Alexander Sammartino
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“Agita”: Talking with Alexander Sammartino November 08, 2024
Alexander Sammartino’s debut novel, Last Acts, is a tragicomedy in two acts. The first is set in an antediluvian 2014. David Rizzo, the owner of a faltering gun shop at the tumbleweedish edge of Phoenix, brings on board his son, Nick, a recovering he...
Last Acts: An Interview May 14, 2024
When I arrived at the Syracuse MFA program, I heard a lot about Alexander Sammartino. He was, apparently, a former Arizona high school football star, an amateur bodybuilder, an otherworldly reader, and a prodigious cigarette smoker (he’s since quit)....
