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Acclaim for Junot Díaz's new short story collection, "This Is How You Lose Her"

Cover, "This Is How You Lose Her"One benefit to putting CMS and Writing and Humanistic Studies under the same organizational roof? Having Junot Díaz as a 100% formal member of the CMS faculty just as his latest, spectacular collection of short stories comes out. A sample of the glowing reviews...

Junot Díaz: 'This Is How You Lose Her' - San Francisco Chronicle

Junot Díaz Nearly Causes a Riot at New York City Book Signing - Colorlines

How Junot Díaz Wrote a Sexist Character, but Not a Sexist Book - The Atlantic

Oh, Mi Corazón! Junot Díaz's Alter Ego Goes Sad Sack in New Book of Short Stories - New York Observer

(Audio) Fidelity In Fiction: Junot Díaz Deconstructs A Cheater - NPR

Video: A Voice Reaching Outward Junot Díaz Reaches His Voice Outward - The Wall Street Journal (subscription required)

Junot Díaz, Our Poet Laureate of Pulchritude - Slate

Review: Junot Díaz on fire again in 'This Is How You Lose Her' - Los Angeles Times

Book World: 'This is How You Lose Her,' by Junot Díaz - Washington Post

'This is How You Lose Her' finds Junot Díaz in great form - USA Today

(Interview) Junot Díaz: By the Book - The New York Times