Friday, November 28, 2008

The Book Review Has Spoken

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The Sunday Book Review has published its list of 100 notable books for 2008. Among the 48 fiction and poetry titles (six altogether), eigh...
Thursday, November 27, 2008

The 2008 Entries for The Story Prize

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The final tally of books entered for The Story Prize this year is 72, from 55 publishers or imprints, adding up to a total of 973 stories. B...
Saturday, November 22, 2008

David Malouf Wins the Groundbreaking Australia-Asia Literary Award

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Australian writer David Malouf is the first winner of the Australia-Asia Literary Award for The Collected Stories of David Malouf . He is t...
Friday, November 21, 2008

Charles D'Ambrosio: For He's A Jolly Good Lannan Fellow

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Short story writer Charles D'Ambrosio has won a $100,000 Lannan Foundation fellowship. Past winners known for writing short stories i...
Thursday, November 20, 2008

Author Introductions to Story Collections? Yea or Nay?

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Many of the reviews of Stephen King's short story collection, Just After Sunset , have referred to King's introduction to the colle...
Monday, November 17, 2008

Give Us This Day Our Daily Nada

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There's a restaurant in Granville, Ohio, called The Short Story Brasserie . I stumbled on this unexpectedly when I switched to Google Ma...
Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Nam Le's Christmas in Wales

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Congratulations to short story writer Nam Le ( The Boat ), who is the winner of the ₤60,000 biennial Dylan Thomas Prize , which goes to a w...