My writing has appeared in The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, The New York Times Book Review, The Atlantic, The Nation, Times Literary Supplement, The Baffler, New Left Review, Poetry, and The Point.
I write a newsletter on anti-realist fiction.
You can reach me via email at dustinillingworth [at] gmail [dot] com, or find me on twitter @ddillingworth.
Selected Work:
The Curious Afterlife of Samuel Greenberg - The New York Review of Books
Heinrich von Kleist's Michael Kohlhaas - The New Yorker
Michael Lentz's Schattenfroh - The New York Times Book Review
Matthias Énard's The Deserters - The New York Times Book Review
Adam Ehrlich Sachs's Gretel and the Great War - The New York Times Book Review
Vladimir Sorokin's Blue Lard - The New York Times Book Review
Mircea Cartarescu's Solenoid - The New York Times Book Review
Gerald Murnane's Last Book - The New York Times Book Review
Miquel de Palol's Garden of Seven Twilights - The New York Times Book Review
Guido Morselli's Dissipatio H.G. - The New York Times Book Review
James Hannaham's Pilot Imposter - The New York Times Book Review
Sam Riviere's Dead Souls - The New York Times Book Review
Experimental Fiction Shortlist - The New York Times Book Review
Novella Shortlist - The New York Times Book Review
Charles Burns's Teenaged Dreams - The Baffler
Thomas Bernhard's Monologists - The Baffler
Rafael Chirbes's Cremation - The Baffler
Garth Greenwell's Cleanness - The Baffler
Matthias Énard's The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers' Guild - The Nation
Antonio Di Benedetto's The Silentiary - The Nation
Ashton Politanoff's You'll Like It Here - The Nation
Shirley Hazzard's Short Fiction - The Nation
Jon Fosse's The Other Name - The Nation
Lojze Kovačič's Newcomers - The Nation
Hardwick, Lowell, and The Dolphin Letters - The Nation
Lucy Ellmann's Ducks, Newburyport - The Nation
Ingeborg Bachmann's Malina - The Nation
Maria Gainza's Optic Nerve - The Nation
On the Idiosyncratic Conservatism of William Gaddis - The Point
Uwe Johnson's Anniversaries - The Atlantic
Julio Cortázar's Berkeley Lectures - The Atlantic
Susan Taubes's Divorcing - Paris Review
Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy - Paris Review
László Krasznahorkai's Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming - Paris Review
The Melancholy of John Cheever's Journals - Paris Review
The Domestic Disappointments of Natalia Ginzburg - Paris Review
Posthumous Bolaño - Paris Review
Alfred Döblin's Berlin Alexanderplatz - Paris Review
The Epistolary Friendship of Hugh Kenner and Guy Davenport - Paris Review
Frédéric Pajak’s Uncertain Manifesto - Paris Review
Daša Drndić's EEG - Paris Review
There Are No Small Fascisms: An Interview with Daša Drndić - Paris Review
Yoko Tawada's Paul Celan and the Trans-Tibetan Angel - New Left Review
Mario Levrero's The Luminous Novel - New Left Review
Fleur Jaeggy's The Water Statues - New Left Review
On Pier Paolo Pasolini - New Left Review
Alejandro Zambra's Chilean Poet - New Left Review
The Micro-Novels of Peter Weiss - New Left Review
José Donoso’s The Obscene Bird of Night - Southwest Review
Wolfgang Koeppen's Pigeons on the Grass - Times Literary Supplement
Chateaubriand's Memoirs from Beyond the Grave - Times Literary Supplement
Elfriede Jelinek's The Children of the Dead - Washington Post
Hope Mirlees's Paris - Poetry