Anderbo Self-Published Book Award
2012 Anderbo Self-Published Book Award
The ANDERBO 2012 SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK AWARD Winner is:
Robert Flatt of Houston, Texas
who receives the $500 cash prize
for his nonfiction book
RICE'S OWLS
Visit Robert Flatt's website here.
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TOP FINALIST BOOK: VIGNETTES & POSTCARDS: Writings from The Evening Writing Workshop at Shakespeare and Company Bookstore, Paris, Fall 2011, Edited by Erin Byrne and Anna Pook. The book can be ordered here. TWO TOP MEMOIRS: Albert Flynn DeSilver of Woodacre, California for the memoir BEAMISH BOY Alan Boreham (North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada), Peter Jinks (Sydney, Australia), and Bob Rossiter (Pyatt, Arkansas) for the memoir BEER IN THE BILGES: Sailing Adventures in the South Pacific THREE TOP NOVEL-ENTRIES: Shari A. Brady of Vernon Hills, Illinois, for the novel WISH I COULD HAVE SAID GOODBYE Laine Cunningham of Hillsborough, North Carolina, for the novel MESSAGE STICK Shannon Hamann of Brooklyn, New York, for the novel BRAD PITT WON'T LEAVE ME ALONE 15 OTHER ENTRIES OF NOTE: Felice Cohen of New York City for the novel WHAT PAPA TOLD ME Frank Talaber of Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada, for the novel WINDSONGS Alle Wells of Spencer, North Carolina, for the novel RAILROAD MAN Cathy Holt of Asheville, North Carolina, for the nonfiction book THE CIRCLE OF HEALING Christina Rauh Fishburne of El Paso, Texas, for the novel ANCORA Luisa Smith of San Jose, California, for the novel A FATHER'S LOVE Rita Cerisi of Wesley Chapel, Florida, for the novel BRING BACK MY BODY TO ME Marian Manseau Cheatham of Elk Grove Village, Illinois, for the novel MERELY DEE Jonathan Lynch of Dublin, Ireland, for the novel THE GIFT Nath Jones of Chicago, Illinois, for the short story collection LOVE & DARTS J.D.R. Hawkins of Horn Lake, Mississippi for the novel A BEAUTIFUL GLITTERING LIE Robert P. Johnson of Santa Barbara, California, for the novel THE MOMENTUM OF FOLLY Jonathan Lyons of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, for the novel SIGNAL TO NOISE K. C. Wilson of Neptune Beach, Florida, for the novel THE ROUTE Katherine Hauswirth of Deep River, Connecticut, for the nonfiction book HARRIET'S VOICE: A WRITING MOTHER'S JOURNEY 2 ENTRIES OF PROMISE: Jay Antani of Culver City, California, for the novel THE LEAVING OF THINGS Niki Tulk of Jersey City, New Jersey, for the novel SHADOWS AND WINGS |
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Rick Rofihe is the author of FATHER MUST, a collection of short stories published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. His fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Grand Street, Open City, Swink, Unsaid, and online at Epiphanyzine, Slushpilemag, and Fictionaut. His nonfiction has appeared in The New York Times, The Village Voice, SPY, and The East Hampton Star, and on MrBellersNeighborhood. A recipient of the Whiting Writers’ Award, he has taught MFA writing at Columbia University. He currently teaches privately in New York City, and was an advisor to the Vilcek Foundation for their 2011 prizes in the field of literature. Rick is the Editor of Anderbo. Carolyn Wilsey has read fiction for Esquire and Swink, and for the OPEN CITY Magazine RRofihe Trophy Short Story Contest. Carolyn Wilsey is the Managing Editor of Anderbo. Anderbo Associate Editors Emily Kokoll, Tricia Brock, |
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