One benefit to putting CMS and Writing and Humanistic Studies under the same organizational roof? Having Junot Díaz as a 100% formal member of the CMS faculty just as his latest, spectacular collection of short stories comes out. A sample of the glowing reviews…
- Junot Díaz: ‘This Is How You Lose Her’ – San Francisco Chronicle
- Junot Díaz Nearly Causes a Riot at New York City Book Signing – Colorlines
- How Junot Díaz Wrote a Sexist Character, but Not a Sexist Book – The Atlantic
- Oh, Mi Corazón! Junot Díaz’s Alter Ego Goes Sad Sack in New Book of Short Stories – New York Observer
- (Audio) Fidelity In Fiction: Junot Díaz Deconstructs A Cheater – NPR
- Video: A Voice Reaching Outward Junot Díaz Reaches His Voice Outward – The Wall Street Journal (subscription required)
- Junot Díaz, Our Poet Laureate of Pulchritude – Slate
- Review: Junot Díaz on fire again in ‘This Is How You Lose Her’ – Los Angeles Times
- Book World: ‘This is How You Lose Her,’ by Junot Díaz – Washington Post
- ‘This is How You Lose Her’ finds Junot Díaz in great form – USA Today
- (Interview) Junot Díaz: By the Book – The New York Times