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Fiction MFA Student Donald Ray Pollock Named 2008 PEN/Robert Bingham Fellow
Pollock, who will graduate from the MFA program this Spring, was selected as the 2008 PEN/Robert Bingham Fellow based on his short story collection Knockemstiff.

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http://english.osu.edu/programs/creativewriting/events/default.cfm Jan 27, 2010
Percival Everett is the author of sixteen novels, three collections of short fiction, and two volumes of poetry. He is the recipient of the PEN Center USA Award for Fiction, the Academy Award from an American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award, the PEN/Oakland-Josephine Miles Award for Excellence in Literature, and a New American Writing Award. His stories have been included in the Pushcart Prize Anthology and Best American Short Stories. He teaches fiction writing and critical theory and is currently Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Southern California.  He lives with his wife and two sons in Los Angeles.

Percival Everett will read from his work on Wednesday, January 27 at 7:00 p.m. in the Wexner Center Film/Video Theatre.  The reading is free and open to the public.
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