Saturday, December 20, 2008

State by State

State by State: A Panoramic Portrait of America 
by Matt Weiland (Author), Sean Wilsey (Author)

Featuring original writing on all fifty states.

Alabama by George Packer 
Alaska by Paul Greenberg 
Arizona by Lydia Millet 
Arkansas by Kevin Brockmeier 
California by William T. Vollmann 
Colorado by Benjamin Kunkel 
Connecticut by Rick Moody 
Delaware by Craig Taylor 
Florida by Joshua Ferris 
Georgia by Ha Jin 
Hawaii by Tara Bray Smith 
Idaho by Anthony Doerr 
Illinois by Dave Eggers 
Indiana by Susan Choi 
Iowa by Dagoberto Gilb 
Kansas by Jim Lewis 
Kentucky by John Jeremiah Sullivan 
Louisiana by Joshua Clark
Maine by Heidi Julavits 
Maryland by Myla Goldberg 
Massachusetts by John Hodgman 
Michigan by Mohammed Naseehu Ali 
Minnesota by Philip Connors 
Mississippi by Barry Hannah 
Missouri by Jacki Lyden 
Montana by Sarah Vowell 
Nebraska by Alexander Payne 
Nevada by Charles Bock 
New Hampshire by Will Blythe 
New Jersey by Anthony Bourdain 
New Mexico by Ellery Washington 
New York by Jonathan Franzen 
North Carolina by Randall Kenan 
North Dakota by Louise Erdrich 
Ohio by Susan Orlean 
Oklahoma by S.E. Hinton 
Oregon by Joe Sacco 
Pennsylvania by Andrea Lee 
Rhode Island by Jhumpa Lahiri 
South Carolina by Jack Hitt 
South Dakota by Saïd Sayrafiezadeh 
Tennessee by Ann Patchett 
Texas by Cristina Henríquez
Utah by David Rakoff 
Vermont by Alison Bechdel 
Virginia by Tony Horwitz
Washington by Carrie Brownstein 
West Virginia by Jayne Anne Phillips 
Wisconsin by Daphne Beal 
Wyoming by Alexandra Fuller

and an afterword on Washington, D.C.: A Conversation with Edward P. Jones