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Barry Yourgrau

Barry Yourgrau is the author of several collections of surreal short fiction, including Wearing Dad’s Head and Haunted Traveller, and a memoir, Mess. He appeared in The Sadness of Sex, a film adaptation of his book of the same name, and has written for The New York Times (including the Book Review), NewYorker.com, and The Wall Street Journal. He is working on a new story collection, Gangster Fables. (January 2018)

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