Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
1 appearances
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Edition 58 (2014) Winner
Karin Lin-Greenberg
カリン・リン＝グリーンバーグ
Karin Lin-Greenberg
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Loudonville, New York → Missouri (worked) → Ohio (worked) → North Carolina (worked)
Career
- Occupations
- fiction writer, short story writer, associate professor of English, college instructor
- Active Years
- 2003-
- Affiliations
- Siena College (associate professor), Missouri State University (faculty), College of Wooster (faculty), Appalachian State University (faculty)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Mawr College | — | English | BA | — | United States |
| Temple University | — | Literature and Writing | MA | — | United States |
| University of Pittsburgh | — | Fiction Writing (MFA) | MFA | — | United States |
Bryn Mawr College
English
Degree:
BA
Country:
United States
Temple University
Literature and Writing
Degree:
MA
Year of Graduation:
2003
Country:
United States
University of Pittsburgh
Fiction Writing (MFA)
Degree:
MFA
Year of Graduation:
2006
Country:
United States
Earned an MFA in Fiction Writing
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction | Faulty Predictions | — | University of Georgia Press | 受賞 |
| 2014 | Foreword Review INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award (Gold - Short Stories) | Faulty Predictions | 短編集 | Foreword Reviews | ゴールド受賞 |
Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
2014
Work:
Faulty Predictions
Organization:
University of Georgia Press
Result:
受賞
Foreword Review INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award (Gold - Short Stories)
2014
Work:
Faulty Predictions
Category:
短編集
Organization:
Foreword Reviews
Result:
ゴールド受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Faulty Predictions
2014 Short story collectionA collection of short stories exploring family, identity, cultural dislocation, and unexpected turns in ordinary lives.
familyidentityimmigration / cultural dislocationexpectation vs. reality
Bibliography
- Faulty Predictions (2014)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- contemporary realismcharacter-driven psychological focus
- Recurring Motifs
- familial tensiongenerational dividescultural expectations vs. reality
Legacy
Recognized in the field of short fiction; gained attention after winning the 2014 Flannery O'Connor Award and a 2014 INDIEFAB Gold. Also active as a teacher at American colleges.
Trivia
- Maintains an official website (karinlingreenberg.com).
- Won the Flannery O'Connor Award in 2014.
- Faulty Predictions was published by the University of Georgia Press.