Brandon Taylor
Fiction
Brandon Taylor is a prominent figure in the literary world, serving as the senior editor of Electric Literature's Recommended Reading and a staff writer at Literary Hub.
His writing has garnered recognition through fellowships from Lambda Literary Foundation, Kimbilio Fiction, and the Tin House Summer Writer's Workshop.
Taylor's educational background includes graduate degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Iowa, where he was an Iowa Arts Fellow at the Iowa Writers' Workshop in fiction.
His work explores themes of sexuality, race, and interpersonal relationships, often drawing from his experiences as a gay Black man in academia.