Alexander Weinstein is the author of the short story collections Universal Love (2020) and Children of the New World, which was chosen as a notable book of the year by The New York Times, NPR, Google, and Electric Literature. Alexander Weinstein’s fiction and interviews have appeared in Rolling Stone, World Literature Today, Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy, and Best American Experimental Writing. He is the director of The Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing and an associate professor of creative writing at Siena Heights University.