Creative Nonfiction Writer, Fiction Writer, Poet
Publications & Prizes
Creative Nonfiction
Anthologies:
Crossing the Color Line (University of South Carolina Press, 2008)
, New American Essays (New Letters, 2005)
, We the Creatures (Dream Horse, 2003)
Book:
Skunk (University of Chicago Press, 2015)
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Glimmer Train
, , , Kaleidoscope Review
, Kenyon Review
, Legal Studies Forum
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, , , PMS: poemmemoirstory
, , , , Story Magazine
, , , The Chronicle of Higher Education
, The Santa Clara Review
, The Writer's Chronicle
Fiction
Books:
Sweet Love (China Grove Press, 2015)
, Water: Nine Stories (Sarabande Books, 2008)
, Stopping for Green Lights (Anchor/Doubleday, 2000)
, The Nature of Longing (Norton, 1995)
Journals:
Glimmer Train
, , , Kenyon Review
, , , Other Voices
, , Story Magazine
, , Poetry
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China Grove
, Court Green
, Legal Studies Forum
, , , PMS: poemmemoirstory
, , , , The Alembic
, The Dos Passos Review
Prizes won:
Mary McCarthy Prize, Flannery O'Connor Award, Ellen Gilchrist Award for Short Fiction, Lawrence Prize (Michigan Quarterly Review), Kenyon Review Prize for Literary Excellence in Fiction, and numerous honorable mentions in Pushcart Prize, Best American Short Stories, Best American Essays, and O. Henry Prize Stories
More Information
Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
Identifies as:
Buddhist
Prefers to work with:
Any
Fluent in:
English
Born in:
Zurich, Switzerland
Raised in:
All over
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Last update: Oct 17, 2018