Fellowship award and new book announcement for Alexandra Marraccini
We are delighted to announce that our colleague Dr Alexandra Marraccini has been selected as a 2021/22 National Book Critics’ Circle Emerging Critics Fellow.
Moreover, her first book on critical writing WE THE PARASITES is to be published in the US by Sublunary Editions in Autumn 2022.

“WE THE PARASITES is an essay-memoir about criticism as parasitism and queer desire, antiquarianism and canonical legacies, the paintings of Cy Twombly, difficult loves, fig wasps, tapeworms, katabasis, Updike, Rilke, Auden and so much more.”