John Freeman is an award-winning writer and book critic who has written for numerous publications, including the New York Times Book Review, Los Angeles Times, Guardian and Wall Street Journal. He is the former editor of Granta and the author of Shrinking the World and a collection of author interviews How to Read a Novelist. He lives in New York City.
`There's an illustrious new journal in town...[with] fiction, nonfiction, and poetry by new voices and literary heavyweights...alike.' * Vogue.com * `Freeman draws from a global cache of talent...An expansive reading experience.' * Kirkus Reviews * `The writing is excellent. A powerful and thought-provoking meditation on home.' * Australian Financial Review * `A sturdy journal with a throwback vibe...Comforting; fond, familiar and warm.' * Saturday Paper on Freeman`s: Arrival * `Every piece in this collection has the potential to make jaded readers happy...You need very little time to read each piece but they linger exactly as Freeman intended they should.' * Sydney Morning Herald on Freeman`s: Arrival * `Arrival is not a gimmick; it's a heartbeat. Listening for its pulse from one page to the next encourages dual enjoyment, first with each individual piece, and then the pieces in conversation.' * Australian on Freeman`s: Arrival * `Freeman's sets a new standard for literary journals...Refreshing.' * Chicago Literati * `A terrific anthology...sure to become a classic.' * San Francisco Chronicle * `Freeman's is fresh, provocative, engrossing.' * BBC.com *