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Call for Entries: 2018 Saroyan International Writing Prize

Call for Entries: 2018 Saroyan International Writing Prize

Submissions are now being accepted for the 8th William Saroyan International Prize for Writing. Given by Stanford University Libraries in partnership with the William Saroyan Foundation, the award recognizes newly published works of fiction and nonfiction with a...

Frostwing by Richard A. Knaak

Frostwing by Richard A. Knaak

  Frostwing By Richard A. Knaak Buy This Book via Amazon.com Permuted Press | 368 pages | ISBN 9781682613856 | November 2017 Grigori Nicolau thought that he could escape the gargoyle haunting him for centuries . . . only to discover that the creature called...

2017 AWP Award Series Winner Wang Ping

2017 AWP Award Series Winner Wang Ping

The Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Prize for Creative Nonfiction has been awarded to Wang Pin for Life of Miracles along the Yangtze and Mississippi (forthcoming from Calumet Press) Winner: Wang Ping Judge: Gretel Ehrlich  Presented: March 2017 Wang...

Last Ride to Graceland by Kim Wright Wins Southern Fiction Award

Last Ride to Graceland by Kim Wright Wins Southern Fiction Award

On the 10th anniversary of its creation, the Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction (www.williemorrisaward.org) is pleased to announce Last Ride to Graceland (Gallery Books) by Kim Wright the recipient of its 2016 literary award.  Wright was honored at a ceremony at...

2017 San Francisco Writing Contest Grand Winner, Jing Li

2017 San Francisco Writing Contest Grand Winner, Jing Li

GRAND PRIZE WINNER: The Red Sandals by Jing Li Presented: February 2017 Jing Li is originally from China, where she was a high school English teacher before she came to the United States in 1989 and earned her Master's degree/ Education in 1990.  After twenty years as...

2017 Wm Faulkner Award Winner Julie Carrick Dalton

2017 Wm Faulkner Award Winner Julie Carrick Dalton

2017 William Faulkner Literary Contest Winner First Place, Novels – Julie Carrick Dalton The Poacher’s Code Presentation: December 2017 at William Faulkner Society's Annual Gala A FEW THINGS ABOUT ME 1)  I have four kids, three chickens, two dogs, and one husband. And...

Meet Random House Debut Novelist Imbolo Mbue

Meet Random House Debut Novelist Imbolo Mbue

Meet Random House debut author Imbolo Mbue, the winner of the 2017 PEN/Faulkner Fiction Award, recognized as America’s largest peer-juried prize for fiction. Her debut novel BEHOLD THE DREAMERS earned her a $15,000 prize in April 2017. BEHOLD THE DREAMERS relates the...