Joanna Ruocco

Joanna Ruocco is a prize-winning American author and co-editor of the fiction journal Birkensnake. In 2013, she received the Pushcart Prize for her story "If the Man Took" and is also winner of the Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize. Ruocco received her MFA at Brown, and a Ph.D. in creative writing from the University of Denver. Her most recent novel is Dan, published by Dorothy, a publishing project. She also serves as assistant professor in creative writing at Wake Forest University.

Joanna Ruocco
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Ruocco has also published romance novels under the pseudonyms Toni Jones and Alessandra Shahbaz.

Works

  • The Mothering Coven (Ellipsis Press, 2009).
  • Man's Companions (Tarpaulin Sky Press, 2010)
  • A Compendium of Domestic Incidents (Noemi Press, 2011)
  • Another Governess/The Least Blacksmith-A Diptych (FC2, 2012).
  • Dan (Dorothy, 2014)
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gollark: Either way, the real-world credit card system... honestly seems woefully insecure and the only reason it works most of the time is the law and people being somewhat trustworthy.
gollark: I think you either need physical presence of the card or some numbers on it.
gollark: I would be worried about the networking between the payment terminals and central server, too - if it's not secured properly people could intercept it and/or run attacks on it.
gollark: You *don't* trust the payment terminals, because people can go around editing the code on them to do basically whatever, and they have to read the card and contact the bank server.

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