Emma Straub

Emma Straub is the author of the novella Fly-Over State. Her stories and essays have been published by The Paris Review, Barrelhouse, The Saint Ann’s Review, Cousin Corrine’s Reminder, The L Magazine, and many other journals. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband.)

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“Hats off to Straub and Gómez for creating a book that every children’s book writer/illustrator will wish they had thought of. Very Good Hats will remain a favorite . .

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“leaves the reader with a profound sense of satisfaction.”

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“. . . hopefully, with the cold, dark days of winter soon upon us, Emma Straub will huddle up next to the radiator and return to the literature that is in her blood.”

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“. . . a potboiler of a thing, something that would have, during the studio era, been the stuff of a B picture.”

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First, some simple truths: Emma Straub is the real deal: a writer whose gift it is to take the ordinary and, through the selection of perfectly telling details and sublime and sometimes brutal obse