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Fiction

Julie Czerneda — 2007

April 26, 2022 12:00 AM
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Kimberley Heuston — 2007

April 26, 2022 12:00 AM
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Rick Walton — 2006

April 26, 2022 12:00 AM
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Shannon Hale — 2005

April 26, 2022 12:00 AM
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Jerry Pournelle — 2005

April 26, 2022 12:00 AM
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Richard Dutcher — 2003

April 26, 2022 12:00 AM
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Kristen D. Randle — 2003

April 26, 2022 12:00 AM
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Louise Plummer— 2003

April 26, 2022 12:00 AM
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Lael Littke — February 21, 2003

April 26, 2022 12:00 AM
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Christian McKay Heidicker — January 14, 2022

January 05, 2022 12:00 AM
Christian McKay Heidicker reads and writes and drinks tea. His cat, Lucifer Morningstar, keeps the demons out of his apartment, while his other cat, Rorschach, keeps dragging them back in. Christian is the author of the Newbery Honor-winning Scary Stories for Young Foxes and its companion SSFYF: The City, as well as the Thieves of Weirdwood trilogy, Cure for the Common Universe, and Attack of the 50 Foot Wallflower. He lives by a graveyard in Salt Lake City, Utah. Visit his spirit at cmheidicker.com. (Photo cred: Kay Patino)
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Karan Mahajan — January 21, 2022

January 05, 2022 12:00 AM
Karan Mahajan is the author of Family Planning, a finalist for the International Dylan Thomas Prize, and The Association of Small Bombs, which was shortlisted for the 2016 National Book Award, won the 2017 NYPL Young Lions Fiction Award, and was named one of the New York Times Book Review’s '10 Best Books of 2016.' In 2017, he was selected as one of Granta’s Best Young American Novelists. His reporting and criticism have appeared in the New York Times, The New York Review of Books, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker Online, and other venues. He teaches at Brown University.
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Elizabeth McCracken — February 4, 2022

January 05, 2022 12:00 AM
Elizabeth McCracken is the author of seven books: Here’s Your Hat What’s Your Hurry, The Giant’s House, Niagara Falls All Over Again, An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination, Thunderstruck & Other Stories, Bowlaway, and the forthcoming collection of short stories The Souvenir Museum. She’s received grants and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and others. Thunderstruck & Other Stories won the 2015 Story Prize. Her work has been published in The Best American Short Stories, The Pushcart Prize, The O. Henry Prize, The New York Times Magazine, and many other places.
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Martine Leavitt — September 24, 2021

August 30, 2021 12:00 AM
Martine Leavitt has published ten novels for young adults, most recently Calvin, which won the Governor General’s Award of Canada. My Book of Life by Angel was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and winner of the Canadian Library Association Young Adult Book of the Year. Other titles by Leavitt include Keturah and Lord Death, a finalist for the National Book Award, Tom Finder, winner of the Mr. Christie Award, and Heck Superhero, a finalist for the Governor General’s Award. Her novels have been published in China, Japan, Korea, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and the Netherlands. Currently she teaches creative writing at Vermont College of Fine Arts, a short-residency MFA program. She lives in High River, Alberta.
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Kevin Wilson — October 22, 2021

August 30, 2021 12:00 AM
Kevin Wilson is the author of the New York Times bestselling novels Nothing to See Here and The Family Fang, as well as Perfect Little World, and two collections, Tunneling to the Center of the Earth, winner of the Shirley Jackson Award, and Baby You’re Gonna Be Mine. He lives in Sewanee, TN, with his wife, the poet Leigh Anne Couch, and two sons, and teaches creative writing at the University of the South.
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Edward Carey — October 29, 2021

August 30, 2021 12:00 AM
Edward Carey is a writer and illustrator, as well as the author of the novels Observatory Mansions and Alva and Irva: the Twins Who Saved a City, and of the YA Iremonger Trilogy, which have all been translated into many different languages and all of which he illustrated. His novel Little, which took him a ridiculous fifteen years to finish, has been published in 20 countries. His most recent novel is The Swallowed Man, which is set inside the belly of an enormous sea beast.
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Emily Ruskovich — April 2, 2021

April 02, 2021 12:00 AM
Emily Ruskovich grew up on Hoodoo Mountain in the Idaho Panhandle. She is the author of the novel IDAHO, which won the 2019 International Dublin Literary Award, the Pacific Northwest Book Award, and the Idaho Book Award. She is also the recipient of an O. Henry Award for her short fiction. Her writing has appeared in The Paris Review, The New York Times, Zoetrope: All Story, One Story, The Virginia Quarterly Review, Lithub, and elsewhere. She currently lives in Boise with her husband and her two small daughters, but will be joining the faculty at the University of Montana in Fall of 2021.
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Paul Harding — February 12, 2021

February 12, 2021 12:00 AM
Paul Harding is the author of two novels, Tinkers, which won the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and Enon. He has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and PEN America. He was a fiction fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center, in Provincetown, MA, and has taught at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, The Michener Center for Writers, and Harvard University. He is an Associate Professor in the Creative Writing and Literature program at Stony Brook University. His third novel, This Other Eden, will be published by Random House in 2021.
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Douglas Stuart — February 5, 2021

February 05, 2021 12:00 AM
Douglas Stuart is a Scottish-American author. His debut novel, Shuggie Bain, won the 2020 Booker Prize. It was a finalist for the National Book award, for the Kirkus Prize, and is to be translated into over twenty- four languages. His short stories, Found Wanting, and The Englishman, were published in The New Yorker magazine. His essay, Poverty, Anxiety, and Gender in Scottish Working-Class Literature was published by Lit Hub. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he has an MA from the Royal College of Art in London and since 2000 he has lived and worked in New York City.
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