Christian Lorentzen Named New York Book Critic

He starts in April.

New York has named Christian Lorentzen its book critic. Lorentzen most recently served as a senior editor at the London Review of Books. He will continue to work there as an editor-at-large.

“Christian’s a gifted writer and original thinker, and I’m thrilled to have him join us and expand on the book-critic role,” said New York’s editor, Adam Moss, in a statement. “We’re conceiving of it more as literary essayist/observer/provocateur, with a home base in books, and look forward to evolving it with Christian.

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