Chris Molnar
OccupationWriter, editor, filmmaker and publisher
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction, criticism
Notable worksUnpublishable (2020)
Website
chrismolnar.org

Chris Molnar is a writer, editor, filmmaker and publisher.[1][2] He is the co-founder of The Writer's Block[3] bookstore in Las Vegas, and editorial director of Archway Editions, the literary imprint of powerHouse Books distributed by Simon & Schuster.[4]

Work

A graduate of Calvin College[5] with an MFA from Columbia University,[6] Molnar has written criticism for cokemachineglow,[7] Los Angeles Review of Books,[8] BOMB,[9] and The Shadow,[10] among others, and fiction for outlets such as Vol. 1 Brooklyn.[11] Prior to The Writer's Block, he worked with the other co-founders as store manager at 826NYC/The Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co.[12][13] A longtime resident of Bullet Space, the artists' collective and former squat in the East Village,[14] he has also written texts for the nearby Ki Smith Gallery,[15][16] and curated for the literary KGB Bar.[17]

Currently he runs Archway Editions, the literary imprint of powerHouse Books. Molnar's published work includes editing the anthologies Unpublishable[18][19] and Archways 1,[20] which feature authors such as James Cañón, Jean Kyoung Frazier, John Farris, and Cyrée Jarelle Johnson - as well as fiction in Unpublishable and NDA: An Autofiction Anthology.[21] Future projects include editing a full volume of poems by John Farris.[22]

Bibliography

Edited volumes

  • Unpublishable (2020). Archway/powerHouse ISBN 978-1576879719
  • Archways 1 (2023). Archway/powerHouse ISBN 978-1576879757
  • Archways 2 (2024). Archway/powerHouse ISBN 978-1648230431

Anthologies

  • Unpublishable (2020). Archway/powerHouse ISBN 978-1576879719 "End of time" from Hellscape
  • NDA: An Autofiction Anthology (2022). Archway/powerHouse ISBN 978-1576879931 "Radio Cure" from Hellscape

References

  1. "Chris Molnar". www.archwayeditions.us. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  2. "IMDB". www.imdb.com. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
  3. "Chris Molnar". www.dtplv.com. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  4. "Archway Editions". www.simonandschuster.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  5. "Chris Molnar". www.calvinchimes.org. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  6. "Chris Molnar". arts.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  7. "cokemachineglow". www.cokemachineglow.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  8. "Los Angeles Review of Books". www.lareviewofbooks.org. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  9. "BOMB". www.bombmagazine.org. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
  10. "The Shadow". medium.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  11. "Frontier Psychiatrist (short story)". vol1brooklyn.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  12. "826NYC". patch.com. 27 September 2013. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  13. "826NYC". businessinsider.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  14. "Final Poems of John Farris". sensitiveskinmagazine.com. 20 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
  15. "BASE 12: Don't Call It a Comeback at Ki Smith Gallery Harlem". GothamToGo. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  16. "Luke Ivy Price" (PDF). Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  17. "Past Issues of KGB Bar Lit". kgbbarlit.com. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  18. Molnar, Chris; Nechin, Etan (20 October 2020). Unpublishable. ISBN 9781576879719. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  19. "Unpublishable". www.lithub.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  20. Molnar, Chris; Nicoludis, Nicodemus (10 May 2022). Archways 1. ISBN 9781576879757. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  21. Arata; Dragon; Kirby; Lin; Molnar; Nao; Nash; Nutt; Phillips; Pink; Sikmashvilli; Yeager; Fishkind; Johnson, Rindon (10 May 2022). NDA. ISBN 9781576879931. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
  22. "Final Poems of John Farris". sensitiveskinmagazine.com. 20 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
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