Tom Kealey
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Tom Kealey is an American writer and a Jones Lecturer in Fiction at Stanford University.
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[edit] Books
- The Creative Writing MFA Handbook (Continuum Publishing, February 2006).
- Coyotes (manuscript) won the 2005 Joseph Henry Jackson Award from the San Francisco Foundation.
[edit] Other Publications
- Best American Non-Required Reading
- Prairie Schooner
- Story Quarterly
- Glimmer Train
- Alaska Quarterly Review
- Indiana Review
- Mid-American Review
- Ascent
- Gulf Coast
- The San Francisco Chronicle (2004)
[edit] Work in Progress
The Winged Girl (a novel).
[edit] Fellowships
- Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford
[edit] Volunteer Work
[edit] Teaching
[edit] Awards
- Joseph Henry Jackson Award
- Finalist, Iowa Fiction Award
- Distinguished Teaching Award at The University of Massachusetts at Amherst
[edit] Other Affilations
- The Writers-In-The-Schools project at the MFA Program for Poets & Writers
- Bread Loaf Writers' Conference
[edit] Education
- BA University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- MFA from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst's MFA Program for Poets & Writers
[edit] Mentors
Tom Kealey has taken writing courses with Fred Chappell, John Edgar Wideman, Elizabeth Tallent, James Tate, John L'Heureux, Noy Holland, Sam Michel, Peter Turchi, D.R. MacDonald, and Tobias Wolff.
[edit] Editing
Former editor-in-chief at Cities and Roads, North Carolina's Journal of Short Fiction.
