Kevin Wilson (writer)
'Kevin Wilson is an American writer from Sewanee, Tennessee USA and teaches in the English Department at the University of the South.
His stories have been published in Ploughshares,[1] Tin House,[2] One Story,[3] and The Cincinnati Review.[4] They have also been included in four volumes of the New Stories from the South: The Year’s Best anthology.
Wilson is a graduate of the MFA program at the University of Florida [5] and teaches writing at the University of the South.[6]
He is married to the poet Leigh Anne Couch, and they have two children, Griff and Patch.
The MacDowell Colony, Yaddo, and the KHN Center for the Arts have all presented him fellowships.
Published works and awards won
- Tunneling to the Center of the Earth (2009): won Alex Award from the American Library Association and the Shirley Jackson Award.[7][8]
- The Family Fang (2011)
References
- ↑ "Author Details". Pshares.org. 2010-07-08. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
- ↑ "Winter Reading - Subscription / Back Issues - Magazine". Tin House. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
- ↑ "issue #42". One Story. 2004-07-30. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
- ↑ "Kevin Wilson « The Cincinnati Review". Cincinnatireview.com. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
- ↑ "Kevin Wilson (Author of The Family Fang)". goodreads.com. 2012. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
A graduate of the MFA program at the University of Florida
- ↑ "Author Kevin Wilson says becoming a father inspired his latest work". TribLIVE. 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
- ↑ http://www.ala.org/yalsa/sites/ala.org.yalsa/files/content/booklistsawards/marketing/2010/2010awards.pdf
- ↑ "The Shirley Jackson Awards Website". Shirleyjacksonawards.org. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
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