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92 relations: Alec Soth, Alice Hoffman, Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction, Ann Beattie, Anton Chekhov, Bachelor of Arts, Barry Hannah, Bon Ami Company, Bookforum, Boothbay, Maine, Bourbon Street, Bowdoin College, Bright Angel, Canada (novel), Colson Whitehead, Columbia University School of the Arts, Cultural capital, Dirty realism, Dyslexia, E. L. Doctorow, Ernest Hemingway, Eudora Welty, Flint, Michigan, Frederick Barthelme, French Quarter, Garden District, New Orleans, Gothenburg Book Fair, Granta, Hepatitis, Independence Day (Ford novel), Iowa Writers' Workshop, Jackson, Mississippi, Jayne Anne Phillips, John Updike, Kansas City, Missouri, Larry Brown (author), Library of America, Literary fiction, Literature, Little Rock, Arkansas, Louisiana, Louisiana Channel, Maine Humanities Council, Master of Fine Arts, Michigan State University, Mississippi River, Missouri Pacific Railroad, Montana, Myocardial infarction, Nerve (website), ..., New Orleans, New York City, Novelist, Oakley Hall, Oscar Wilde Centre, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, PEN/Malamud Award, Peripatetic school, Ploughshares, Princess of Asturias Awards, Princeton University, Prix Femina étranger, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Radio National, Ramona Koval, Raymond Carver, Rea Award for the Short Story, Rock Springs (short story collection), Saint Louis University, Salon (website), Short story, Sports Illustrated, St. Louis Literary Award, The Best American Series, The Book Show, The Lay of the Land, The New Yorker, The Ringer (website), The Sportswriter, The Walrus, Time (magazine), Tobias Wolff, Trinity College Dublin, United States Marine Corps, University of California, Irvine, University of Michigan, University of Mississippi, University of Pennsylvania, Walker Percy, Web archiving, William Faulkner, Williams College. Expand index (42 more) »
Alec Soth
Alec Soth (born 1969) is an American photographer, based in Minneapolis.
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Alice Hoffman
Alice Hoffman (born March 16, 1952) is an American novelist and young-adult and children's writer, best known for her 1995 novel Practical Magic, which was adapted for a 1998 film of the same name.
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Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
The Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction were established in 2012 to recognize the best fiction and nonfiction books for adult readers published in the U.S. in the previous year.
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Ann Beattie
Ann Beattie (born September 8, 1947) is an American novelist and short story writer.
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Anton Chekhov
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (ɐnˈton ˈpavɫəvʲɪtɕ ˈtɕɛxəf; 29 January 1860 – 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short fiction in history.
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Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.
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Barry Hannah
Barry Hannah (April 23, 1942 – March 1, 2010) was an American novelist and short story writer from Mississippi.
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Bon Ami Company
Bon Ami Company is a manufacturing business, producing laundry, household cleaning products, air care, and lawn and garden products.
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Bookforum
Bookforum is an American book review magazine devoted to books and the discussion of literature.
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Boothbay, Maine
Boothbay is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States.
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Bourbon Street
Bourbon Street (Rue Bourbon, Calle Bourbon) is a street in the heart of New Orleans' oldest neighborhood, the French Quarter, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Bowdoin College
Bowdoin College is a private liberal arts college located in Brunswick, Maine.
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Bright Angel
Bright Angel is a 1990 American drama film directed by Michael Fields, and starring Dermot Mulroney, Lili Taylor, and Sam Shepard.
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Canada (novel)
Canada is a 2012 novel by American author Richard Ford.
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Colson Whitehead
Colson Whitehead (born November 6, 1969) is an American novelist.
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Columbia University School of the Arts
The Columbia University School of the Arts, also known simply as the School of the Arts or as SoA, is the graduate school of the university that offers programs in the fine arts.
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Cultural capital
In sociology, cultural capital consists of the social assets of a person (education, intellect, style of speech and dress, etc.) that promote social mobility in a stratified society.
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Dirty realism
Dirty realism is a term coined by Bill Buford of Granta magazine to define a North American literary movement.
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Dyslexia
Dyslexia, also known as reading disorder, is characterized by trouble with reading despite normal intelligence.
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E. L. Doctorow
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow (January 6, 1931 – July 21, 2015) was an American novelist, editor, and professor, best known internationally for his works of historical fiction.
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Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist.
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Eudora Welty
Eudora Alice Welty (April 13, 1909 – July 23, 2001) was an American short story writer and novelist who wrote about the American South.
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Flint, Michigan
Flint is the largest city and county seat of Genesee County, Michigan, United States.
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Frederick Barthelme
Fredrick Barthelme (born October 10, 1943) is an American novelist and short story writer, well known as one of the seminal writers of minimalist fiction.
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French Quarter
The French Quarter, also known as the Vieux Carré ("Old Square") or Vieux Carré Historic District, is the oldest section of the City of New Orleans.
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Garden District, New Orleans
The Garden District is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
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Gothenburg Book Fair
The Gothenburg Book Fair (also known as Göteborg Book Fair, Bok & Bibliotek, Bok- och biblioteksmässan or Bokmässan) is an annual event held in Gothenburg, Sweden, since 1985.
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Granta
Granta is a literary magazine and publisher in the United Kingdom whose mission centres on its "belief in the power and urgency of the story, both in fiction and non-fiction, and the story’s supreme ability to describe, illuminate and make real." In 2007, The Observer stated: "In its blend of memoirs and photojournalism, and in its championing of contemporary realist fiction, Granta has its face pressed firmly against the window, determined to witness the world.".
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Hepatitis
Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver tissue.
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Independence Day (Ford novel)
Independence Day is a 1995 novel by Richard Ford and the sequel to Ford's 1986 novel The Sportswriter.
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Iowa Writers' Workshop
The Program in Creative Writing, more commonly known as the Iowa Writers' Workshop, at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, is a much-celebrated graduate-level creative writing program in the United States.
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Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, officially the City of Jackson, is the capital city and largest urban center of the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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Jayne Anne Phillips
Jayne Anne Phillips (born July 19, 1952)http://www.encyclopedia.com/article-1G2-2590000539/phillips-jayne-anne-1952.html is an American novelist and short story writer who was born in the small town of Buckhannon, West Virginia.
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John Updike
John Hoyer Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic.
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Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri.
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Larry Brown (author)
Larry Brown (July 9, 1951 – November 24, 2004) was an American novelist, non-fiction and short story writer.
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Library of America
The Library of America (LOA) is a nonprofit publisher of classic American literature.
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Literary fiction
Literary fiction is fiction that is regarded as having literary merit, as distinguished from most commercial or "genre" fiction.
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Literature
Literature, most generically, is any body of written works.
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Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arkansas.
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Louisiana
Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Louisiana Channel
Louisiana Channel is a non-profit web-TV channel based at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Humlebaek, Denmark.
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Maine Humanities Council
Located in Portland, Maine, the was founded in 1975 as a private nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Master of Fine Arts
A Master of Fine Arts (MFA or M.F.A.) is a creative degree in fine arts, including visual arts, creative writing, graphic design, photography, filmmaking, dance, theatre, other performing arts—or in some cases, theatre management or arts administration.
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Michigan State University
Michigan State University (MSU) is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, United States.
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Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is the chief river of the second-largest drainage system on the North American continent, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad
The Missouri Pacific Railroad, commonly abbreviated MoPac, with nickname of The Mop, was one of the first railroads in the United States west of the Mississippi River.
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Montana
Montana is a state in the Northwestern United States.
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Myocardial infarction
Myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to a part of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle.
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Nerve (website)
Nerve or Nerve.com was an American online magazine dedicated to sexual topics, relationships, and culture.
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New Orleans
New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.
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New York City
The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Novelist
A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction.
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Oakley Hall
Oakley Maxwell Hall (July 1, 1920 – May 12, 2008) was an American novelist.
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Oscar Wilde Centre
The Oscar Wilde Centre is an academic research and teaching unit in Trinity College, Dublin.
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PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
The PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction is awarded annually by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation to the authors of the year's best works of fiction by living American citizens.
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PEN/Malamud Award
The PEN/Malamud Award and Memorial Reading honors "excellence in the art of the short story", and is awarded annually by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation.
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Peripatetic school
The Peripatetic school was a school of philosophy in Ancient Greece.
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Ploughshares
Ploughshares is an American literary journal established in 1971 by DeWitt Henry and Peter O'Malley in The Plough and Stars, an Irish pub in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Princess of Asturias Awards
The Princess of Asturias Awards (Premios Princesa de Asturias, Premios Princesa d'Asturies), formerly the Prince of Asturias Awards from 1981–2014 (Premios Príncipe de Asturias) are a series of annual prizes awarded in Spain by the Princess of Asturias Foundation (previously the Prince of Asturias Foundation) to individuals, entities or organizations from around the world who make notable achievements in the sciences, humanities, and public affairs.
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Princeton University
Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Prix Femina étranger
The prix Femina étranger is a French literary award established in 1985.
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.
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Radio National
ABC Radio National, known on-air as RN, is an Australia-wide Public Service Broadcasting radio network run by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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Ramona Koval
Ramona Koval (born 1954, Melbourne) is an Australian broadcaster, writer and journalist.
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Raymond Carver
Raymond Clevie Carver Jr. (May 25, 1938 – August 2, 1988) was an American short-story writer and poet.
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Rea Award for the Short Story
The Rea Award for the Short Story is an annual award given to a living American or Canadian author chosen for unusually significant contributions to short story fiction.
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Rock Springs (short story collection)
Rock Springs is a collection of short stories by author Richard Ford, published in 1987 and largely dealing with dysfunctional mothers and fathers and their effects on young male narrators.
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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis University (SLU) is a private Roman Catholic four-year research university with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, United States and Madrid, Spain.
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Salon (website)
Salon is an American news and opinion website, created by David Talbot in 1995 and currently owned by the Salon Media Group.
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Short story
A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a "single effect" or mood, however there are many exceptions to this.
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Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated is an American sports magazine owned by Meredith Corporation.
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St. Louis Literary Award
The St.
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The Best American Series
The Best American Series is an annually-published collection of books, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, each of which features a different genre or theme.
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The Book Show
The Book Show was an Australian ABC radio program for the discussion of everything relating to the written word.
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The Lay of the Land
The Lay of the Land is a 2006 novel by American author Richard Ford.
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.
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The Ringer (website)
The Ringer is a sports and pop culture website and podcast network, founded by sportswriter Bill Simmons in 2016.
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The Sportswriter
The Sportswriter is a 1986 novel by Richard Ford, and the first of four books of fiction to feature the protagonist Frank Bascombe.
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The Walrus
The Walrus is a Canadian general interest magazine which publishes long-form journalism on Canadian and international affairs, along with fiction and poetry by Canadian writers.
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Time (magazine)
Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.
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Tobias Wolff
Tobias Jonathan Ansell Wolff (born June 19, 1945) is an American short story writer, memoirist, novelist, and teacher of creative writing.
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Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College (Coláiste na Tríonóide), officially the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, is the sole constituent college of the University of Dublin, a research university located in Dublin, Ireland.
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United States Marine Corps
The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is a branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting amphibious operations with the United States Navy.
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University of California, Irvine
The University of California, Irvine (UCI, UC Irvine, or Irvine), is a public research university located in Irvine, Orange County, California, United States, and one of the 10 campuses in the University of California (UC) system.
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University of Michigan
The University of Michigan (UM, U-M, U of M, or UMich), often simply referred to as Michigan, is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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University of Mississippi
The University of Mississippi (colloquially known as Ole Miss) is an American public research university located in Oxford, Mississippi.
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University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania (commonly known as Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university located in University City section of West Philadelphia.
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Walker Percy
Walker Percy, Obl.S.B. (May 28, 1916 – May 10, 1990) was an American author from Covington, Louisiana, whose interests included philosophy and semiotics.
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Web archiving
Web archiving is the process of collecting portions of the World Wide Web to ensure the information is preserved in an archive for future researchers, historians, and the public.
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William Faulkner
William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford, Mississippi.
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Williams College
Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States.
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