
About
Myla Goldberg is a bestselling novelist whose books have been named finalists for the National Book Critics’ Circle award, the Carnegie Medal, the Hemingway Foundation/PEN award, the NYPL Young Lions award, and the Barnes & Noble Discover award. She writes and teaches in Brooklyn.
A Song (with eternal gratitude to The Decemberists)
An homage to Myla’s home state of Maryland, followed by her performance of its state song, with musical accompaniment by members of The Decemberists, recorded live during Wesley’s Stace’s Cabinet of Wonders.
Short Stories
Earth, Sky, Sea
That’ll Be Two Dollars and Fifty Cents Please
The Commemorative
Comprehension Test
Going for the Orange Julius
Essays
On Being Photographed by Richard Avedon
On the Brothers Quay and Bruno Schulz
On Renée French and Chris Ware
On Maryland
On Prague
On First NYC Apartment
Oddities
On Pinball, Bee Season and Starting Out as a Writer
Ode to a Bubble Blower