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Daniel Orozco

ダニエル・オロスコ

Danieru Orosuko

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1957-01-01 (Daly City, California)
Nationality
United States
Languages
English
Residence History
San Francisco Bay Area → Seattle → Moscow, Idaho

Career

Occupations
fiction writer, creative writing teacher, office assistant
Active Years
1995-2024
Affiliations
Stanford University (former Stegner Fellow and Jones Lecturer), University of Idaho

Education

Stanford University
Literature
Period: 1980年代
Country: United States
Attended, degree unknown
University of Washington
Creative Writing
Degree: MFA
Period: 1992-1994
Year of Graduation: 1994
Country: United States

Awards

Whiting Award
2011
Organization: Whiting Foundation
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Orientation

1995 short story

A satirical short story depicting an office orientation for new employees.

workplacesatirehuman relationships
Adaptations
  • [radio] Orientation

Bibliography

  • Orientation: And Other Stories
  • I Run Every Day

Style & Themes

Literary Style
satiricalabsurdist
Recurring Motifs
mundane workplaceisolation

Legacy

Known as an American short story writer, featured in The Best American Short Stories and Pushcart Prize anthologies.