My book reviews and stories have appeared in The Atlantic, The Los Angeles Review of Books, Chicago Quarterly Review, The Millions, The Quarterly Conversation, The Rumpus and others. I’m a former monthly columnist for 3 Quarks Daily. My work has been written about in The Paris Review Daily, by Andrew Sullivan in The Dish, Lit Hub Daily and the Poetry Foundation, among others.
I’m the founder and editor of Literature & Geopolitics, the Substack newsletter of literary taste, current affairs, and history’s curious turns. I’m also the host and creator of the Literature & Geopolitics podcast. Watch on YouTube or listen on Apple Podcasts.
I’m a native of Massachusetts and a graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Boston. I now live in Oregon with my wife. You can reach me via X @RobertFay1 or by email: robertfay23 {at} gmail dot com