Ben Marcus

Ben Marcus is an American author and professor at Columbia University whose books include The Age of Wire and String, a work of magical realism, and The Flame Alphabet, a book of psychological horror. He has written five books of fiction, and his stories, essays, and reviews have appeared in Harper's, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, and Granta. He also serves as fiction editor of The American Reader. His most recent book, Notes From The Fog: Stories, came out from Alfred A. Knopf in August 2018.