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Editors-in-Chief
Deborah Chasman
Joshua Cohen
Managing Editor and Arts Editor
Adam McGee
Senior Editor
Matt Lord
Digital Director
Rosie Gillies
Audience Engagement Editor
Ben Schacht
Manuscript and Production Editor
Hannah Liberman
Contributing Editors
Adom Getachew
Walter Johnson
Amy Kapczynski
Robin D. G. Kelley
Lenore Palladino
Paul Pierson
Contributing Arts Editor
Ed Pavlić
Ivelisse Rodriguez
Black Voices in the Public Sphere Fellows, 2021–2022
Nia T. Evans
Nate File
Editorial Assistants
Rosy Fitzgerald
Julia Tong
Fiction and Poetry Contest Administrators
Tadhg Larabee
Meghana Mysore
Contest Readers
N.T. Arévalo
Neha Bagchi
Catalina Bartlett
Juan Botero
Anna Crumpecker
Jillian Danback
Nathan Dixon
Serenity Dougherty
Lucia Edafioka
Lauren Fadiman
Madeleine Gallo
Tom Guan
Dora Holland
Madison Howard
Charles Hutchison
Jacqueline Kari
Anna Lapera
Max Lesser
Ezra Lebovitz
Kelly McCorkendale
Ben Rutherford
Tanya Shirazi
Jacob Sunderlin
Owen Torrey
Marie Ungar
Special Projects Manager
María Clara Cobo
Finance Manager
Anthony DeMusis III
Board of Advisors
Derek Schrier (Chair)
Archon Fung
Deborah Fung
Richard M. Locke
Jeff Mayersohn
Jennifer Moses
Scott Nielsen
Robert Pollin
Rob Reich
Hiram Samel
Kim Malone Scott
Brandon M. Terry
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