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StoryWorlds with Junot Díaz

I received a question from our CORO/Office Hours that I will attempt, in part, to answer here. Forgive me: I’m going to run a little long.

Q: I have noticed that you frequently quote Samuel R. Delany.

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  • What else can you tell us about this writer?

    I cannot think of any US writer more profoundly brilliant or profoundly influential across a vast breadth of genres and disciplines than Samuel R. Delany (and I am not alone in this estimation.1)  The Harlem-born Delany shaped both my reading and my writing; changed me as an artist.

    No small matter, no small debt. I once penned a brief Delany for Beginners, which I share below: 

    I would argue that it is nearly impossible to understand US letters without understanding the monumental ouvre of the novelist, critic, memoirist, Samuel R.

    Delany. Only problem: Delany has written over thirty books, and it is sometimes challenging for a Delany beginner to know where to begin their Delany journey. Whe