Roxane Gay gained widespread acclaim in for her book Bad Feminist, a collection of essays that reflect on her personal experiences, pop culture, and hot-button social issues. A prolific writer with a witty and empathetic literary style and a devoted fan base, she has also published works of fiction and memoir, served as an editor for various literary journals, and written an opinion.
Roxane Gay’s writing has appeared in Best American Short Stories , Best Sex Writing , Oxford American, American Short Fiction, West Branch, Virginia Quarterly Review, NOON, The New York Times Book Review, Bookforum, Time, The Los Angeles Times, The Nation, The Rumpus, Salon, The Wall Street Journal ’s Speakeasy culture blog, and.
Roxane Gay is an award-winning author, editor, professor, and cultural critic. The New York Times bestselling author has written five critically acclaimed books—a memoir, Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body; Bad Feminist, a collection of essays; two short story collections, Ayiti and Difficult Women; and a debut novel, An Untamed State.
Roxane Gay’s writing appears in Best American Nonrequired Reading , Best American Mystery Stories , Best American Short Stories , Best Sex Writing , Harper’s Bazaar, A Public Space, McSweeney’s, Tin House, Oxford American, American Short Fiction, Virginia Quarterly Review, and many others. She is a contributing opinion writer for The New York Times where she also writes.