William Eaton

William Eaton is an American writer and artist who lives

in Paris. During the many years earning his freedom (or

defined-benefit pension) from the United States, Eaton

was an award-winning journalist, urban planner, kids

sports coach, novelist, translator, lexicographer, and

writer of erotic fiction, intellectual essays and dialogues.

"Art, Sex, Politics" and "Surviving the Twenty-First Century,"

collections of his essays, have been published by Serving

House Books, as was "And Now, I Think, We Can Say," a

philosophical dialogue taking off from a particular reading

of Wittgenstein. One of Eaton’s other dialogues, "The

Professor of Ignorance Condemns the Airplane," was staged

in New York in 2014. And he was for years the Editor of

"Zeteo," an online journal of interdisciplinary writing.

Eaton holds an M.F.A. in Writing from Columbia, a

Masters in Liberal Studies from the City University of

New York, and a B.A. from the University of California

at Berkeley.

His trilingual—English, French, Spanish—

Montaigbakhtinian blog is followed by more than 8,000

readers worldwide. His short-story collection, "Aural Sex,"

may be awaiting posthumous publication