Apartmenttherapy.com calls The New Order a “sharp, thought-provoking and urgent collection.” You can read the whole review here.
Posted in News | Leave a comment“Bender is known for her keenly observant and perceptive stories, including her collection Refund, a 2015 National Book Award finalist, and while her stories have a universality that makes them timeless, The New Order very much speaks to this particularly … Continue reading
Posted in News | Leave a comment“A finalist for the National Book Award, lauded for her short stories, Bender returns with a collection that reflects America’s new reality.” The New York Times Book Review includes The New Order on a list of New and Noteworthy books. … Continue reading
Posted in News | Leave a commentI talk to Jane Ciabattari about five story collections that shaped my work for Lithub. You can read the interview here.
Posted in News | Leave a commentI talk about The New Order with Mitzi Rapkin on her First Draft program on Aspen Public Radio. You can listen to the interview here.
Posted in News | Leave a comment“Bender’s previous collection of stories, Refund, was deservedly shortlisted for the National Book Award. Her latest, The New Order, is even better and more trenchant, a harrowing look into our present moment.” Jonathan Russell Clark reviews The New Order on Read It … Continue reading
Posted in News | Leave a commentI talk to Lily Meyer of the Los Angeles Review of Books about The New Order. You can read the interview here.
Posted in News | Leave a commentHelloGiggles.com reviews The New Order, calling it “one of the best collections of the year.” You can read the review here.
Posted in News | Leave a commentMy essay, “If You Have These Traits You Might Be a Writer” is on the Lithub site. In it, I identify the traits that I feel are important to becoming a writer. You can read the essay here.
Posted in News | Leave a commentThe Booklist Reader includes The New Order on list of Best New Books for the Week of November 6, 2018. You can see the list here.
Posted in News | Leave a commentWoman.com includes The New Order in a list of Books to Read Immediately in November. You can read the list here.
Posted in News | Leave a comment“Bender is an exquisite writer, and this books really will act as a brutally honest but empathic guide to navigating the now.” You can read the entire review and the list here.
Posted in News | Leave a comment“In her short story collection Refund (a finalist for the National Book Award), Karen E. Bender delivered a set of remarkable short stories that smartly unpacked her characters’ complicated relationship with money. Now, in this new short story collection, she turns a … Continue reading
Posted in News | Leave a commentI offer some advice to writers on The Story Prize blog. You can read my post here.
Posted in News | Leave a commentMy story, “When the Female Students of Mount Washington High School Didn’t Want to Go on the Tour of the White House,” a response to Francesca Woodman’s photograph, was part of the NY Times’ Instagram project pairing writers with eerie … Continue reading
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