Mateo Askaripour

Mateo Askaripour is an author from Brooklyn. He was a Rhode Island Writers Colony writer-in-residence and his writing has appeared in publications including Entrepreneur, Lit Hub, Catapult, The Rumpus, and Medium.

His debut novel, Black Buck, became a New York Times bestseller. It has been described as a “darkly comic blisteringly smart satire on race, technology, and the new American dream” (Photo credit: Andrews “Fifthgod” Askaripour).