Fellow Spotlight: Adam Johnson

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Adam Johnson is at the Academy in spring 2017 to work on his next novel, in which he returns to themes key to his previous works: displacement, scarcity, resource distribution, sustainability, social organization, and war.

Publication 2 Mar 2017

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Adam Johnson is at the Academy in spring 2017 to work on his next novel, in which he returns to themes key to his previous works: displacement, scarcity, resource distribution, sustainability, social organization, and war. Technology also takes center stage, in portrayals of people struggling to live within the dwindling resources of a rich but limited environment.

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