| Best New American Voices 2005 Edition Contributor(s): Kulka, John (Editor), Danford, Natalie (Editor), Prose, Francine (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0156028999 ISBN-13: 9780156028998 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin OUR PRICE: $18.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2004 Annotation: This year's volume, featuring 17 new stories selected by award-winning novelist John Casey, continues the tradition of identifying the best young writers on the cusp of their careers. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Anthologies (multiple Authors) - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2001200750 |
| Series: Best New American Voices |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 5.36" W x 8.06" (0.84 lbs) 380 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Julie Orringer, Adam Johnson, William Gay, David Benioff, Ana Menendez, Maile Meloy, Amanda Davis, Jennifer Vanderbes, Alix Ohlin, and John Murray: These are just some of the acclaimed writers whose early work has appeared in Best New American Voices since its launch in 2000. The 2005 edition features a new crop of promising stories selected by novelist Francine Prose, who continues the tradition of identifying the best young writers on the cusp of their careers. With pieces culled from hundreds of prestigious writing programs, such as the Iowa Writers' Workshop and Johns Hopkins, and from summer conferences including Sewanee and Bread Loaf-and with a complete list of contact information for these programs-this rich collection showcases tomorrow's literary stars. A Harvest Original |
Contributor Bio(s): Prose, Francine: - Francine Prose is the award-winning author of a dozen works of fiction. She is a director's fellow at the Center for Scholars and Writers and lives in New York City.Prose, Francine: - Francine Prose is the award-winning author of a dozen works of fiction. She is a director's fellow at the Center for Scholars and Writers and lives in New York City.Danford, Natalie: - Natalie Danford is a freelance writer and book critic whose work has appeared in People, Salon, the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Sun-Times, and many other publications. She is the author of a novel, Inheritance, and lives in New York City.Kulka, John: - John Kulka is executive editor-at-large at Harvard University Press and lives in Connecticut. |