Janet Sarbanes

Janet Sarbanes is an author and a professor of creative writing.[1] Her book Army of One and The Protester Has Been Released[2] are collections of short stories.[3][4]

Education

Sarbanes received her B.A. in comparative literature from Princeton[5] in 1989 and her PhD in English from UCLA.[6]

Career

Sarbanes teaches Narrative Theory at California Institute of the Arts.[3][7][8]

Books/Writings

Army of One

Army of One was published in 2008 by Seismicity Editions in Los Angeles.[9][10]

The Protester has Been Released[11]

The text has ten short stories and one novella.[12] It was published by C&R Press, in April 2017.[13]

“Reframing the House of Dust: A Meditation in Many Parts.”

Sarbanes received the Creative Capital | Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant Program for her essay “Reframing the House of Dust: A Meditation in Many Parts.”[14]

The piece was inspired after Cal Arts installed its own "House of Dust" in the spring of 2018.[15]

The project has been described as, “will consist of a series of journal entries meditating on the process of designing, constructing and activating the new house; Knowles’ original process; the history of Fluxus pedagogy at CalArts and its lasting influence; and questions around art and cybernetics and artists and housing raised by both projects.”[15]

This Land: The Adventures of the President's Daughter

Sarbanes is working on a novel with the aforementioned title.[16]

Personal life

Sarbanes' two brothers also attended Princeton. Sarbanes attended a for-girls private high school in Baltimore.[5] She lives in Los Angeles.[17] Her father is former politician Paul Sarbanes.

References

  1. ↑ "LARB Radio Hour: Janet Sarbanes's "The Protester Has Been Released"; Plus Recent Chinese LGBT Literature - Los Angeles Review of Books". Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  2. ↑ "Best of 2017: Best Fiction Books". ENTROPY. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  3. 1 2 "Janet Sarbanes Wants Protesters to Persist | A WOMEN'S THING". A WOMEN’S THING. 2017-10-06. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  4. ↑ "Army of One". www.spdbooks.org. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  5. 1 2 Golden, Daniel (2009-01-21). The Price of Admission: How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges--and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates. Crown/Archetype. ISBN 9780307497376.
  6. ↑ Banta, Martha (1993). Taylored Lives: Narrative Productions in the Age of Taylor, Veblen, and Ford. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226037011.
  7. ↑ "Reframing the House of Dust: An Interview with Janet Sarbanes and Ken Ehrlich". East of Borneo. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  8. ↑ "Allie Rowbottom discusses and signs Jell-o Girls: A Family History, in conversation with Janet Sarbanes | Book Soup". www.booksoup.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  9. ↑ "Janet Sarbanes's Army of One by Rachel Kushner - BOMB Magazine". bombmagazine.org. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  10. ↑ Weingarten, Marc (2008-07-09). "Into the Wild: Janet Sarbanes and Leni Zumas". L.A. Weekly. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  11. ↑ "Janet Sarbanes: The Protester has Been Released :: The Marc Steiner Show". www.steinershow.org. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  12. ↑ "Fiction Book Review: The Protestor Has Been Released by Janet Sarbanes. C&R Press, $18 trade paper (194p) ISBN 978-1-936196-65-4". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  13. ↑ "Janet Sarbanes Wants Protesters to Persist | A WOMEN'S THING". A WOMEN’S THING. 2017-10-06. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  14. ↑ "CalArts' Janet Sarbanes Wins Writers Grant from Creative Capital - Santa Clarita Arts". santaclaritaarts.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  15. 1 2 "Janet Sarbanes - Grantees - Arts Writers Grant Program". www.artswriters.org. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  16. ↑ "Janet Sarbanes & Marisa Silver - Hammer Museum". The Hammer Museum. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  17. ↑ "LARB Radio Hour: Janet Sarbanes's "The Protester Has Been Released"; Plus Recent Chinese LGBT Literature - Los Angeles Review of Books". Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
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