Paul Lisicky is the author of five books, including Later: My Life at the Edge of the World (Graywolf, 2020), The Narrow Door (Graywolf, 2016), and Famous Builder (Graywolf, 2002). His work has appeared in The Atlantic, BuzzFeed, Conjunctions, Fence, The New York Times, Tin House, and in other magazines and anthologies. A recipient of fellowships from the NEA, the Michener/Copernicus Society, the Henfield Foundation, and the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, he teaches in the MFA program at Rutgers University and lives in Brooklyn. His sixth book, Later, is forthcoming from Graywolf Press.