Travis Jeppesen

Travis Jeppesen is an American novelist, playwright, poet, artist, and art critic. He is known, among other works, for his novels Settlers Landing and The Suiciders; a non-fiction novel about North Korea, See You Again in Pyongyang; and for his object-oriented writing work, 16 Sculptures. He has been hailed by Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Joshua Cohen as "the bard of American exile," extending the Modernist tradition of expatriate writing into the twenty-first century. For his art criticism, Jeppesen has been awarded an Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant and the Hyundai Artlab Editorial Fellowship.