Sven Birkerts is the author of The Other Walk, Reading Life: Books for the Ages, Readings, The Gutenberg Elegies, and a memoir, My Sky Blue Trades. The director of the Bennington Writing Seminars, he also edits the journal AGNI based at Boston University. Birkerts lives in Arlington, Massachusetts.
"One of America's most distinguished, eloquent servants of the poetry and fiction that matter." --Susan Sontag on Sven Birkerts"Birkerts on reading fiction is like M.F.K. Fisher on eating or Norman Maclean on fly casting. He makes you want to go do it." --Jonathan Franzen, The New Yorker on Sven Birkerts
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