Kent Russell

Kent Russell is an American writer.[1] He is best known for his debut book, I Am Sorry to Think I Have Raised a Timid Son.[2][3] The book is composed of Russell’s collection of essays where he documents his personal journey as a child.[4][5] Russell was recognized in Refinery29's list of "21 New Authors You Need to Know."[6]

Kent Russell
Occupation
  • Author

He has also contributed to GQ Magazine, Harper's Magazine, The Believer, and New Republic.[7][8][9][10] Russell was also a finalist for Brooklyn Public Library’s Eagles Prize.[11]

Interviews

Books

Russell, Kent. I Am Sorry to Think I Have Raised a Timid Son. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. ISBN 9780804170444.

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References
  1. "Turns out, novelist Karen Russell's bro is also a fantastic writer". Mother Jones.
  2. Greenman, Ben (2015-03-27). "Kent Russell's 'I Am Sorry to Think I Have Raised a Timid Son'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.
  3. "I Am Sorry to Think I Have Raised a Timid Son by Kent Russell, review: 'bro-ish and lyrical'". The Telegraph.
  4. "'I Am Sorry to Think I Have Raised a Timid Son', by Kent Russell - FT.com".
  5. Sunyer, John (2015-03-13). "'I Am Sorry to Think I Have Raised a Timid Son', by Kent Russell". Financial Times. ISSN 0307-1766.
  6. "The Best 21 New Authors To Read Now". Refinery29.
  7. "Kent Russell - Bio, latest news and articles". GQ.
  8. Russell, Kent (2011-06-01). "Ryan went to Afghanistan". Harper's Magazine. ISSN 0017-789X.
  9. "The Believer - Contributors: Kent Russell". The Believer.
  10. "Kent Russell". New Republic.
  11. Literature, Electric (2015-10-16). "Catching Up With The Eagles Prize Finalists: Kent Russell, Author Of I Am Sorry to Think I Have… — Electric Literature". Electric Literature.
  12. "'Timid Son' Celebrates Mambas And Manly Men". NPR.org.
  13. Russell, Karen. "Karen Russell interviews Kent Russell: "I was firmly in the throes of male adolescence's hurtful apathy"". Salon.
  14. SFL. "Kent Russell: A 'Timid Son' rises". southflorida.com.
  15. "No Reason for Apologies: A Q&A with Kent Russell - Signature Reads". Signature. 2015-03-12.


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