Sentences with phrase «debut story collection»

And in the fall, Brad Phillips» debut story collection, Never Forget to Not Forgive, will be published by Tyrant Books — a publisher I turn to when I'm in the mood to «be devastated», and this book is no exception.

Large Animals, her debut story collection, is coming out from Catapult Press in 2016.

Eleven years after the publication of his best - selling debut story collection, Junot Díaz's follow - up has finally arrived.

In the tradition of Richard Ford, Annie Proulx, and Kent Haruf comes a dazzling debut story collection by a young writer from the American West who has been published in The New Yorker, Granta, and The Best American Short Stories.

Her debut story collection, Reasons for and Advantages of Breathing, was a New York Times Editors» Choice book, a finalist for the Orion Book Award, and received an honorable mention for the 2010 PEN / Hemingway Award.

The debut story collection from Walter proves he's as skilled at satire and class commentary in the short form as in his novels.»

Straub's debut story collection, Other People We Married, got her plenty of literary attention earlier this year.

Not exact matches

If you need a rundown of the buzziest titles hitting shelves this month, we've got five recommendations to jump on, from Danya Kukafka's suspenseful debut to a short story collection handpicked by Lena Dunham.

His black and white debut «The Town» is a real toughie, containing less of a story and more of a collection of moments — but without the presence of a narrative, Ceylan is free to discover and exhibit universal beauty that isn't dependent on deep characters or drama.

John Spain The Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award 2014 — at $ 25,000 the world's most valuable short story collection prize — has been won by the young Mayo writer Colin Barrett for his debut collection Young SStory Award 2014 — at $ 25,000 the world's most valuable short story collection prize — has been won by the young Mayo writer Colin Barrett for his debut collection Young Sstory collection prize — has been won by the young Mayo writer Colin Barrett for his debut collection Young Skins.

Gia Coppola's debut film Palo Alto, adapted from James Franco's collection of short stories, opened last weekend in Los...

Gia Coppola's debut film Palo Alto, adapted from James Franco's collection of short stories, opened last weekend in Los Angeles in New York.

He mentions a short - story collection, Godforsaken Idaho, by author Shawn Vestal, which last month won the PEN / Robert Bingham award for debut fiction.

Fiction writer Danielle Lazarin discusses five journals that have published her short stories, some of which appear in her debut collection, Back Talk, forthcoming from Penguin Books in February.

From the celebrated twenty - nine - year - old author of the everywhere - heralded short - story collection St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves comes a blazingly original debut novel that takes us back to the swamps of the Florida Everglades, and introduces us to Ava Bigtree, an unforgettable young heroine.

The collection contains eight new stories that promise the same combination of surrealism and insight as those in her striking debut, St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves (2006).

Amy Gustine's debut short story collection You Should Pity Us Instead will be published by Sarabande Books in February 2016.

I was first drawn to Danielle Evans» debut book — short story collection Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self — because of the title, which is taken from «The Bridge Poem» by Donna Kate Rushin.

Following her American debut in The New Yorker, Australian Cate Kennedy delivers a mesmerizing collection of award - winning stories that daringly travel to the deepest depths of the human psyche.

I think it's safe to say that Ross's debut novel is already a hit, and there will be many readers eagerly waiting for his next project: story collection Ladies & Gentlemen.

Those interested in coming - of - age stories and tricky relationship dynamics will enjoy the linked stories in Polly Dugan's debut collection, So Much a Part of You (Little, Brown).

In his excellent debut short - story collection, Southern writer Thomas Pierce features a cast of characters caught up in the pain and beauty that can be found in all close relationships.

Never political but rather introspective and familiar, Sayrafiezadeh's fiction debut is truly a collection, as these eight stories capture the voice of a generation of young men and build a portrait of a nation where war colors every thought and action.

Compared to Roberto Bolaño and Borges, this Arabic author sets the stories in his debut collection during the Iraq War — and they're told from the Iraqi perspective.

If his debut collection of short stories, A Lucky Man is any indicator, Jamel Brinkley is poised on the cusp of becoming a literary superstar.

I reckon many reading this review are not familiar with writer Liz Prato or this slim volume of twelve stories, her debut collection.

Also debuting in May is a pair of brand new single - volume releases including the prequel to HONEY BLOOD, TALE ZERO, and GLASS WINGS, a poignant collection of manga short stories.

A horrific story emerged this week from a debut author who was «fired» by a Big Six publisher just before her novel's launch, because she self - epubbed a collection of previously published short stories.

See My Books for the current catalogue, which includes some fun collections of humorous short stories (debut novel due out later this year!)

This debut short story collection stunningly explores the mysterious connections between the natural world and the human heart.

After releasing an award - winning story collection, Tunneling to the Center of the Earth, in 2009, Kevin Wilson drew more acclaim for his 2011 debut novel, The Family Fang, an offbeat and original look at a family of performance artists.

As in the best collections, the stories enhance each other, forging connections between recurrent characters and building a world where real locations like Islamabad and Lahore blend with imagined households... Themes of struggle and progress may be familiar, but Mueenuddin's rich stories make them fresh and powerful, marking a debut as auspicious as any so far this year.

The characters in Molly Antopol's brilliant debut collection of stories are «Unamerican» in many ways — some are secretly members of the Communist Party, while others are grappling with the stresses of immigration, of trying to find meaning in a society that mostly only values the resolute forward march.

In the past, authors who pen short stories had to submit their stories to collections publishers, and those anthologies are typically only published periodically; barring that, the author could try to submit a full collection of his own works, of which few are traditionally published and almost never from a debut author.

Like his films, which range from courtroom dramas to war and espionage thrillers to unconventional romances and more, Hanks covers a wide spectrum in his debut collection of short stories in a host of styles, situations and settings.

For fiction, he is interested in seeing inspired literary novels, voice driven comedies, smart thrillers with sharp dialogue, debuts and short story collections.

His debut short story collection, The Great Frustration, was published by Soft Skull Press.

Cho was a 2013 nominee for the Campbell Award for Best New Writer, joint winner of the Crawford Award for her short story collection Spirits Abroad (Buku Fixi, 2014) and winner of the British Fantasy Award for Best Newcomer for her debut historical fantasy novel Sorcerer to the Crown (Ace / Macmillan, 2015).

After writing a collection of short stories (El esquinista, 2014), Jufresa published this debut novel with Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial in 2015.

Fumi Yoshinaga's acclaimed shojo collection of manga short stories ALL MY DARLING DAUGHTERS makes its digital debut on November 8th and will be followed by the launch of Vols.

The stories in Maxine Beneba Clarke's debut collection, Foreign Soil, are far ranging in time, place, and voice.

The debut collection of an O. Henry Award - winning short - story writer, Dogwalker assembles its cast from society's misfits: the disabled and the blind, the hapless and the troubled, and all species of mutants — including a giant slug that almost breaks up a marriage, a preponderance of three - legged dogs, and a family of circus freaks who look remarkably like cats.

The fall is rich with fabulous books, and while attending the Southern Festival of Books this month, I had the pleasure of interviewing two authors following up critically acclaimed short story collections with excellent debut novels.

«A collection of pleasantly creepy stories follows Hill's debut novel (Heart Shaped Box, 2007).»

His remarkable first collection of stories was hailed by The New York Times as «the debut of an exciting new voice in fiction.»

Megan Mayhew Bergman discusses her debut collection of short stories, Birds of a Lesser Paradise, and reflects on the primal innocence of humanity.

Holt's debut collection of short stories, In the Valley of the Kings, was praised by the New York Times Book Review as one of «those works of genius» that «will endure for as long as our hurt kind remains to require their truth.»

In a triumphant return to the short story, the form in which she made her extraordinary debut with There Are Jews in My House, Lara Vapnyar gives us a delightful new collection in which food and love intersect, along with their overlapping pleasures, frustrations, and deep associations in the lives of her unforgettable characters.

Eight years have passed between the release of Nathan Englander's widely acclaimed debut collection of stories, For the Relief of Unbearable Urges, and his first novel, The Ministry of Special Cases.

Mature marriages don't get a lot of play in fiction, but Robin Black brings one vividly to life in Life Drawing, the debut that follows her acclaimed 2010 story collection, If I Loved You, I Would Tell You This.