{"id":1781,"date":"2022-01-04T16:39:19","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T16:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/?p=1781"},"modified":"2025-08-07T18:14:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T18:14:37","slug":"2-10-2022-brandon-taylor-fiction-reading-7-pm-face-masks-required-location-tba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/2-10-2022-brandon-taylor-fiction-reading-7-pm-face-masks-required-location-tba\/","title":{"rendered":"(2\/10\/2022) Brandon Taylor, fiction reading: 7 PM, Face Masks Required, Buttrick 101"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1713 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/12\/97805255388822-191x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"191\" height=\"300\" \/>Brandon Taylor<\/strong> is the author of the novel <em>Real Life<\/em>, which was a New York Times Editors\u2019 Choice and shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize, as well as The National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Prize\u00a0and the 2021 Young Lions Fiction Award. His work has appeared in <em>Guernica, American Short Fiction, Gulf Coast, Buzzfeed Reader, O: The Oprah Magazine<\/em>, <em>Gay Mag, The New Yorker<\/em> online, <em>The Literary Review<\/em>, and elsewhere. He holds graduate degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Iowa Writers\u2019 Workshop, where he was an Iowa Arts Fellow.<\/p>\n<p>brandonlgtaylor.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brandon Taylor is the author of the novel Real Life, which was a New York Times Editors\u2019 Choice and shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize, as well as The National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Prize\u00a0and the 2021 Young Lions Fiction Award. His work has appeared in Guernica, American Short Fiction, Gulf Coast, Buzzfeed Reader,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[7],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1781"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1831,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781\/revisions\/1831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}