THE OFFICIAL SITE OF JOSE CRUZ (the one who’s the writer)

Interview

  • SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW: Megan Arkenberg

    Jose Cruz

    • How did the idea for “Final Exam” first come to you? I’ve talked in other interviews about mentally drafting “Final Exam” as I drove to and from a summer class in Education methods—I’m sure this story owes something to the American education system’s obsession with standardized assessment. I began by jotting down the first…

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  • INTERVIEW: Matthew M. Bartlett

    Jose Cruz

    Matthew M. Bartlett burst upon the scene with the publication of his story collection/fractured novel/found transcript collage Gateways to Abomination late last year. (We reviewed the title earlier this week here.) Bartlett has gone on to garner much attention and acclaim for his delirious fictions. He has also published a chapbook through Dim Shores, Rangel—sold…

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