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Alexander Chee

Alexander Chee
Alexander Chee is a contributing editor to Lit Hub. He the author of the novels Edinburgh and The Queen of the Night. He is a recipient of a Whiting Writers Award and a NEA fellowship in prose, and his stories, reviews and essays have appeared in The New York Times Book Review, Tin House, Guernica, Slate, and NPR. You can find him on Twitter @alexanderchee.
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Edward Carey Talks to Alexander Chee About Rewriting a Myth, and the Enduring Power of Pinocchio

A Conversation with the Author of The Swallowed Man
March 3, 2021  By Alexander Chee
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John Waters: “I think I am weirdly politically correct”

Alexander Chee in conversation with the "Pope of Trash"
April 27, 2017  By Alexander Chee
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First Dance: Alexander Chee on Hearing Prince for the First Time

Suburban Maine, 1983, a Song, Some Dancing...
April 22, 2016  By Alexander Chee
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The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: Philip Roth vs. James Salter

Judge Alexander Chee Picks a Winner
March 31, 2016  By Alexander Chee
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On Buying Books from the Dead

Alexander Chee Finds Himself in an Iris Murdoch Novel
October 27, 2015  By Alexander Chee
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Nom de Vie: Literary Social Media in the Age of Ferrante

On Anonymity and the Self-Promotional Author
September 17, 2015  By Alexander Chee
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Peter Carey: Punk Rock Novelist

Alexander Chee Looks Back at ‘The Tax Inspector’
August 6, 2015  By Alexander Chee
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In Defense of the Present Tense

It is Everywhere, Including Our Writing
August 5, 2015  By Alexander Chee
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Beyond Gay Marriage

Michelangelo Signorile on Backlash and the Ongoing Fight for LGBT Rights
June 26, 2015  By Alexander Chee
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Against Wunderkinds

How late bloomers are leading a revolt against the cult of the literary prodigy
May 21, 2015  By Alexander Chee
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From Potter to Tartt to Ferrante

How we came to love the multi-volume novel
April 16, 2015  By Alexander Chee
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