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第52回（2011年） Winner
Amina Gautier
アミナ・ゴーティエ
Amina Gautier
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- New York
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- New York (born and raised) → Philadelphia (University of Pennsylvania) → Milwaukee (Marquette University) → St. Louis (Washington University in St. Louis) → Chicago (DePaul University) → Miami (University of Miami)
経歴
- 職業
- writer, short story writer, literary scholar, university professor
- 活動期間
- 2000年〜
- 所属
- University of Pennsylvania, Marquette University, Saint Joseph's University, Washington University in St. Louis, DePaul University, University of Miami (MFA faculty)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Charles W. Chesnutt, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Elleanor Eldridge, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Walt Whitman, Benjamin Franklin
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightingale-Bamford School | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Northfield Mount Hermon | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Stanford University | — | English literature | BA, MA | — | United States |
| University of Pennsylvania | — | English literature | MA, PhD | — | United States |
Nightingale-Bamford School
国:
United States
Secondary education (years unknown)
Northfield Mount Hermon
国:
United States
Secondary education (years unknown)
Stanford University
English literature
学位:
BA, MA
国:
United States
Earned bachelor's and master's degrees in English literature
University of Pennsylvania
English literature
学位:
MA, PhD
国:
United States
Earned master's degree and Ph.D. in English literature
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction | At-Risk | — | University of Georgia Press | 受賞 |
| 2013 | Prairie Schooner Book Prize | Now We Will Be Happy | — | Prairie Schooner / University of Nebraska Press | 受賞 |
| 2018 | PEN/Malamud Award | — | — | PEN/Faulkner Foundation | 受賞 |
| — | Crazyhorse Prize | — | — | Crazyhorse (magazine) | 受賞（年不明・出典あり） |
| — | Danahy Fiction Prize | — | — | — | 受賞（出典要確認） |
| — | Jack Dyer Prize | — | — | — | 受賞（出典要確認） |
| — | William Richey Prize | — | — | — | 受賞（出典要確認） |
| — | Schlafly Microfiction Award | — | — | — | 受賞（出典要確認） |
| — | Lamar York Prize in Fiction | — | — | — | 受賞（出典要確認） |
Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
2011
対象作品:
At-Risk
主催:
University of Georgia Press
結果:
受賞
Prairie Schooner Book Prize
2013
対象作品:
Now We Will Be Happy
主催:
Prairie Schooner / University of Nebraska Press
結果:
受賞
PEN/Malamud Award
2018
主催:
PEN/Faulkner Foundation
結果:
受賞
Crazyhorse Prize
主催:
Crazyhorse (magazine)
結果:
受賞（年不明・出典あり）
Danahy Fiction Prize
結果:
受賞（出典要確認）
Jack Dyer Prize
結果:
受賞（出典要確認）
William Richey Prize
結果:
受賞（出典要確認）
Schlafly Microfiction Award
結果:
受賞（出典要確認）
Lamar York Prize in Fiction
結果:
受賞（出典要確認）
受賞・候補エディション
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第41回（2018年） Winner
作品
代表作
At-Risk
2011年 Short story collectionA short story collection exploring the vulnerabilities and crises of urban youth, addressing themes of growth, loss, and belonging from multiple perspectives.
identitylossurban lifecoming of age
Now We Will Be Happy
2014年 Short story collectionWinner of the Prairie Schooner Book Prize. A finely wrought collection of stories about relationships, loss, and hope among closely connected people.
familyfriendshiphealinghope
The Loss of All Lost Things
2016年 Short story collectionA collection of stories about loss and memory, where personal histories intersect with public narratives.
memorylosshistory
The Best That You Can Do
2024年 Short story collectionA recent short story collection that probes the core of human relationships through careful attention to everyday detail.
relationshipsethicseveryday life
全著作
- At-Risk (2011)
- Now We Will Be Happy (2014)
- The Loss of All Lost Things (2016)
- The Best That You Can Do (2024)
作風・主題
- 文体
- precise, observant short fiction styleblend of realism and lyrical description
- 頻出モチーフ
- loss and renewalurban marginalizationfamily and connection
評価・遺産
Regarded as a significant contemporary American short story writer. She combines scholarly work with creative writing, expanding the possibilities of the short story form. Holder of multiple literary awards and influential as an educator.
豆知識
- Has published more than 85 short stories.
- Holds degrees from Stanford University and the University of Pennsylvania.