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Listed as:

Fiction Writer

Public address:

Berkeley, CA

California US

Email:

laurieanndoyle@gmail.com

Bio:

I am winner of the Alligator Juniper National Fiction Award and have been nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize. My book of stories WORLD GONE MISSING won the Nautilus Fiction Silver Medal. My stories and essay appear in McSweeny's Alta Journal, The Rumpus, the Los Angeles Review and elsewhere. I'm a member of the Writers Grotto in San Francisco and co-founder of Babylon Salon, a long-running literary series in the city. I teach writing at UC Berkeley Extension, where I am an honored instrucotor. Find me online at www.laurieanndoyle.com [2].

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

English

Favorite authors:

James Baldwin, Percival Everett, Lori Ostlund, Marilynne Robinson, Jesmyn Ward, Charles Yu

Twitter/X:

@ladoyleauthor.bsky.social

Born in:

Bakersfiled, CA

California

Website:

https://www.laurieanndoyle.com [3]

Prizes won:

Winner, Alligator Juniper National Fiction Award; 2 Pushcart Prize Nominations; Shortlisted for New Letters Alexander Patterson Cappon Fiction Prize, Cutthroat Magazine Rick DeMarinis Short Story Award, and Southern Indiana Review Mary C. Mohr Editor’s Award.

Education:

University of San Francisco

What I'm reading now:

Colored Television by Danzy Senna

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

Writers Retreats:

Community of Writers

Lit Camp

Tin House Summer Workshop

Identifies as:

Italian American

Prefers to work with:

Any