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Brent Robison [1]

Listed as: 
Fiction Writer
Public address: 
Mount Tremper, NY
New York US
Email: 
robisonbrent@gmail.com
Bio: 

Brent Robison lives in the Catskill Mountains of New York. His fiction has appeared in over a dozen literary journals and several anthologies, and has won the Literal Latte Short Short Award, the Chronogram Short Fiction Contest, a Fiction Fellowship from the New Jersey Council on the Arts, and a Pushcart Prize nomination. His collection of linked short stories, The Principle of Ultimate Indivisibility, and his two mystery novels, Ponckhockie Union and A Book with No Author, are available from booksellers everywhere. He blogs occasionally at http://ultimate-indivisibility.com [2], and co-hosts The Strange Recital, http://thestrangerecital.com [3], a twice-monthly podcast about fiction that questions the nature of reality. His third novel, now in progress, threatens to take him to the grave.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Favorite authors: 
Borges, Brautigan, Nabokov, Marquez, Kafka, Auster, Hustvedt, David Markson
Born in: 
Preston, ID
Idaho
Raised in: 
UT
Utah
Website: 
https://brentrobison.blogspot.com [4]
Prizes won: 

1995-96 Fiction Writers Fellowship (New Jersey Council on the Arts); 2005 Short Fiction Award (Chronogram Magazine); 2007 Short Short Award (Literal Latte)

Prefers to work with: 
Adults

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Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/brent_robison [2] http://ultimate-indivisibility.com [3] http://thestrangerecital.com [4] https://brentrobison.blogspot.com