Books Published by First Book Institute Participants

Star Territory: Printing the Universe in Nineteenth-Century America (2021)
Gordon Fraser
(FBI 4)

Training for Catastrophe: Fictions of National Security After 9/11 (2021)
Lindsay Thomas
(FBI 4)

Infrastructures of Apocalypse: American Literature and the Nuclear Complex (2020)
Jessica Hurley
(FBI 5)

Mourning the Nation to Come: Creole Nativism in Nineteenth-Century American Literatures (2020)
Jillian J. Sayre
(FBI 4)

Experimental: American Literature and the Aesthetics of Knowledge (2019)
Natalia Cecire
(FBI 4)

The Disappearing Christ: Secularism in the Silent Era
Phillip Maciak
(FBI 3)

The Race Card: From Gaming Technologies to Model Minorities (2019)
Tara Fickle
(FBI 3)

Empire of Defense: Race and the Cultural Politics of Permanent War (2019)
Joseph Darda
(FBI 4)

The Robotic Imaginary: The Human and the Price of Dehumanized Labor (2018)
Jennifer Rhee
(FBI 3)

Civic Longing: The Speculative Origins of U.S. Citizenship (2018)
Carrie Hyde
(FBI 2)

The Black Skyscraper: Architecture and the Perception of Race (2017)
Adrienne Brown
(FBI 1)

Contemporary Drift: Genre, Historicism, and the Problem of the Present (2017)
Theodore Martin
(FBI 1)

Cultivation and Catastrophe: The Lyric Ecology of Modern Black Literature (2017)
Sonya Posmentier
(FBI 1)

Poetic Modernism in the Culture of Mass Print (2016)
Bartholomew Brinkman
(FBI 2)

The Transatlantic Zombie: Slavery, Rebellion, and Living Death (2015)
Sarah Julie Lauro
(FBI 1)

Archives of Desire: The Queer Historical Work of New England Regionalism (2015)
Samaine Lockwood
(FBI 1)