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@EdPark

Author of THREE TENSES, SAME BED DIFFERENT DREAMS, & other books

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Three Tenses by Ed Park (PW starred review)
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"Some Notes Regarding the Work in Progress" | Points in Case
NO OTHER CHOICE Blu-Ray (w/an essay by me)
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Electric Lit’s Best Short Story Collections of 2025 - Electric Literature
Booklist Editors' Choice: Best Books of 2025
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An Oral History of Atlantis: 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 | TIME
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Read the stories behind the stories of AOHOA on my Substack
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Take a Surreal Trip Down Memory Lane with An Oral History of Atlantis by Ed Park - Reactor
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Miami Book Fair - with Gary Shteyngart
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Ed Park Isn’t Sure He Answered The Question - Electric Literature
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Bracing Currents in "An Oral History of Atlantis" - Chicago Review of Books
Review | These bold stories capture the strangeness of digital identity
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Ed Park on Trusting the Generative Mind (First Draft podcast)
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Ed Park Can’t Stop Thinking About Zabar’s Strudel
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A Famed Upper West Side Novelist (and WSR Tipster) Discusses His New Book of Short Stories
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Stream Ed Park on WFMU (Techtonic with Mark Hurst)
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Pulitzer Prize Finalist Ed Park, on his Debut Short Story Collection, "An Oral History of Atlantis" - The Rumpus
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Form, Method, and Metafiction: Talking Craft and Completion with Ed Park
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Fiction/Non/Fiction interview
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Interview avec Lit With Charles
Podcast
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An Oral History of Atlantis by Ed Park
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"Park’s antecedents are Julio Cortazar & David Markson": Library Journal
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On focusing on the longer journey
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Beautiful Plan of Your Future | On Finding My Lost Memoir
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Han Kang’s Transgressive Art
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Nuance and Nuisance: On the Village Voice
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Ed Park's 6 favorite works about self reflection and human connection
SBDD is a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize!
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Same Bed Different Dreams: Award-winning Ed Park on writing and teaching speculative fiction
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Fangs for the Memories: Review of Book 2 of Emil Ferris's MY FAVORITE THING IS MONSTERS
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Dream states: A conversation with Ed Park – ZYZZYVA
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SBDD wins the 2024 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction!
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“Machine City” (story in The Baffler)
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Tracks on Tracks: On The Who
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Flash of Remembrance: The Multiplicities of Ed Park
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Finalists for ‘LA Times’ Book Prizes Announced | Kirkus Reviews
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LOCUS: Jake Casella Brookins on SBDD
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Alex Chee in The New Republic: Ed Park’s Korean-American Epic Blends Conspiracy and History
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Activity Report: On Ed Park's new novel, Same Bed Different Dreams.
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A talk with KBS World's Korea 24
NYT reviews the SBDD audiobook
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BETA interview (Wisconsin Public Radio)
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SBDD is one of the NYT's Notable Books of 2023
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When History Doesn’t Do What We Wish It Would - Krys Lee on SBDD in The Atlantic
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LA Times: 13 best novels (& 2 best story collections) of 2023
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Factory of Facts: Fiona Maazel on SBDD in Bookforum
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BOMB Magazine | Ed Park talks to David Gordon
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Welcome to Ed Park’s Many-Layered World (NYT review)
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Author Ed Park on typewriters
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Top 10 Books of 2023: Publishers Weekly
The Next Infinite Jest? Life on Books podcast digs deep into SBDD
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Processing: How Ed Park Wrote Same Bed Different Dreams
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Ed Park on Panoramic Storytelling (The Maris Review)
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Ed on Techtonic with Mark Hurst
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Ed Park’s wildly ambitious novel of alt-history Korea (LA Times)
Same Bed Different Dreams - Library Journal (starred review)
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Visit ed-park.com — my new website!
Booklist starred review!
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Ed Park's Secret History (Publishers Weekly profile)
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All the President’s Women: Rediscovering Robert Plunket
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Publishers Weekly starred review
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Pre-order my novel, Same Bed Different Dreams! Out 11/7/23
SAME BED DIFFERENT DREAMS | Kirkus - starred review!
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Find Same Bed Different Dreams on Goodreads
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Deprivation Exercises | Ed Park
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The Magic and Melancholy of Dungeons & Dragons
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Becoming Enid Coleslaw | Ed Park
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I’m Starting to Realize I’m Watching The Bear (1988) Not The Bear (2022)
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The New World - on the comics of Chris Reynolds | The Organist
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Seven Women | Broadcast (short story)
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Exclusive cover reveal: See the cover for Ed Park’s Same Bed Different Dreams.
Ed Park | BFI
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“Easter Promenade” (short story) in the Bennington Review
Subscribe to The Believer!
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The Imprisoned Uyghur Novelist You Need to Read
The New Yorker "Classics" (archive)
A Poet’s-Eye View: Yi Sang
The Ice Storm: On Ken Dryden's SCOTTY and THE GAME
Remembering Novelist and Teacher Maureen Howard
From the Parkhives (2002): The Outsiders — On Henry Darger
Secret Door
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Black and White and Black: On the Comics of Chris Reynolds
A Good Story to Tell: A talk with the New York Review of Books
Triple Canopy – Only Connect by Ed Park with Rachel Aviv
How “Squid Game” Channels the Anarchic Spirit of the New Korean Cinema
The Enduring Appeal of “Dune” as an Adolescent Power Fantasy
"The Wife on Ambien"
Like No One They'd Ever Seen: Younghill Kang's EAST GOES WEST
Parable of the Butler
In the Killing Jar: On Bong Joon Ho’s MEMORIES OF MURDER
Weird Menace - an Audible original
From the Parkhives (1996): The Family Plot - on THE MEMOIRS OF LADY HYEGYONG
Minor Poets, Major Works: Why Do Obscure Artists Leave Such Lasting Impressions?
Get Lit —Two Favorite Reads of 2021
The Astral Weeks archive (L.A. Times science fiction column, 2007-2011)
The Best Graphic Novels of 2021
From the Parkhives (2005): Lee Tandy Schwartzman's CRIPPLED DETECTIVES
Introduction to Chris Reynolds's THE NEW WORLD
The Labyrinth and the Plague: ’70s Science Fiction Films
Shifting Styles, Blue Moods: Graphic Novels by Matt Madden and R. Kikuo Johnson
On Gary Panter
Lockdown comics: Simon Hanselmann’s CRISIS ZONE, Robert Coover and Art Spiegelman’s STREET COP, and Garett Brookes’s THE DANCING PLAGUE
On Barry Windsor-Smith's MONSTERS, Margaret Kimball's AND NOW I SPILL THE FAMILY SECRETS, and Karl Stevens's PENNY
On Susanna Clarke’s PIRANESI
Confronting Anti-Asian Discrimination During the Coronavirus Crisis
Pale Ink: Commonplace Books and the Illusions of Memory
From the Parkhives: Remembering Arthur C. Clarke (2008)
Dance Dance Evolution: A review of Hilary Spurling's life of Anthony Powell
Graphic Content on “The Black Panther Party” and “Come Home, Indio”
"The Twins": A Poem
From the Parkhives (2005): Pastoralia
Audiobook roundup
The Best Graphic Novels of 2020
Studies of Darkness and Disguise: BREAKWATER and LON CHANEY SPEAKS
Antics Roadshow: The Elaborate Fantasies of Harry Mathews
From the Parkhives (2004): The Joy of Operating Manuals
From the Parkhives (2002): Egadsby! Ernest Vincent Wright's Machine Dreams
Revisiting the “Violent Ballets” of Jack Kirby
Adrian Tomine's THE LONELINESS OF THE LONG-DISTANCE CARTOONIST & Joe Sacco's PAYING THE LAND
From the Parkhives (2009): "Forgive Me"
3 for Criterion: On '70s Science Fiction, Harold Lloyd, and ROSEMARY'S BABY
From the Parkhives: "Cow Vase" (Significant Objects)
Lee Ki-Ho's AT LEAST WE CAN APOLOGIZE and other contemporary Korean novels
Review of Noah Van Sciver's FANTE BUKOWSKI and Gabrielle Bell's INAPPROPRIATE
On Mira Jacob's GOOD TALK and Bill Griffith's NOBODY'S FOOL
From the Parkhives (2005): Gimme Nonfiction: A biography of B.S. Johnson
Very Strange Coincidences: Harry Stephen Keeler satirizes Poetry magazine in the ’30s
Paradoxes: Lawrence Douglas's THE VICES and Lars Arffsen's THE GIRL WITH THE STURGEON TATTOO
Only Disconnect: Jonathan Coe's THE TERRIBLE PRIVACY OF MAXWELL SIM
Introduction to Anthony Powell's AFTERNOON MEN
The Crying of West 79th Street: Thomas Pynchon's BLEEDING EDGE
From the Parkhives (2005): They Never Forget: The Fictions of Rachel Ingalls
Other Headings in the Susan Sontag Archive
Inside the Golden Days: David Berman
From the Parkhives (2002): The Precognitions: On the posthumous trail of Sebald and Gaddis
Typo Analysis: The Chicago Manual of Style
The Dream Life: Edward Gorey's unmade silent-film screenplay
The Couch Chronicles (West Side Rag)
The Stories My Sons and I Share
Review of George Takei's THEY CALLED US ENEMY and Keum Suk Gendry-Kim's GRASS
Fun With Monoliths: Jim Finn's THE JUCHE IDEA and North Korean cinema
From the Parkhives (2009): Titles Within a Tale: The Invisible Library
Partial Magic in PAT THE BUNNY
It All Started in Omaha: Chris Ware's RUSTY BROWN
Review of Ogden Whitney's RETURN TO ROMANCE and Alexander Forbes and Kris Bertin's THE CURSED HERMIT
The Great Lost Novel of Middle Age: Russell Hoban's TURTLE DIARY

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