PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
1 appearances
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Edition 23 (2003) Winner
Sabina Murray
サビナ・マレー
Sabina Murray
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Nationality
- Filipina-American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Australia → Pennsylvania → Philippines → Western Massachusetts
Career
- Occupations
- screenwriter, novelist
- Active Years
- 1990-2024
- Affiliations
- University of Massachusetts Amherst, Phillips Academy, Editorial board of The Common
- Nominations
- Nominated for Best First Screenplay, Independent Spirit Awards (2005)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Holyoke College | Art History | Art History Department | BA | 1985-1989 | United States |
| University of Texas at Austin | English | Creative Writing | MA | 1990-1994 | United States |
Mount Holyoke College
Art History
/ Art History Department
Degree:
BA
Period:
1985-1989
Year of Graduation:
1989
Country:
United States
University of Texas at Austin
English
/ Creative Writing
Degree:
MA
Period:
1990-1994
Year of Graduation:
1994
Country:
United States
Post-graduate study in fiction completed in 1994
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction | The Caprices | — | PEN/Faulkner Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | 受賞 |
| — | Bunting Fellowship | — | — | Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study | 受賞 |
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
2003
Work:
The Caprices
Organization:
PEN/Faulkner Foundation
Result:
受賞
Guggenheim Fellowship
2007
Organization:
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Result:
受賞
Bunting Fellowship
Organization:
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Caprices
2002 short storiesCollection of stories. Winner of PEN/Faulkner Award.
Valiant Gentlemen
2016 historical novelHistorical novel based on Roger Casement.
The Beautiful Country
2004 screenplayScreenplay for the film.
Adaptations
- [film] The Beautiful Country / John Daly (2004)
Bibliography
- Slow Burn (1990)
- The Caprices (2002)
- A Carnivore's Inquiry (2004)
- Forgery (2007)
- Tales Of the New World (2011)
- Valiant Gentlemen (2016)
- The Human Zoo (2021)
- Muckross Abbey and Other Stories (2023)
Legacy
Filipina-American novelist and screenwriter who won the PEN/Faulkner Award. Currently a professor at University of Massachusetts Amherst.