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Listed as:

Fiction Writer

Public address:

Oneonta, NY

New York US

Email:

lou.gaglia@yahoo.com

Bio:

Lou Gaglia is the author of Poor Advice (2015) and Sure Things & Last Chances (2016).

His stories have appeared in a variety of literary journals. He teaches in upstate New York and is a long-time Wu Style T'ai Chi Ch'uan practitioner. http://lougaglia.com [2]
@lougaglia

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Favorite authors:

Ring Lardner, John Steinbeck, Leo Tolstoy, Katherine Anne Porter, Maxine Kumin, William Faulkner, Heinrich Boll, Kurt Vonnegut, Raymond Carver.

Prizes won:

2015 New Apple Award for short story fiction (Poor Advice and Other Stories). 2016 New York Book Festival Award for fiction (Poor Advice and Other Stories). Finalist: 2017 Next Generation Book Award: Sure Things and Last Chances (Short Story Fiction). Library Journal Self-e Select (Poor Advice and Other Stories). Second Place: storySouth Million Writers Award (2013) for "Hands", published by Waccamaw Journal. Nominee: 2011 storySouth Million Writers Award Nominee ("Poor Advice", published by Stirring). Nominee: 2016 storySouth Million Writers Award ("The Over-Thirty League", published by Rappahannock Review). Finalist--Jim Palmer Baseball Writing Prize (2013).