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Lorrie Moore, the Glossary

Lorrie Moore (born Marie Lorena Moore; January 13, 1957) is an American writer, critic, and essayist.^[1]

51 relations: A Gate at the Stairs, Alfred A. Knopf, Alison Lurie, American Academy of Arts and Letters, Bark (short story collection), Baruch College, Birds of America (short story collection), Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules, Columbia, South Carolina, Cornell University, David Sedaris, Delmore Schwartz, Elf, Faber & Faber, Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt, Glens Falls, New York, I Am Homeless if This Is Not My Home, John Updike, Lewis Frumkes, Manhattan, Master of Fine Arts, Narrative Magazine, National Book Critics Circle Award, New York University, O. Henry Award, Paralegal, Parul Sehgal, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, Princeton University, Rea Award for the Short Story, Rothermere American Institute, Santa Claus, Self-Help (short story collection), September 11 attacks, Seventeen (American magazine), Sidney Harman, St. Lawrence University, The Best American Short Stories 1998, The New York Review of Books, The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The Story Prize, Thesis, University of Michigan, University of Oxford, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Vanderbilt University, Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?, ... Expand index (1 more) »
PEN/Malamud Award winners

A Gate at the Stairs

A Gate at the Stairs is a novel by American fiction writer Lorrie Moore.

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Alfred A. Knopf

Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. is an American publishing house that was founded by Blanche Knopf and Alfred A. Knopf Sr. in 1915.

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Alison Stewart Lurie (September 3, 1926December 3, 2020) was an American novelist and academic. Lorrie Moore and Alison Lurie are Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and Novelists from New York (state).

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American Academy of Arts and Letters

The American Academy of Arts and Letters is a 300-member honor society whose goal is to "foster, assist, and sustain excellence" in American literature, music, and art.

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Bark (short story collection)

Bark (2014) is a short story collection by American author Lorrie Moore.

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Baruch College

Baruch College (officially the Bernard M. Baruch College) is a public college in New York City.

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Birds of America (short story collection)

Birds of America (1998) is a collection of short stories by American writer Lorrie Moore.

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Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules

Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules is a 2005 anthology of short stories edited by David Sedaris.

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Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia is the capital city of the U.S. state of South Carolina.

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private Ivy League land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York.

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David Sedaris

David Raymond Sedaris (born December 26, 1956) is an American humorist, comedian, author, and radio contributor. Lorrie Moore and David Sedaris are Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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Delmore Schwartz

Delmore Schwartz (December 8, 1913 – July 11, 1966) was an American poet and short story writer.

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Elf

An elf (elves) is a type of humanoid supernatural being in Germanic folklore.

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Faber & Faber

Faber and Faber Limited, commonly known as Faber & Faber or simply Faber, is an independent publishing house in London.

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Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award

The Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award—named in honour of Frank O'Connor, who devoted much of his work to the form—was an international literary award presented for the best short story collection.

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Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt

Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt (1901 – August 6, 1978) was an American socialite and philanthropist.

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Glens Falls, New York

Glens Falls is a city in Warren County, New York, United States and is the central city of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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I Am Homeless if This Is Not My Home

I Am Homeless if This Is Not My Home is a 2023 novel by American novelist Lorrie Moore.

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John Updike

John Hoyer Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short-story writer, art critic, and literary critic. Lorrie Moore and John Updike are Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, O. Henry Award winners, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction winners and PEN/Malamud Award winners.

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Lewis Frumkes

Lewis Frumkes is an American educator, humorist and writer.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Master of Fine Arts

A Master of Fine Arts (MFA or M.F.A.) is a terminal degree in fine arts, including visual arts, creative writing, graphic design, photography, filmmaking, dance, theatre, other performing arts and in some cases, theatre management or arts administration.

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Narrative Magazine

Narrative Magazine is a non-profit digital publisher of fiction, poetry, non-fiction, and art founded in 2003 by Tom Jenks and Carol Edgarian.

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National Book Critics Circle Award

The National Book Critics Circle Awards are a set of annual American literary awards by the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) to promote "the finest books and reviews published in English".

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New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, United States.

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O. Henry Award

The O. Henry Award is an annual American award given to short stories of exceptional merit. Lorrie Moore and o. Henry Award are O. Henry Award winners.

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Paralegal

A paralegal, also known as a legal assistant, or paralegal specialist is a legal professional who performs tasks that require knowledge of legal concepts but not the full expertise of a lawyer with an admission to practice law.

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Parul Sehgal

Parul Sehgal (born) is an American literary critic.

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PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction

The PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction is awarded annually by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation to the authors of the year's best works of fiction by living Americans, Green Card holders or permanent residents.

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Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Rea Award for the Short Story

The Rea Award for the Short Story is an annual award given to a living American or Canadian author chosen for unusually significant contributions to short story fiction.

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Rothermere American Institute

The Rothermere American Institute is a department of the University of Oxford dedicated to the interdisciplinary and comparative study of the United States of America and its place in the world.

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Santa Claus

Santa Claus (also known as Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, Santa, or Klaus) is a legendary figure originating in Western Christian culture who is said to bring gifts during the late evening and overnight hours on Christmas Eve.

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Self-Help (short story collection)

Self-Help (1985) is a collection of short stories by Lorrie Moore.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001.

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Seventeen (American magazine)

Seventeen is an American bimonthly teen magazine headquartered in New York City.

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Sidney Harman

Sidney Mortimer Harman (August 4, 1918 – April 12, 2011) was a Canadian-born American polymath whose varied intellectual interests enabled him to flourish during a sixty-year career as an engineer, businessman, manager and philanthropist active in electronics, education, government, industry, and publishing.

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St. Lawrence University

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The Best American Short Stories 1998

The Best American Short Stories 1998, a volume in The Best American Short Stories series, was edited by Katrina Kenison and by guest editor Garrison Keillor.

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The New York Review of Books

The New York Review of Books (or NYREV or NYRB) is a semi-monthly magazine with articles on literature, culture, economics, science and current affairs.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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The Paris Review

The Paris Review is a quarterly English-language literary magazine established in Paris in 1953 by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen, and George Plimpton.

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The Story Prize

The Story Prize is an annual book award established in 2004 that honors the author of an outstanding collection of short fiction with a $20,000 cash award.

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Thesis

A thesis (theses), or dissertation (abbreviated diss.), is a document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings.

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University of Michigan

The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or simply Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.

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University of Wisconsin–Madison

The University of Wisconsin–Madison (University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public land-grant research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.

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Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University (informally Vandy or VU) is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?

Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? is the second novel by American author Lorrie Moore, published by Knopf in 1994.

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Women's Prize for Fiction

The Women's Prize for Fiction (previously with sponsor names Orange Prize for Fiction (1996–2006 and 2009–2012), Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction (2007–08) and Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction (2014–2017) is one of the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary prizes.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorrie_Moore

, Women's Prize for Fiction.

Lorrie Moore, the Glossary

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PEN/Malamud Award winners

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