Dan Keane is a Lecturer in the Writing Program at NYU Shanghai. His reporting, fiction, and criticism have appeared in Harper’s, The Washington Post, The Austin Chronicle, McSweeney’s, Zoetrope: All-Story, ArtForum, and The Best Nonrequired American Reading, among others. A graduate of the Helen Zell Writers’ Program at the University of Michigan, he formerly worked as the Bolivia correspondent for The Associated Press.