Dennis Norris II

Dennis Norris II is the author of Awst Collection—Dennis Norris II, named one of the best books of 2018 by Powell’s Books. A 2017 MacDowell Colony Fellow, a 2016 Tin House Scholar, and 2015 Kimbilio Fiction Fellow, they will be a Peter Taylor Fellow for the 2019 Kenyon Review Fiction Workshop. The former Fiction Editor for Apogee Journal, they currently serve as Assistant Fiction Editor for The Rumpus and co-host of the critically-acclaimed podcast Food 4 Thot. They live in Brooklyn, where they are hard at work on their debut novel.