Tatjana Soli
Tatjana Soli (born Salzburg, Austria) is an American novelist and short story writer. Her first novel, The Lotus Eaters (2010), won the James Tait Black Award. Her second novel, The Forgetting Tree, is forthcoming in fall 2012.
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[edit] Life
She graduated from Stanford University, and the Warren Wilson College with an MFA.[1][2] She received scholarships to the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, and Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference. She is married and lives in Orange County, California.[3] She teaches at the Gotham Writers’ Workshop.[4]
Her work has appeared in The Sun,[5] StoryQuarterly,[6] Confrontation,[7] Gulf Coast, Other Voices, Inkwell Journal,[8] Nimrod,[9] Third Coast, Carolina Quarterly, Sonora Review,[10] North Dakota Quarterly,[11] Washington Square Review,[12] and Web del Sol.[13]
[edit] Awards
- Winner of the 2010 James Tait Black Award for fiction[14] for The Lotus Eaters
- Finalist LA Times Book Award[15]
- 2011 American Library Association Notable Book[16]
- 2010 New York Times Notable Book
- 2006 Finalist for Bellwether Prize
- 2003 Dana Award
- 2002 Pirate’s Alley William Faulkner Prize
[edit] Works
- Conflagrations: A Collection of Short Stories. Warren Wilson College. 2006. (thesis)
- The Lotus Eaters. New York: St. Martin's Press. 2010. ISBN 9780312611576.
[edit] Anthology
- M Marie Hayes, ed. (2003). StoryQuarterly. 39. Storyquarterly Inc. ISBN 9780972244411.
[edit] References
- ^ "Warren Wilson College Library-New Books, April 2006". Warren-wilson.edu. 31 December 2004. http://www.warren-wilson.edu/~library/l0604.htm. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "1000 Black Lines: Warren Wilson MFA faculty Public Readings". 1000blacklines.blogspot.com. 6 January 2006. http://1000blacklines.blogspot.com/2006/01/warren-wilson-mfa-faculty-public.html. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "bio". Tatjanasoli.com. 30 July 2010. http://www.tatjanasoli.com/bio.html. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "Tatjana Soli Faculty Biographies at Gotham Writers' Workshop and". Writingclasses.com. http://www.writingclasses.com/FacultyBios/facultyBioByInstructor.php/TeacherID/132724. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Tatjana Soli. "The Sweet And The Salt". The Sun Magazine. http://www.thesunmagazine.org/issues/409/the_sweet_and_the_salt. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "StoryQuarterly – Google Books". Google Books. 29 February 2008. http://books.google.com/books?id=wPZZAAAAMAAJ&q=Tatjana+Soli&dq=Tatjana+Soli&lr=. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "In This Issue". Google. http://google.com/search?q=cache:Iact0MpCL90J:confrontationmagazine.org/toc/096.pdf+Tatjana+Soli&cd=18&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
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- ^ "Nimrod – University of Tulsa – Google Books". Google Books. 29 February 2008. http://books.google.com/books?id=P-VZAAAAMAAJ&q=Tatjana+Soli&dq=Tatjana+Soli&lr=. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "Sonora review – Google Books". Google Books. 6 June 2008. http://books.google.com/books?id=qZawAAAAIAAJ&q=Tatjana+Soli&dq=Tatjana+Soli&lr=. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "The North Dakota quarterly – University of North Dakota – Google Books". Google Books. 17 January 2008. http://books.google.com/books?id=ADgUAAAAYAAJ&q=Tatjana+Soli&dq=Tatjana+Soli&lr=. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
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- ^ "Other Voices". Webdelsol.com. http://webdelsol.com/Other_Voices/issueindex.htm. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "Dazzling tale of Ms Saigon takes top award". The Scotsman (UK). 20 August 2011. http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/uk/Dazzling-tale-of-Ms-Saigon.6821899.jp.
- ^ 22 February 2011 (22 February 2011). "2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalists announced". Latimesblogs.latimes.com. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2011/02/latimes-2010-book-prize-finalists.html. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "2011 List". ALA. 24 January 2011. http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/rusa/awards/notablebooks/lists/2011/index.cfm. Retrieved 20 October 2011.