Dan Shurley is a writer in Philadelphia / Lenapehoking. His fiction, poetry, and criticism have been featured in Granta, Zyzzyva, BOMB, the TLS, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and 3:AM Magazine. He reviews new books in translation for Asymptote. An essay he wrote on Indigenous cultural erasure in Pennsylvania has been cited by the American Library Association. He is forever working on a novel. It is almost finished. Below is a selection of his creative work and recent thinking on Hanshan, Roberto Bolaño’s library, César Vallejo’s Trilce, and Afro-Brazilian short fiction, among other subjects. Do not hesitate to get in touch.