Scribners Best of the Fiction Workshops 1997

From Simon & Schuster, Scribner's Best of the Fiction Workshops 1997 showcases the most exciting and innovative invoice in North American fiction from 1997.

This collection presents an appealing array of outstanding short stories by talented newcomers selected from submissions from a wide range of writing workshops around the United States and Canada.

Natalie Danford is a freelance writer and book critic whose work has appeared in People, Salon, the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Sun-Times, and many other publications.

Preface

7

(3)

Introduction

10

(7)

Alice Hoffman

Jericho

17

(19)

Margaret Price (University of Michigan)

Now You See Her

36

(16)

Michael Knight (University of Virginia)

Bloodlines

52

(15)

Julie Rold (Boston University)

The Distance Between Prague and New Orleans

67

(25)

Adam Schroeder (University of British Columbia)

The Priest

92

(11)

Kim Garcia (Florida State University)

Finding Land

103

(14)

Marian Pierce (University of Iowa)

Tallulah at Your Feet

117

(10)

Denise Simard (Saint Mary's College of California)

Cartography

127

(15)

Camie Kim (Concordia University)

Kerr's Fault

142

(18)

Jon Billman (Eastern Washington University)

Skin

160

(23)

Kerry Cohen (University of Oregon)

First Grade

183

(13)

Catherine Li--Ming Seto (University of Michigan)

Molested

196

(35)

Jean C. Lee (Louisiana State University)

Living Near Canada

231

(14)

George Rogers (University of Alaska, Fairbanks)

Chemistry

245

(32)

Heather McGowan (Brown University)

Escape

277

(13)

Connie Barnes Rose (Concordia University)

Climbers

290

(11)

Wendy T. Button (Bennington College)

Watertables

301

(15)

Adam Marshall Johnson (McNesse State University)

Consolation

316

(16)

Caroline Cheng (Columbia University)

A Few Fish and Anonymous Spaniards

332

(14)

Marjorie Priceman (Pennsylvania State University)

The One Life

346

(17)

Andrew Foster Altschul (University of California, Irvine)

Mrs. Sarah Quash

363

(19)

Marlais Olmstead (SUNY at Stony Brook)

Lady Slipper

382

(13)

Lindsay Fleming (John Hopkins University

Participating Workshops

395

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Scribners Best of the Fiction Workshops 1997

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