An Author's Life: The Guardian took a hard look at what the life of an author is like, and how it's changed over the years. Rupert Thomson (The Insult) & Joanna Kavena (The Ice Museum) are the two authors they chronicle as they seek an answer to whether or not this career is viable for … Continue reading What’s New in the World of Books
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PEN/Faulkner Award Finalists Announced
Finalists for this year's PEN/Faulkner Award have been announced. The winner will be announced on April 2, 2014 and the 34th annual PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Ceremony & Dinner, held at the Folger Shakespeare Library on Saturday, May 10th. Tickets are open to the public and available via their website. Congrats to all of the nominees! … Continue reading PEN/Faulkner Award Finalists Announced
2012 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Announced!
Congratulations to Julie Otsuka! Her novel The Buddha in the Attic has received the prestigious PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. Here's the publisher's description of the book: "A gorgeous novel by the celebrated author of When the Emperor Was Divine that tells the story of a group of young women brought from Japan to San Francisco … Continue reading 2012 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Announced!
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