Robert P. Baird
Hi. I'm a writer and editor. My debut novel,
The Nimbus,
will be published by Holt in 2025. In past lives I've worked at
The New Yorker,
The Paris Review
,
Harper's
,
Esquire,
and
Chicago Review
. I have a Ph.D. and
an intermittently active Bluesky account
. Send tips, jokes, and story ideas to
robertpbaird@gmail.com
features
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etc.
Month /
November 2022
The Left Edge of the Possible (On
The American Prospect
)
Columbia Journalism Review (11.07.22)