Ryan Ruby
Ryan Ruby, born 1983 in Los Angeles, lives in Berlin. He is the author of “Context Collapse: A Poem Containing a History of Poetry“ (Seven Stories Press, 2024) and “The Zero and the One A Novel“ (Twelve Books, 2017). For his essays and reviews, which have appeared in venues such as The New York Times, The New Yorker, and Harper's, he received the 2023 Silvers Prize for Literary Criticism. He is currently at work on a cultural history of Berlin's Ringbahn, forthcoming from FSG in 2027.
