Friday, February 28, 2020

Short Story #1/Russell Banks

AGENDA:

Writing: work on Short Story #1 for workshop on Tuesday.  We will meet in small groups for peer workshop and editing.  Even if your story is not finished, you should have at least 5 pages of it to share.

READING:  Read Russell Banks in the Scribner  "Sarah Cole: A Type of Love Story"
https://muse.jhu.edu/article/412446/pdf

https://www.missourireview.com/article/sarah-cole-a-type-of-love-story/

https://story366blog.wordpress.com/2016/08/28/august-28-sarah-cole-a-type-of-love-story-by-russell-banks/



Russell Banks (born March 28, 1940) is an American writer of fiction and poetry. As a novelist, Banks is best known for his "detailed accounts of domestic strife and the daily struggles of ordinary often-marginalized characters".


Russell Banks, twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, is one of America’s most prestigious fiction writers, a past president of the International Parliament of Writers, and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His work has been translated into twenty languages and has received numerous prizes and awards, including the Common Wealth Award for Literature. He lives in upstate New York and Miami, Florida.


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