels Delicious Foods (Little, Brown & Co., 2015), winner of the 2016 PEN/Faulkner Award, and God Says No (McSweeney's, 2009), an American Library Association honoree. As a conceptual artist, he has exhibited at The Center for Emerging Visual Artists, Kimberly-Klark Gallery, and James Cohan. Once upon a time, he wrote for the Village Voice and co-founded Elevator Repair Service. Now he writes for 4Columns, performs in very limited capacities, and teaches in the Department of Writing at the Pratt Institute.