Jake Maynard

About The Author

Jake Maynard is the author of the novel Slime Line. His stories and essays appear in Guernica, The Southern Review, The Paris Review, The Baffler, Volume 0, Electric Lit, and The New York Times’ Modern Love column. Originally from McKean County, Pennsylvania, he works as a landscaper in Pittsburgh.

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Books by Jake Maynard

Hicksters

By Jake Maynard

Read by Leslie Howard and Shaun Taylor-Corbett

From a fresh voice in American literature, in the vein of Tony Tulathimutte and Lucia Berlin, comes a linked collection of short stories inspired by the author’s Pennsylvania hometown that interrogates the rural-urban divide with warmth, wry humor, and welcome audacity

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