Julia May Jonas, "Vladimir: A Novel" (Simon & Schuster, 2022)

Julia May Jonas is a writer, director, and the founder of theater company Nellie Tinder. She has taught at Skidmore College and NYU and lives in Brooklyn with her family. Vladimir (Simon & Schuster, 2022) is her first novel.

Books Recommended in this Episode:

• Iris Murdoch, The Sea, The Sea
• Vladimir Nabokov, Laughter In the Dark
• Vladimir Nabokov, Pnin
• Sarah Moss, Ghost Wall
• Elisa Albert, Human Blues



Chris Holmes is Chair of Literatures in English and Associate Professor at Ithaca College. He writes criticism on contemporary global literatures. His book, Kazuo Ishiguro as World Literature, is under contract with Bloomsbury Publishing. He is the co-director of The New Voices Festival, a celebration of work in poetry, prose, and playwriting by up-and-coming young writers.

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