Jane McCafferty
Jane McCafferty is an American novelist, and short story writer.
Life
Her stories have appeared in Alaska Quarterly Review, Seattle Review, Glimmer Train, Story, Witness. She teaches at Carnegie Mellon University.[1][2] She lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has two daughters.[3]
Awards
- National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
- 1993 Great Lakes New Writers award [4]
- 1992 Drue Heinz Literature Prize, for Director of the World [5]
Works
Novels
- One Heart. HarperCollins. 2000. ISBN 978-0-06-109757-7.
- First You Try Everything. New York: Harper, 2012
Short Stories
- Thank You for the Music. HarperCollins. 2004. ISBN 978-0-06-056453-7.
- Director of the World. University of Pittsburgh Press. 1992. ISBN 978-0-8229-3729-6.
Anthologies
- Dinty W. Moore, ed. (2003). Sudden stories: the Mammoth book of miniscule fiction. Mammoth Books. ISBN 978-0-9718059-5-8.
- Bill Henderson, ed. (2003). Pushcart prize XXVII: best of the small presses. Pushcart Press. ISBN 978-1-888889-35-2.
Review
What matters in the end, [s]he suggests, has less to do with conventional images of happiness than with the deep, close-to-the-bone bonds that actually sustain us.[6]
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gollark: https://hackage.haskell.org/package/clay
gollark: Er, Clay or something.
gollark: There was that nice thing for writing CSS in Haskell which I had to switch away from.
gollark: It does many things, like compiling SASS to CSS, minifying the javascriptscripts, inlining CSS too, pulling in the RSS feed "webring", and rendering Markdown; I think I ran into Hakyll not being customizable enough in some way and me having to work around it lots.
References
- http://www.unclegrumps.com/essay.php?id=18
- http://english.cmu.edu/degrees/ba_cw/faculty.html
- http://www.pw.org/content/jane_mccafferty_1
- http://www.pitt.edu/~nidus/archives/fall2001/contfall2001.html
- http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_440939.html%5B%5D
- Paula Friedman (November 21, 1999). "Books in Brief: Fiction". The New York Times. Retrieved May 5, 2010.
External links
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