Chanelle Benz has published work in the New York Times, Guernica, Electric Literature and the O. Henry Prize Stories. Her novel The Gone Dead was a New York Times Books Review Editor’s Choice. Her story collection The Man Who Shot Out My Eye Is Dead was shortlisted for the 2018 Saroyan Prize.
‘I am used to not belonging; it is, you could say, my brand.’
Chanelle Benz on reuniting with her father in Antigua.
‘Natalia used to be a wife. His name was Erik. His name was Viggo. His name was Christien. His name was Lucas. His name was Nils.’
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