Laurie Sheck

Laurie Sheck’s latest novel is Cyborg Fever (June, 2025). Her other books include A Monster’s Notes, long listed for the Dublin International Fiction Prize, and The Willow Grove, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. A former fellow at the Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers at the NYPL and at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, she currently teaches in the MFA program at the New School.

On the Dehumanizing Impact of Deportation and Our Obligations to Each Other

Laurie Sheck Considers the Plight of Refugee Children

July 2, 2025 By Laurie Sheck

On Failing to Write for the Internet

Laurie Sheck Gets Lost in a Sea of Infinite Links

December 13, 2016 By Laurie Sheck

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