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Eric Fair

Eric Fair
Eric Fair, an Army veteran, worked in Iraq as a contract interrogator in 2004. He won a Pushcart prize for his 2012 essay "Consequence," which was published first in Ploughshares and then in Harper's Magazine. His op-eds on interrogation have also been published in The Washington Post and The New York Times. He lives in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.


Was I a Torturer in Iraq?

On Practicing "Enhanced Interrogation Techniques" for the US Government
April 19, 2016  By Eric Fair
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