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His latest novel,“Look What You Made Me Do,” was published in May.  \nStephanie Horvath (Poem, p. 32) is the author of the poetry collection “Field of Vision,” due out in October.  \nShalom Auslander (Shouts & Murmurs, p. 23) is the author of “Feh: A Memoir,”which received this year’sThurber Prize for American humor writing.  \nIan Parker (“She Made MeDo It,”p. 24) first contributed to the magazine in 1992 and became a staff writer in 2000. He received the National Magazine Award for Profile Writing in 2005.  \nDavid Owen (The Talk of the Town, p. 11; “To Have and to Hold,”p. 18 ) has been a staff writer since 1991. 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