Christine Sneed
Encyclopedia
Christine M. Sneed is an American short story writer, and visiting professor at DePaul University
.
Her book, Portraits of a Few of the People I’ve Made Cry, won the 2009 AWP Grace Paley Prize.
, and Libertyville, Illinois
.
She graduated from Georgetown University
, and from Indiana University
with an MFA.
Her work has appeared in 2008 Best American Short Stories, Ploughshares, New England Review, Southern Review, Meridian, Pleiades, Massachusetts Review, Greensboro Review.
She lives in Evanston
.
DePaul University
DePaul University is a private institution of higher education and research in Chicago, Illinois. Founded by the Vincentians in 1898, the university takes its name from the 17th century French priest Saint Vincent de Paul...
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Her book, Portraits of a Few of the People I’ve Made Cry, won the 2009 AWP Grace Paley Prize.
Life
She grew up in Green Bay, WisconsinGreen Bay, Wisconsin
Green Bay is a city in and the county seat of Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, located at the head of Green Bay, a sub-basin of Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Fox River. It has an elevation of above sea level and is located north of Milwaukee. As of the 2010 United States Census,...
, and Libertyville, Illinois
Libertyville, Illinois
Libertyville is an affluent northern suburb of Chicago in Lake County, Illinois, United States. It is located west of Lake Michigan on the Des Plaines River. The 2000 census population was 20,742; the 2005 estimate was 21,760...
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She graduated from Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private, Jesuit, research university whose main campus is in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic university in the United States...
, and from Indiana University
Indiana University
Indiana University is a multi-campus public university system in the state of Indiana, United States. Indiana University has a combined student body of more than 100,000 students, including approximately 42,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University Bloomington campus and approximately 37,000...
with an MFA.
Her work has appeared in 2008 Best American Short Stories, Ploughshares, New England Review, Southern Review, Meridian, Pleiades, Massachusetts Review, Greensboro Review.
She lives in Evanston
Evanston
Evanston may refer to locations:in Australia:* Evanston, South Australiain Canada:* Evanston, Calgary, a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta* Evanston, Nova Scotiain the United States:...
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Works
- Portraits of a Few of the People I’ve Made Cry, University of Massachusetts Press, November 30, 2010. ISBN 9781558498587
Reviews
- "Interview with the Second Wife" by Christine Sneed, The Collagist, Lori Ostlund
External links
- http://www.christinesneed.com/
- Interview with Christine Sneed, Triquarterly