Sheri Joseph

Fiction Writer

Atlanta, GA
Georgia US
Email: 
sljoseph@gsu.edu

Author's Bio

Sheri Joseph is the author of three books including a novel, STRAY, and a cycle of stories, BEAR ME SAFELY OVER. Her newly published novel, WHERE YOU CAN FIND ME, was awarded an NEA grant. She teaches in the creative writing program at Georgia State University in Atlanta and serves as fiction editor of FIVE POINTS.

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Men Undressed: Women Writers and the Male Sexual Experience (Dzanc Books, 2011)
,
Birds in the Hand (North Point Press, 2004)
,
After O'Connor: Stories From Contemporary Georgia (University of Georgia Press, 2003)
Books:
Where You Can Find Me (Thomas Dunne Books, 2013)
,
Stray (MacAdam/Cage, 2007)
,
Bear Me Safely Over (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2002)
Journals:
Chattahoochee Review
,
Florida Review
,
Georgia Review
,
Kenyon Review
,
Other Voices
,
PMS: poemmemoirstory
,
Prairie Schooner
,
Shenandoah
,
Virginia Quarterly Review
Prizes won: 

2010 National Endowment for the Arts grant; 2007 Grub Street National Book Prize (Stray)

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
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Last update: Apr 18, 2013