Chris Molnar

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

[3] A graduate of Calvin College[4] with an MFA from Columbia University,[5] Molnar has written criticism for cokemachineglow,[6] Los Angeles Review of Books,[7] BOMB,[8] and The Shadow,[9] among others, and fiction for outlets such as Vol.

[10] Prior to The Writer's Block, he worked with the other co-founders as store manager at 826NYC/The Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co.[11][12] A longtime resident of Bullet Space, the artists' collective and former squat in the East Village,[13] he has also written texts for the nearby Ki Smith Gallery,[14][15] and curated for the literary KGB Bar.

Molnar's published work includes editing the anthologies Unpublishable[17] and Archways 1, 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.

Future projects include editing a full volume of poems by John Farris.