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Biography

Tara Cheesman is a freelance book critic, National Book Critics Circle member, and part of the reading committee for the NBCC inaugural 2022 Gregg Barrios Book in Translation Prize. She was a 2018-2019 Best Translated Book Award Fiction Judge. Her work has appeared in The Los Angeles Review of Books, CrimeReads, Guernica, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, The Rumpus, and other online publications. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. You can follow her on Twitter @booksexyreview and Instagram @taracheesman

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Total articles 33

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  The Act of Breathing: Yu Miri’s "The End of August"

  By Tara Cheesman

  Aug. 03, 2023

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  Meet Melchor: On Javier Cercas’s “Even the Darkest Night”

  By Tara Cheesman

  Aug. 24, 2022

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  Thank you!

  By Tara Cheesman

  May. 30, 2021

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