Jim Shepard
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Jim Shepard was born on December 29, 1956 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He received a BA from Trinity College and a MFA from Brown University. He teaches creative writing and film at Williams College and in the Warren Wilson MFA program. He received the Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US and mehr anzeigen Canada. His short story collection, Like You'd Understand, won the 2007 Story Prize. His other short story collections include Battling against Castro, Love and Hydrogen, and You Think That's Bad. He won the 2005 Massachusetts Book Award for his novel, Project X. His other novels include Flights, Paper Doll, Lights Out in the Reptile House, Kiss of the Wolf, Nosferatu, and The Book of Aron. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
Bildnachweis: Author Jim Shepard at the 2015 Texas Book Festival. By Larry D. Moore, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=44359570
Werke von Jim Shepard
You've Got to Read This: Contemporary American Writers Introduce Stories that Held Them in Awe (1994) — Herausgeber; Einführung — 380 Exemplare
Writers at the Movies: 26 Contemporary Authors Celebrate 26 Memorable Movies (2000) — Editor & Contributor — 35 Exemplare
Tin House 14 (Winter 2003): Gimme Shelter 8 Exemplare
Minotaur (short story) 2 Exemplare
The Zero Meter Diving Team 1 Exemplar
Tedford And The Megalodon 1 Exemplar
The Creature From The Black Lagoon 1 Exemplar
Hadrian's Wall (in McSweeney's 14 - EGGERS) 1 Exemplar
Sans Farine 1 Exemplar
Áron könyve 1 Exemplar
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My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales (2010) — Mitwirkender — 982 Exemplare
McSweeney's Issue 14 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): McSweeney's at War for the Foreseeable Future and He's Never Been… (2004) — Mitwirkender — 400 Exemplare
McSweeney's Issue 27 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): With Lots of Things Like This/Autophobia (2008) — Mitwirkender — 217 Exemplare
Who Can Save Us Now? Brand-New Superheroes and Their Amazing (Short) Stories (2008) — Mitwirkender — 155 Exemplare
Light the Dark: Writers on Creativity, Inspiration, and the Artistic Process (2017) — Mitwirkender — 138 Exemplare
The Worst Years of Your Life: Stories for the Geeked-Out, Angst-Ridden, Lust-Addled, and Deeply Misunderstood… (2007) — Mitwirkender — 88 Exemplare
Mentors, Muses & Monsters: 30 Writers on the People Who Changed Their Lives (2009) — Mitwirkender — 67 Exemplare
Significant Objects: 100 Extraordinary Stories about Ordinary Things (2012) — Mitwirkender — 57 Exemplare
The Golden Shovel Anthology: New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks (2017) — Mitwirkender — 17 Exemplare
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- USA
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- Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
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- Trinity College
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- author
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- Shepard, Karen (wife)
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- Williams College
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