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Catherine Uroff [1]

Listed as: 
Fiction Writer
Public address: 
Baltimore, MD
Maryland US
Email: 
cubrill@comcast.net
Bio: 

My short fiction has appeared in a variety of literary journals, including North American Review, Fourteen Hills, New Ohio Review, The Louisville Review, Faultline, Beloit Fiction Journal, Moon City Review, Sou'wester, Hobart, Prairie Schooner, Valparaiso Fiction Review, Bellevue Literary Review, and The Roanoke Review. My awards and honors include: 

  • Finalist for the Moon City Review Short Fiction Award for my "When You Think About Paris and Other Stories" short story collection. 

  • Semi-finalist for The OSU Journal's Non/Fiction Collection Prize for my "When You Think About Paris and Other Stories" short story collection. 

  • Prairie Schooner Glenna Luschei Award for "Dolphins."

  • Honorable Mention in the Craft Literary Short Story Contest. 

  • Finalist in American Short Fiction's Short Story Contest for "Returns."

  • Finalist for the Snake Nation Press Serena McDonald Kennedy Award. 

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Favorite authors: 
Joyce Carol Oates, Raymond Carver, Tobias Wolff, Lionel Shriver, Colm Toibin, William Trevor, Anne Tyler, Sue Miller
Twitter/X: 
https://twitter.com/KatyaUroff
Website: 
https://www.curoff.com [2]
Prizes won: 

Prairie Schooner Glenna Luschei Award

What I'm reading now: 
The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis

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Links
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