James Claffey

Fiction Writer

Carpinteria, CA
California US
Email: 
jamesaclaffey@gmail.com
Website: 
www.jamesclaffey.com

Author's Bio

Writer, James Claffey hails from County Westmeath, Ireland, and lives on an avocado ranch in Carpinteria, CA. He is fiction editor at Literary Orphans, and the author of the short fiction collection, "Blood a Cold Blue." His work appears in the W.W. Norton Anthology, "Flash Fiction International," and in Queen's Ferry Press's anthology, "Best Small Fictions of 2015."

Publications & Prizes

Books:
New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction (W. W. Norton & Company, 2018)
,
Best Small Fictions 2015 (Queen's Ferry Press, 2015)
,
Flash Fiction International (W. W. Norton & Company, 2015)
Journals:
Blue Fifth Review
,
Camroc Press Review
,
Cobalt Review
,
Connotation Press
,
Drum Literary Magazine
,
Elimae
,
Fwriction : Review
,
Jet Fuel Review
,
Molotov Cocktail
,
Necessary Fiction
,
Negative Suck
,
New Orleans Review
,
Olentangy Review
,
Red Fez
,
Revival
,
Right Hand Pointing
,
SmokeLong Quarterly
,
The View from Here
,
Word Riot
Performance:
Carte Blanche Magazine (2012)
Prizes won: 

Linnet's Wings Audio Competition 2012

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English, Irish
Born in: 
Ballinasloe,
Ireland
Raised in: 
Dublin
Ireland
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Last update: Oct 03, 2018