Whiting Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 19 (2003) Winner
Courtney Angela Brkic
こーとにー・あんじぇら・ぶるきちっ
Kōtonī Anjera Burukitchi
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1972 （Washington, D.C.）
- Nationality
- American, Croatian American
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Washington, D.C. → Arlington, Virginia → New York City
Career
- Occupations
- Memoirist, Short story writer, Academic
- Active Years
- 1996-
- Affiliations
- George Mason University, New York University, Cooper Union, Kenyon College
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorktown High School | — | — | — | — | United States |
| College of William & Mary | — | Anthropology | — | — | United States |
| New York University | — | Creative Writing | MFA | — | United States |
Yorktown High School
Country:
United States
Arlington County, Virginia
College of William & Mary
Anthropology
Country:
United States
Major in anthropology, minor in Hispanic Studies
New York University
Creative Writing
Degree:
MFA
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Whiting Award | — | Fiction and Nonfiction | Whiting Foundation | Winner |
| 2008 | National Endowment for the Arts Literature Grant | — | — | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant |
| — | Fulbright Scholarship | — | — | Fulbright | Scholarship |
| — | New York Times Fellowship | — | — | New York Times | Fellowship |
Whiting Award
2003
Category:
Fiction and Nonfiction
Organization:
Whiting Foundation
Result:
Winner
National Endowment for the Arts Literature Grant
2008
Organization:
National Endowment for the Arts
Result:
Grant
Fulbright Scholarship
Organization:
Fulbright
Result:
Scholarship
New York Times Fellowship
Organization:
New York Times
Result:
Fellowship
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Stillness
2003 Short storiesA collection of short stories
The Stone Fields: An Epitaph for the Living
2004 MemoirMemoir based on experiences in Bosnia
The First Rule of Swimming
2013 NovelA novel
Bibliography
- Stillness
- The Stone Fields: An Epitaph for the Living
- The First Rule of Swimming
Translations by Author
- Translation of A.B. Simic's Modern Poetry in Translation 18