Major national newspaper and magazine coverage push, including The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times National public radio outreach Pre-publication retrospective of Joe McElroy's career and works by authors such as Lethem, Domini, LeClair, etc. Advanced Access Giveaway Promotion at AWP Major National Reviews Publication of Excerpts Pre-publication Egalleys available on Edelweiss Major pursuit of course adoption
Joseph McElroy is the author of nine novels, including A
Smuggler’s Bible (Harcourt), Hind’s Kidnap (Harper & Row), Ancient
History: A Paraphase (Knopf), Lookout Cartridge (Knopf), Plus
(Knopf), Women and Men (Knopf), The Letter Left to Me (Knopf),
Actress in the House (Overlook), and Cannonball (Dzanc, 2013). His
short novella about India, Taken From Him, has just been published
as an Amazon Kindle Single. Another novella, Preparations for
Search, appeared in 2010. Night Soul and Other Stories, a volume of
short fiction, was published by Dalkey Archive Press in 2011. A
volume of his essays, Exponential, has been published in Italy and
in expanded form will be forthcoming from Dzanc.
His non-fiction book about water is close to completion. Three
short plays are forthcoming, and a children's book. He received the
Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters
and fellowships from the Guggenheim, Rockefeller, and D.H. Lawrence
Foundations, twice from Ingram Merrill and twice from the National
Endowment for the Arts. Among other universities he has taught at
Columbia, Johns Hopkins, Northwestern, University of New Hampshire,
Temple, NYU, the University of Paris, and the City University of
New York. McElroy was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1930. He was
educated at Williams College and Columbia University.
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