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Miroslav Penkov's Blog
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Miroslav Penkov's Blog. Bio & Contact. The Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative 2014-15. I’m honored and deeply grateful to have been chosen as the literature prot. Égé in the new cycle of. The Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative. I will spend the next year working under the mentorship of Michael Ondaatje. The Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative. In keeping with its tradition of supporting individual excellence, Rolex gives emerging artists time to learn, create and grow. Series for years n...
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The Story is the Cure: Dana Johnosn - Elsewhere, California
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The Story is the Cure. If loneliness is the disease, the story is the cure. About Me / Publications. For Writers / Publishers / Publicists. Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Dana Johnosn - Elsewhere, California. Excellent follow-up to her Flannery O'Connor Award-winning short story collection,. Break Any Woman Down. Follows Avery Arlington (readers of. Break Any Woman Down. If for no other reason that to study the structure, do yourself and favor and read. I'm sure you'll be glad you did. View my complete profile.
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15 Highly Anticipated Books From (Mostly) Small Presses
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Have you seen BuzzFeed English? 2016 BuzzFeed, Inc. This Cat Test Will Reveal Your True Purrrrrrsonality. Simone Biles Says Michael Phelps Taught Her How To…. Your Post Has Been Launched! Don't forget to share with your friends on Twitter and Facebook. 15 Highly Anticipated Books From (Mostly) Small Presses. Big books from (for the most part) small presses that you’ll want to read in 2014. By Kyle Minor (Sarabande). View this image ›. Building on the critical success of In the Devil’s Territory. Fans of ...
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your first page: October 2010
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Your First Page is a craft forum to which authors are invited to submit the first pages of a works-in-progress (fiction or memoir) and get free critical feedback from me, along with comments from followers of the blog. NOTE: FOR BEST DISPLAY RESULTS USE FIREFOX BROWSER. Starting in January, 2011 "First Page" will be a regular column feature in The Writer Magazine. Look for it! Saturday, October 30, 2010. The Substance Abuser's Wife. Half an hour ago I gave myself a fix. Did for Manhattan and cocaine in t...
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hurricane katrina | Lower American Son
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Speaking to You On a Lower Frequency. Tag Archives: hurricane katrina. Posted on January 27, 2014. I wrote the following essay for the University of New Orleans’ amazing Storyville Project and performed it on WWNO. If you want to begin to understand life down here in the Big Weird, then you should listen to all the Storyville radio essays. 8220;Just get in your car and drive, George.”. George and I have a lot in common. In the 90s, I told my high school sweetheart and eventual wife that I wanted to l...
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September | 2014 | Lower American Son
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Speaking to You On a Lower Frequency. Monthly Archives: September 2014. The Writing Process Blog Tour. Posted on September 26, 2014. One of my Peauxdunque Writers Alliance. Friends, Poet Cassie Pruyn, told me about this Writing Process Blog Tour that all the kids are doing these days. I like the questions we’re asked to answer, so here are my responses. 1) What are you working on? 2) How does the work differ from others of its genre? I guess we have to define the genre first, huh? I think of genre in ter...
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The Story is the Cure: Dana Johnson Interview
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The Story is the Cure. If loneliness is the disease, the story is the cure. About Me / Publications. For Writers / Publishers / Publicists. Wednesday, July 4, 2012. I got the opportunity to read and review. A few weeks ago (you can find my review. And I was impressed by the novel's structure, as well as with Johnson's superb use of language. Johnson, author of the Flannery O'Connor Award-winning collection,. Break Any Woman Down. Can you talk a little bit about the book’s path to publication? Scratch my ...
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Iowa Review Fiction Award Win and So to Speak Journal Win | Lower American Son
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Speaking to You On a Lower Frequency. Iowa Review Fiction Award Win and So to Speak Journal Win. Posted on June 1, 2014. May was a busy month. Mid-month, my short story, The Ones Who Don’t Say They Love You, was selected by acclaimed novelist Rachel Kushner winner of the 2014 Iowa Review Fiction Award. Rachel Kushner. Author of The Flamethrowers, a finalist for the 2013 National Book Award. Charles Blackstone, author of Vintage Attraction and managing editor of Bookslut. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. On Th...
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Publications | Lower American Son
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Speaking to You On a Lower Frequency. Forthcoming: “Fine Dining in New Orleans,” an essay, will appear in the fall 2016 issue of Virginia Quarterly Review. New Essay on Writing at AGNI Blog: https:/ agnimag.wordpress.com/2016/08/01/stanislavski-in-the-ghetto/. 8220;The Children of New Orleans,” a short story, appeared in issue 83 of AGNI. AGNI No. 83. 8220;Jonestown,” a short story, appeared in the winter 2016 print issue (issue 28.2) of the Green Mountains Review. The Places I Couldn’t Go. 8220;A Histor...
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Awards and Nods | Lower American Son
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Speaking to You On a Lower Frequency. Maurice Carlos Ruffin to receive the award for Distinguished Alumnus of the MFA Creative Writing Workshop on November 6, 2015. The William Faulkner Society selected an excerpt of the novel (working title: All of the Lights) winner of the 2014 Novel in Progress Award. Category final judge M.O. Walsh observed:. Novelist Rachel Kushner selected “The Ones Who Don’t Say They Love You” winner of the 2014 Iowa Review Awards Fiction Contest. Final judge Tom Franklin said:.
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