Ostlund, Lori

Lori Ostlund s first collection of stories, "The Bigness of the World", received the Flannery O Connor Award for Short Fiction, the California Book Award for First Fiction, and the Edmund White Debut Fiction Award. It was shortlisted for the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing, was a Lambda finalist, and was named a Notable Book by The Short Story Prize. Her stories have appeared in "Best American Short Stories "and "The PEN/O. Henry Prize "Stories, among other publications. In 2009, Lori received a Rona Jaffe Foundation Award. She is the author of the novel, "After the Parade" and...