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| Name | Vu Tran reading at The New Vernacular |
| Video Uploader | Video From The Vilcek Foundation |
| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 27-05-2011 16:45:20 |
| Video Discription | Vu Tran reading at The New Vernacular: Immigrant Authors in American Literature Vu Tran is a finalist for the 2011 Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Literature. Mr. Tran's stories have appeared in the Harvard Review, Southern Review, Glimmer Train, Antioch Review, 2007 O. Henry Prize Stories, Best American Mystery Stories 2009, and others. He is now at work on his first novel, This Or Any Desert, (forthcoming from W.W. Norton). He received a 2009 Whiting Writers' Award from the Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation, the 2004 Lawrence Foundation Prize from the Michigan Quarterly Review, and the 2003 Short-Story Award for New Writers from Glimmer Train Stories. He currently teaches creative writing at the University of Chicago. The Vilcek Foundation hosted The New Vernacular, a reading and Q&A panel at, and in conjunction with, the Housing Works Bookstore Café, featuring the winner and finalists of the 2011 Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Literature—Dinaw Mengestu, Ilya Kaminsky, Téa Obreht, Vu Tran, and Simon Van Booy. For more videos, photos, and information about the Vilcek Prizes, visit http://www.vilcek.org |
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| Tags | Vu Tran | Vicek Foundation | Literature |
