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Laurie Ann Doyle [1]

Listed as: 
Fiction Writer
Public address: 
Berkeley, CA
California US
Email: 
laurieanndoyle@gmail.com
Bio: 

I am winner of the Alligator Juniper National Fiction Award and have been nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize. My book of stories WORLD GONE MISSING won the Nautilus Fiction Silver Medal. My stories and essay appear in McSweeny's Alta Journal, The Rumpus, the Los Angeles Review and elsewhere. I'm a member of the Writers Grotto in San Francisco and co-founder of Babylon Salon, a long-running literary series in the city. I teach writing at UC Berkeley Extension, where I am an honored instrucotor. Find me online at www.laurieanndoyle.com [2].

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Favorite authors: 
James Baldwin, Percival Everett, Lori Ostlund, Marilynne Robinson, Jesmyn Ward, Charles Yu
Twitter/X: 
@ladoyleauthor.bsky.social
Born in: 
Bakersfiled, CA
California
Website: 
https://www.laurieanndoyle.com [3]
Prizes won: 

Winner, Alligator Juniper National Fiction Award; 2 Pushcart Prize Nominations; Shortlisted for New Letters Alexander Patterson Cappon Fiction Prize, Cutthroat Magazine Rick DeMarinis Short Story Award, and Southern Indiana Review Mary C. Mohr Editor’s Award.

Education: 
University of San Francisco
What I'm reading now: 
Colored Television by Danzy Senna
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
Writers Retreats: 
Community of Writers
Lit Camp
Tin House Summer Workshop
Identifies as: 
Italian American
Prefers to work with: 
Any

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