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Stories

"... the onrushing prose and stabbing emotional intensity that are Oates' greatest strengths imbue the volume with compulsive readability."

Includes "The Blind Man's Sighted Daughters" (Best American Mystery Stories) and "Landfill" (The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror), which Booklist called "a small masterpiece."

—Kirkus Reviews

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Joyce Carol Oates published her first "professional" work 50 years ago in Mademoiselle ...

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Reflecting on Joyce Carol Oates

5.4.09
Married!

4.22.09
Mike Tyson

4.15.09
Shirley Jackson Award Finalist
Recent Works link
Dear Husband,

The Ecco Anthology of Contemporary American Short Fiction

My Sister, My Love


Forthcoming Works link
Little Bird of Heaven
(novel)

A Fair Maiden
(novel)
Appearances/Events link
July 10, 2009
New York State Writers' Institute
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

July 1 to August 30, 2009
Retrospective of Swedish artist and sculptor Carl Köhler's portraits of international authors
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Library
Washington, DC

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