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Ron Carlson
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Zadie Smith
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Charles Baxter
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Elizabeth McCracken
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Nancy Reisman
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UC Irvine
His short stories have appeared in Esquire, Harpers, The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, and other journals, as well as The Best American Short Stories, The O'Henry Prize Series, The Pushcart Prize Anthology, The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction and other anthologies; they have been performed on National Public Radio’s “This American Life” and “Selected Shorts.” Ron Carlson Writes a Story, his book on writing is taught widely. He is the author of two books of poems, Room Service and The Blue
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Carlson
NYU
White Teeth was introduced to the publishing world in 1997, before it was completed. On the basis of a partial manuscript an auction among different publishers for the rights started, with Hamish Hamiltonbeing successful. Smith completed White Teeth during her final year at Cambridge. Published in 2000, the novel became a best-seller immediately. It was praised internationally and won a number of awards (see Novels). The novel was adapted for television in 2002 by Channel 4.[1] She also served a
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zadie_Smith
University of Iowa
Wrote the amazing 'Burning Down the House'
http://www.charlesbaxter.com/
University of Texas, Austin
McCracken holds the James Michener Chair of Fiction of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin.[1] She and her husband were previously on the faculty of the Iowa Writers' Workshop. She is the sister of former PC World magazine editor-in-chief and founder of Technologizer.com Harry McCracken.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_McCracken
Vanderbilt
Her short story collection House Fires won the 1999 Iowa Short Fiction Award. Her novel The First Desire won the Samuel Goldberg & Sons Foundation Prize for Jewish Fiction. Reisman has also received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing, and the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Reisman won an O. Henry Award and theRaymond Carver Short Story Award. Her book, The First Desire, was also named a New York Times Notable
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Reisman
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