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词条 Pamela Erens
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Pamela Erens is an American writer who appeared on a list compiled by the Reader's Digest of "23 Contemporary Writers You Should Have Read by Now".[1] She has written three critically acclaimed novels. Her debut novel, The Understory (2007), was a fiction finalist for the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing[2] and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize,.[3] Erens's second novel, The Virgins (2013), received accolades from many sources including The New York Times, The New Yorker and Vanity Fair.[4] It was a finalist for the John Gardner Fiction Book Award.[5] Her newest novel, Eleven Hours, was published in May 2016.[6] It was named a Best Book of 2016 by The New Yorker,[7] NPR,[8] and Kirkus.[9] Erens has also written essays and critical articles for publications such as The New York Times, Vogue, Elle, Virginia Quarterly Review, and Los Angeles Review of Books.[10]

Biography

Pamela Erens was brought up in Chicago. Her mother Patricia lectured on film at Rosary College and her father was an attorney.[11][12] Erens was educated at the Latin School of Chicago, and had a novel published at the age of 14 entitled Fight for Freedom: A Slave Girl's Escape; it was written when she was 10. It concerned the escape to the North of an Arkansas slave girl, accompanied by Harriet Tubman.[11][13] She went on to study at Phillips Exeter Academy and Yale University. Erens has been a fellow at the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference[14] and the Sewanee Writers' Conference.[15] For many years she was an editor at Glamour magazine.[13] She lives in Maplewood, New Jersey.[16][17]

References

1. ^23 Contemporary Writers You Should Have Read by Now Retrieved 2015-07-23.
2. ^[https://library.stanford.edu/projects/william-saroyan-international-prize-writing/winners-and-finalists/2008/2008-fiction 2008 fiction finalist | Stanford University Libraries] Retrieved 2015-07-23.
3. ^{{Cite web|title = Book Prizes – Los Angeles Times Festival of Books» 2007 Los Angeles Times Book Prizes Winners|url = http://events.latimes.com/bookprizes/previous-winners/year-2007/|website = events.latimes.com|accessdate = 2015-11-28|deadurl = yes|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20130424170625/http://events.latimes.com/bookprizes/previous-winners/year-2007/|archivedate = 2013-04-24|df = }}
4. ^[https://www.amazon.com/The-Virgins-Novel-Pamela-Erens/dp/1935639625 amazon.com] Retrieved 2015-07-23.
5. ^[https://www.binghamton.edu/english/creative-writing/binghamton-center-for-writers/binghamton-book-awards/gardner-past-award-winners.html]
6. ^Pamela Erens : News {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150724160252/http://www.pamela-erens.com/news.html |date=2015-07-24 }} Retrieved 2015-07-23.
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9. ^[https://www.kirkusreviews.com/issue/best-of-2016/section/fiction/?page=3]
10. ^{{Cite web|title = Shorter Pieces|url = http://www.pamelaerens.com/shortpieces/|website = PAMELA ERENS|accessdate = 2015-12-06}}
11. ^1 The Chicago Tribune, June 25, 1978, page 121 Retrieved 2015-07-23.
12. ^SAIC - Patricia Erens - School of the Art Institute of Chicago Retrieved 2015-07-24.
13. ^1 The Smoking Poet Interviews Pamela Erens Retrieved 2015-07-23.
14. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.middlebury.edu/system/files/media/Fellows%20and%20Scholars__2015.pdf|title = Bread Loaf Writers' Conference 2015 Fellow and Scholar Bios|date = |accessdate = November 28, 2015|website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}
15. ^https://www.facebook.com/sewaneewriters/posts/1015215064982287
16. ^Maplewood Author Pamela Erens Talks About her Dark Side Retrieved 2015-07-23.
17. ^Maplewood Literary Award — PAMELA ERENS Retrieved 2016-10-31.

External links

  • {{official website|http://www.pamelaerens.com/}}
  • Pamela Erens in conversation with Elizabeth Trundle
  • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0yF-lbUsPo Pamela Erens with Jonathan Dee] (YouTube)
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