James Snowden

Fiction Writer

Bellevue, WA

Washington US

Email:

administrator@theinternetplayhouse.com

Website:

www.jimsnowden.com

Author's Bio

Jim Snowden is an award-winning writer, editor and educator who lives in the Seattle area. His passion is telling stories about people who find that the rules they've lived by are turning against them. Jim received his MFA from the University of Washington in 2004, where he won the David Guterson award for his work on Dismantle the Sun, which came out in 2012. His second novel, Summer of Long Knives, came out in 2013.

Publications & Prizes

Books:

Summer of Long Knives (Booktrope, 2013)

Dismantle the Sun (Booktrope, 2012)

Journals:

MAKE: A Chicago Literary Magazine

Mind in Motion

Pulphouse: A Fiction Magazine

Seattle Review

The King's English

Prizes won:

David Guterson Prize
Million Writers Award for Best Novella

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now:

Nixonland by Rick Perlstein, The Sense of An Ending by Julian Barnes

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

Mixed-Race

Prefers to work with:

Adults

Fluent in:

English

Born in:

Santa Monica

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Last update: May 05, 2014