Raymond Carver

Raymond Carver

male, deceased (1988)
from Washington, Syracuse University faculty, from California, Washington writer, California writer, Oregon writer…Minimalistwriter, Short story writer, writer
Raymond Clevie Carver, Jr. (May 25, 1938 - August 2, 1988) was an American short story writer and poet. Carver is considered a major American...
Chuck Palahniuk

Chuck Palahniuk

male, 47 years old (Kennewick, Washington, United States)
fight club, Minimalistwriter, postmodernist, Postmodern literature, ukrainian, journalist…Oregon writer, writer, LGBT writer, Fight Club writer
Charles Michael "Chuck" Palahniuk (IPA: [EpE'lEnEk])[1] (born February 21, 1962) is an American satirical novelist and freelance journalist of...
Amy Hempel

Amy Hempel

female, 58 years old
Minimalistwriter, from Chicago, New York writer, from New York, writer, University of Massachusetts, Amherst…MFA Program for Poets & Writer, minimalist, Short story writer
Amy Hempel is a short story writer, journalist and university professor at Bennington College. She currently lives in New York. She is a former...
Richard Ford

Richard Ford

male, 65 years old
pulitzer prize, Minimalistwriter, Short story writer, The Lay of the Land, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner, Rock Springs…Maine writer, Mississippi writer
Richard Ford (born February 16, 1944) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and short story writer. His best-known works are the novel "The...
Gordon Lish

Gordon Lish

male, 75 years old
Minimalistwriter, Magazine editor, California writer, from California, from Arizona, Arizona writer…New York writer, American fiction writer, New York short story writer, New York fiction writer, Short story writer
Gordon Jay Lish (born February 11, 1934 in Hewlett, New York) is an American writer. As a literary editor, he championed many American authors,...
Ann Beattie

Ann Beattie

female, 62 years old
Minimalistwriter, University of Connecticut alumni, University of Connecticut faculty, from Washington, D.C., Maryland writer, Virginia writer…Washington, D.C. writer, writer, Short story writer
Ann Beattie (born September 8, 1947) is an American short story writer and novelist. She has received an award for excellence from the American...

Mary Robison

female, 60 years old
from Ohio, Washington, D.C. writer, from Washington, D.C., Short story writer, Ohio writer, Minimalistwriter
Mary Robison (b. January 14, 1949) is an American short-story writer and novelist. She has published four collections of stories, and three novels,...
Tobias Wolff

Tobias Wolff

male, 64 years old
Alumni of Hertford College, Oxford, Stanford University alumni, Syracuse University faculty, American military, New York writer, From Syracuse, New York…Alabama writer, California writer, Minimalistwriter, Short story writer, writer
Tobias Jonathan Ansell Wolff (born June 19, 1945, in Birmingham, Alabama) is a writer of fiction and nonfiction. He is best known for his short...
Frederick Barthelme

Frederick Barthelme

male, 66 years old
The Red Krayola, from Mississippi, the new yorker, Mississippi writer, Minimalistwriter, The Mississippi Review…Short story writer
Fredrick Barthelme (b. October 10, 1943) is an American author of short fiction and novels and a professor at the University of Southern...