{"id":1150,"date":"2017-09-05T17:19:09","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T17:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/bio\/john-freeman\/"},"modified":"2023-09-12T22:53:07","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T22:53:07","slug":"john-freeman","status":"publish","type":"tribe_organizer","link":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/bio\/john-freeman\/","title":{"rendered":"John Freeman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>John Freeman<\/strong> is the founder of the literary annual Freeman\u2019s, and an executive editor at Alfred A. Knopf. He is also the author and editor of eleven books, including <em>Dictionary of the Undoing<\/em>; <em>There\u2019s a Revolution Outside, My Love<\/em> (co-edited with Tracy K Smith), and <em>Wind, Trees<\/em>, a new collection of poems. His work has appeared in <em>The New Yorker<\/em>, <em>The Paris Review<\/em>, and been translated into more than twenty languages. Once a month he co-hosts the California Book Club for Alta, an online discussion of a classic of golden state literature. He lives in New York City.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2081\" src=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/freeman-cover-conclusions-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/freeman-cover-conclusions-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/freeman-cover-conclusions-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/freeman-cover-conclusions-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/freeman-cover-conclusions-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/freeman-cover-conclusions-1365x2048.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/freeman-cover-conclusions-1140x1710.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/freeman-cover-conclusions-920x1380.jpeg 920w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/freeman-cover-conclusions-575x863.jpeg 575w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/freeman-cover-conclusions-380x570.jpeg 380w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/freeman-cover-conclusions-800x1200.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/freeman-cover-conclusions.jpeg 1650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1164\" src=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Freeman_Wind-Trees_WindTreescover-John-Freeman-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Freeman_Wind-Trees_WindTreescover-John-Freeman-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Freeman_Wind-Trees_WindTreescover-John-Freeman-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Freeman_Wind-Trees_WindTreescover-John-Freeman-575x852.jpg 575w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Freeman_Wind-Trees_WindTreescover-John-Freeman-380x563.jpg 380w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Freeman_Wind-Trees_WindTreescover-John-Freeman.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Freeman is the founder of the literary annual Freeman\u2019s, and an executive editor at Alfred A. 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