Luke Tennis

Fiction Writer

Pikesville, MD
Maryland US
Email: 
tenn4lu@aol.com

Author's Bio

My fiction has appeared in numerous places online and in print, most recently in Forge, Free State Review, and Prime Numbers. Writing awards include two fiction writing grants from the Maryland Arts Council, the Phoebe short story prize, Tucson Book Festival literary prize, as well as other awards. My novella, Bernardo the Daredevil, is available from St. Andrews Press.

Education: 
San Francisco State University MFA
Writers Retreats: 
Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference
Ragdale

Publications & Prizes

Book:
Bernardo the Daredevil (St. Andrews College Press, 2002)
Journals:
Avatar Review
,
Connecticut Review
,
Eclectica
,
flatman crooked journal
,
Forge Literary Magazine
,
Free State Review
,
Gemini Magazine
,
JMWW
,
Juked
,
Northwind
,
Prime Number Magazine
,
Puerto del Sol
,
The Catalonian Review
,
Word Riot
Prizes won: 

First place, Tuscon Book Festival literary contest.

Phoebe Magazine Short Story Contest

Maryland Arts Council fiction writing grant--2012

Maryland Arts Council fiction writing grant--2017

Novella award, St. Andrews Press

Prime Numbers Flash Fiction Contest

Gemini Magazine Flash Fiction Contest

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now: 
Going Places by Leonard Michals

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Born in: 
Philadelphia
Raised in: 
Baltimore, MD
Maryland
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Last update: May 16, 2019