The Apple Tree Blossoms in The Fall, is the life journey of Carineh - a child, a teenager, a wife, a mother, but most of all a woman of purpose. From stories of her parents held-up by bandits; the white donkey gifted by Khomeini; her father's death f
My story collection, Survival House, was published in spring 2018 with SFASU Press. I’m author of four more story collections: The Cucumber King of Kedainiai; Centaur of the North; B. Horror and Other Stories; and a novel-in-stories, In Lithuanian Wood, which appeared in Lithuanian translation as Vilko Valanda [Engl: Hour of the Wolf] with Mintis Press in Vilnius. My chapbook of four stories, When
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Wendell Mayo is a native of Corpus Christi, Texas. His story collection, Survival House, is forthcoming in spring 2018 with SFASU Press. He is author of four more story collections: The Cucumber King of Kedainiai, winner of the Subito Press Award for Innovative Fiction; Centaur of the North (Arte Público Press), winner of the Aztlán Prize and finalist in the Associated Writing Programs Award Series in Short Fiction; B. Horror and Other Stories (Livingston Press); and a novel-in-stories, In Lithuanian Wood (White Pine Press), which appeared in Lithuanian translation as Vilko Valanda [Engl: Hour of the Wolf] with Mintis Press in Vilnius. His chapbook of four stories, When the Moon Was Ours for the Taking, appeared with CutBank Books. Over one-hundred of his short stories have appeared widely in magazines and anthologies, including Yale Review, Harvard Review, Manoa, Missouri Review, Boulevard, New Letters, Threepenny Review, Indiana Review, and Chicago Review. He is recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship, a Fulbright to Lithuania (Vilnius University), two Individual Excellence Awards from the Ohio Arts Council, and a Master Fellowship from the Indiana Arts Commission.
Birth Place
Corpus Christi, TX USA
Accomplishments
-National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship
-Fulbright Scholar
-Premio Aztlan
-Subito Press Award for Innovative Fiction / University of Colorado, Boulder.
Contact Information
Creative Writing Program, Dept. of English
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green OH 43525
USA
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