He is the author of two books of poetry and two novels. He was the editor of Tyrant Books online magazine from late 2016 until it closed in 2021. His second novel, Muscle Man, was published in …

Jun 9, 2022 · Jordan Castro talks to Gideon Jacobs about his debut novel "The Novelist," literary memes, and internet addiction.

Sep 30, 2025 · ‘I used to be a very, very scared guy,’ the novelist Jordan Castro tells The Free Press. Then he met a woman, started lifting, and found God. Book reviews, cultural critiques, essays on the …

Sep 9, 2025 · JORDAN CASTRO is the author of The Novelist, and two poetry books. His fiction and non-fiction has been published in Harper’s, The Point, Tin House, Muumuu House, and more.

Jordan Castro is the author of Muscle Man (Catapult, 2025) and The Novelist (Soft Skull, 2022). He is the deputy director of Cluny Institute and on the board of the DiTrapano Foundation.

Sep 12, 2025 · Harold, an English professor and the protagonist of Jordan Castro’s new novel, Muscle Man, would certainly agree. He’s felt off ever since he arrived at Shepherd, the liberal-arts college …

Quotes by Jordan Castro (?) “It seems insane to be expected to lie in a dark room alone and not feel completely crazy and bipolar and confused and more awake.” “Just this past week, I had been …

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Sep 30, 2025 · Jordan Castro put out his first poetry collection in 2012 with Civil Coping Mechanisms and has grown from being a writer of trim and timely internet poetry into an author of sophisticated …

Sep 26, 2025 · Castro’s signature knack is in creating a realistic and funny rhythm of compulsivity, which his new novel, Muscle Man, transposes onto Harold: a non-tenured English professor who’d …