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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Luanne Smith , Devi S Laskar , Kerry NevillePublisher: Madville Publishing Imprint: Madville Publishing Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.490kg ISBN: 9781956440232ISBN 10: 1956440232 Pages: 268 Publication Date: 04 March 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationLuanne Smith is a native Kentuckian who now lives between New Jersey and Florida. She is recently retired after 30 years of teaching creative writing and film at West Chester University near Philadelphia. Her fiction has appeared in Puerto del Sol, The Texas Review, Oxford Magazine and other literary journals and anthologies. She has published poetry and nonfiction as well. Luanne has hosted well-received AWP Conference panels focused on women writers and the challenges women face writing gritty material and badass female characters. She last presented a panel on the double-standard women writers encounter compared to men when writing sexual content. Devi S. Laskar is the author of The Atlas of Reds and Blues, winner of 7th annual Crook's Corner Book Prize (2020) for best debut novel set in the South, winner of the 2020 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature; and among other awards, selected by The Georgia Center for the Book as a 2019 book ""All Georgians Should Read."" The novel was named by The Washington Post as one of the 50 best books of 2019. Laskar's second novel, CIRCA, will be published in Spring 2022 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Laskar holds an MFA from Columbia University and an MA from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. A native of Chapel Hill, N.C., she now lives in California with her family. Kerry Neville is the author of two collections of stories, Necessary Lies, which received the G. S. Sharat Chandra Prize in Fiction and was named a ForeWord Magazine Short Story Book of the Year, and Remember to Forget Me. Her work has appeared in publications such as The Gettysburg Review, Epoch, Triquarterly, The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, and elsewhere. Her fiction and nonfiction have been named Notables in Best American Short Stories and Best American Essays. In 2018, she was a Fulbright Fellow at University of Limerick in Ireland, where she was Visiting Faculty in the MA in Creative Writing Program and continues as faculty in the Frank McCourt/University of Limerick Summer Writing School. She is an Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the MFA and Undergraduate Creative Writing Program at Georgia College and State University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |