Sven Birkerts

Sven Birkerts is co- editor of the journal AGNI (based at Boston University) and the director emeritus of the Bennington Writing Seminars. His most recent book is SPEAK, MEMORY—a personal reading of Nabokov's memoir, published in IG's "Bookmarked" series. The author of eleven books, he has received grants from the Guggenheim and Lila Wallace-Reader’s Digest foundations and awards for his essays and criticism from PEN and the National Book Critics Circle.