“A big-gulp master work by the bard of American exile, Travis Jeppesen.”  —Joshua Cohen, author of The Netanyahus  “With a mix of premeditation and spontaneous ideation, Jeppesen’s writing both unleashes and is shaped by a torrent of concise, pithy and (…)

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Sat Sep 16 2023 at 04:00 pm to 06:00 pm Asymmetry HQ, 102a, Albion Drive, London, United Kingdom A letter, a line, a passage: a sea of syllables shores up bodies dreamt, dreams remembered, of places foreign yet familiar, always (…)

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a play by Travis Jeppesen directed by Wang Ping-Hsiang 2 – 5 April 2023 Berliner Ringtheater “They thought I’d been shot to death. But there I was: a failed suicide in Berlin. Capital of the failed suicides. A place you (…)

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I’ve started a Substack. It will serve as a living archive of my writing, from the past up till now, going back 25 years and encompassing both published and unpublished work. Subscribers will get gradual access to every word I’ve (…)

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“Intimate Publics, then, is both an homage to a formative place and time and a poignant assertion of its legacy: an intimacy of common sensibilities that will live on in memory—which is perhaps the place it was always destined for.” (…)

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A review of Skye Arundhati Thomas’s Remember the Details at Asian Review of Books.

A review of Liu Zhenyun’s novel Strange Bedfellows at Asian Review of Books.

Ten new short stories, in the latest issue of Mousse.

A new-old poem, at Slug.

On Huang Xiaopeng in December’s Artforum.