{"id":7,"count":4,"description":"Born in Saigon and raised on Boston\u2019s north shore, Quan Barry is the Lorraine Hansberry Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is the author of nine books of fiction and poetry, including the forthcoming novel <em>The Unveiling<\/em>, a work set in Antarctica and which <em>Kirkus Reviews<\/em> described in a starred review as \u201ca terrifying must-read set at the ends of the earth.\u201d The <em>New York Times<\/em> named her poetry collection <em>Auction<\/em> one of the five best poetry books of 2023. Barry is one of a select group of writers to receive NEA fellowships in both poetry and fiction. Her first play production, <em>The Mytilenean Debate<\/em>, was staged in the spring of 2022.","link":"https:\/\/exhibitions.library.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltreadingseries\/section\/fall2025\/quanbarry\/","name":"Quan Barry","slug":"quanbarry","taxonomy":"section","parent":3,"meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.library.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltreadingseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/section\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.library.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltreadingseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/section"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.library.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltreadingseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/section"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.library.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltreadingseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/section\/3"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.library.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltreadingseries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/item?section=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}