PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
1 appearances
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Edition 28 (2008) Winner
Kate Christensen
ケイト・クリステンセン
Keito Kurisutenusen
Pen Names:
Sydney Graves（Used for novels The Arizona Triangle and Saguaro City）
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1962-08-16 （Newport News, Virginia）
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Maine
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 1999-2024
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed College | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Iowa Writers' Workshop | — | — | — | — | United States |
Reed College
Country:
United States
Iowa Writers' Workshop
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction | The Great Man | — | PEN/Faulkner Foundation | Winner |
| 2016 | Maine Literary Award | How to Cook a Moose | memoir | — | Winner |
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
2008
Work:
The Great Man
Organization:
PEN/Faulkner Foundation
Result:
Winner
Maine Literary Award
2016
Work:
How to Cook a Moose
Category:
memoir
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Great Man
2007 NovelA novel about a painter and the three women in his life.
ArtWomen's perspectives
Bibliography
- In the Drink (1999)
- Jeremy Thrane (2001)
- The Epicure's Lament (2004)
- The Great Man (2007)
- Trouble (2009)
- The Astral (2011)
- Blue Plate Special (2013)
- How to Cook a Moose (2015)
- The Last Cruise (2018)
- Welcome Home, Stranger (2023)
- The Arizona Triangle (2024, as Sydney Graves)
- The Sacred & the Divine (2025)
Legacy
American novelist who won the 2008 PEN/Faulkner Award for her novel The Great Man. Also authored food memoirs, winning the 2016 Maine Literary Award.