Only Stars Know the Meaning of Space

Rémy Ngamije's New Collection of Short Stories

Join us in congratulating Best American Essays 2024 contributor Rémy Ngamije on the publication of his second book of short stories, Only Stars Know the Meaning of Space (Gallery/Scout Press, 2024).

Read Ilana Masad’s review of Ngamije’s new book in the Los Angeles Times.

Ngamije, who is Rwanda-born and Namibia-raised, contributed “Love Is a Washing Line,” originally published in Prairie Schooner, to the current volume of The Best American Essays.