Whiting Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 27 (2011) Winner
Scott Blackwood
スコット・ブラックウッド
Sukotto Burakkuuddo
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1965 （El Dorado, Arkansas）
- Died
- 2023-10-04 （Roanoke, Virginia） age 59
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Texas → Roanoke, Virginia
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Short story writer, Nonfiction writer
- Active Years
- 2001-2023
- Affiliations
- Hollins University, University of North Texas, University of Texas at Austin
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at Austin | — | Literature | — | — | United States |
| Texas State University | — | Creative Writing | MFA | — | United States |
University of Texas at Austin
Literature
Country:
United States
Texas State University
Creative Writing
Degree:
MFA
Country:
United States
MFA in creative writing
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Whiting Award | — | Fiction | Whiting Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2016 | PEN USA Award | See How Small | Fiction | PEN Center USA | 受賞 |
Whiting Award
2011
Category:
Fiction
Organization:
Whiting Foundation
Result:
受賞
PEN USA Award
2016
Work:
See How Small
Category:
Fiction
Organization:
PEN Center USA
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
In the Shadow of Our House: Stories
2001 Literary fictionCollection of stories
We Agreed to Meet Just Here
2009 NovelNovel
See How Small
2015 Literary fictionNovel about the brutal murder of three teenage girls in Austin, Texas and the people left behind
MurderLoss
The Rise and Fall of Paramount Records Vol 1 (1917-1927)
2013 Non-fictionNarrative nonfiction about Paramount Records
The Rise and Fall of Paramount Records Vol 2 (1928-1932)
2014 Non-fictionContinuation of Paramount Records history
Legacy
American novelist who won the PEN USA Award. Known for narrative nonfiction on blues, jazz, and the Great Migration.