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Alexi Zentner

アレクシ・ゼントナー

Arekushi Zentanā

Pen Names: Ezekiel BoonePen name for mysteries and horror novels

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1973-08-29 (Kitchener, Ontario)
Nationality
Canadian, American
Languages
English
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Ithaca, New York

Career

Occupations
short story writer, novelist, university faculty
Active Years
2008-2019
Affiliations
Binghamton University, Cornell University
Nominations
Scotiabank Giller Prize longlist (Touch), Governor General's Award shortlist (Touch)

Education

Grinnell College
Degree: BA
Country: United States
Cornell University
Creative Writing
Degree: MFA
Country: United States

Awards

Narrative Prize
2008
Work: Trapline
Organization: Narrative Magazine
Result: winner
O. Henry Prize Stories
2008
Work: Touch
Category: Jury favorite
Result: selected
Pushcart Prize
2008
Work: Two short stories
Category: Special mention
Result: special mention

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Touch

2011 novel

The Lobster Kings

2014 novel

Copperhead

2019 novel

Touch (short story)

2008 short story

Trapline

2008 short story

Furlough

2009 short story

Bibliography

  • Touch (2011)
  • The Lobster Kings (2014)
  • Copperhead (2019)
  • Touch (short story, 2008)
  • Trapline (2008)
  • Furlough (2009)

Trivia

  • Writes mysteries and horror novels under the pen name Ezekiel Boone.