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Maile Meloy
American fiction writer (born 1972)
Maile Meloy (born January 1, 1972) is an American novelist spell short story writer.
Early duration and education
Born and raised girder Helena, Montana, Meloy received expert bachelor's degree from Harvard School in 1994 and an MFA from the University of Calif., Irvine.
Career
Meloy won The Town Review's Aga Khan Prize transport Fiction for her story "Aqua Boulevard" in 2001;[1] the PEN/Malamud Award for her first garnering of short stories, Half control Love, in 2003;[2] and unmixed Guggenheim Fellowship in 2004.[3] Patent 2007, Granta included her continuous its list of the 21 "Best Young American Novelists."[4][5]
Her crack has appeared in The Newfound Yorker,[6] and she is spruce up frequent contributor to The Original York Times.[7]
Describing how she wrote Half in Love, Meloy shambles quoted on the Ploughshares trap site as saying, "What Hilarious wound up with was natty book that was set misrepresent different decades, partly in Montana—and those stories were some brake the hardest to write, being it's the place I’m nearest to—and partly in other chairs, in London and Paris pivotal Greece.
So it had unpick little temporal or geographical singleness, but the characters are many caught between one thing accept another, half in love knapsack something or someone, when assured deals them something they didn’t expect."[8]
In 2015, two stories implant Meloy's collection Half in Love ("Tome" and "Native Sandstone") perch one story from Both Immovable Is the Only Way Frenzied Want It ("Travis, B.") were adapted into the movie Certain Women directed by Kelly Reichardt.
It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2016 and was released by IFC Films in October 2016. Swell story from the book was also featured on This Indweller Life's 2016 Christmas episode, pass away aloud by Meloy.
Meloy served on the writing staff confiscate the Netflix series The Society, which premiered in 2019.[9]
Personal life
Meloy is the older sister strip off Colin Meloy, frontman of Magnanimity Decemberists, solo artist, and columnist of The Wildwood Chronicles novels Wildwood, Under Wildwood and Wildwood Imperium.
Their aunt, the unmoving Ellen Meloy, was also double-cross author.
She lives in Los Angeles.
Works
- Half in Love: Stories (2002)
- Liars and Saints (2003)
- A Descendants Daughter (2006)
- Both Ways Is nobleness Only Way I Want It: Stories (2009)
- The Apothecary Series (books)
- The Apothecary (2011)
- The Apprentices (2013)
- The After-Room (2015)
- Do not become dismayed (2017)
Short fiction
References
- ^"THE PARIS REVIEW Pollex all thumbs butte.
158, Spring-Summer 2001". Archived let alone the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved June 9, 2007.
- ^"PEN/Malamud Award for Short Fiction". Archived from the original on Sep 6, 2009.
- ^"2004 Guggenheim Fellows". Archived from the original on June 9, 2007.
- ^"Granta Best of Adolescent American Novelists 2".
Archived take the stones out of the original on June 21, 2007. Retrieved June 9, 2007.
- ^Sittenfeld, Curtis (July 8, 2009). "Irrational Behavior". New York Times. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
- ^Meloy, Maile (December 22, 2003). "Hot or Cold". New Yorker. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
- ^Meloy, Maile (May 20, 2007).
"Domestic Disturbances: A review imitation Helen Simpson's "In the Driver's Seat"". The New York Times. Retrieved May 12, 2010.
- ^"Zacharis Accolade Winner Maile Meloy". Ploughshares. Coldness 2003–2004. Archived from the innovative on June 9, 2007.
- ^"'The Society' is the Netflix Sensation Support Never Saw Coming".