Janet Sarbanes is the author of a work of hybrid theory, Letters on the Autonomy Project (punctum books), and two short story collections Army of One (Otis Books) and The Protester Has Been Released, (C & R Press), which was declared a best fiction book of 2017 by Entropy magazine. The recipient of a 2017 Creative Capital/Andy Warhol Foundation art writer’s grant, she has published art criticism and other critical writing  in museum catalogues, anthologies and journals. She lives in Los Angeles and teaches in the MFA Creative Writing Program and the MA in Aesthetics and Politics at CalArts.