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Greg Mulcahy

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Greg Mulcahy
Born1958 (age 65–66)
St. Paul, Minnesota
OccupationNovelist, short-story writer

Greg Mulcahy is an American novelist and short-story writer.

Early life

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Mulcahy was born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1958.

Career

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Mulcahy's collection Out of Work was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1993.[1] It included a novella, Glass.[2]

His first novel, Constellation, was published in 1996.[3]

A second collection of stories, Carbine, was released in 2010 by University of Massachusetts Press[4] as part of its Juniper Prize for Fiction series.[5]

A second novel, O'Hearn, was released in 2015. Kirkus Reviews called it "an inventive but ultimately thin portrayal of workplace despair."[6]

His short fiction appeared frequently in Gordon Lish's The Quarterly[7] and frequently appears in Diane Williams's NOON. His fiction has also been featured in such journals as Elimae, New York Tyrant, Caliban, The Gettysburg Review, Juked, Alice Blue Review, Sidebrow, Five Rrope, and Word Riot.

References

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  1. ^ Eder, Richard (August 5, 1993). "A Rude Tumble Out of (or Into?) Reality". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on October 19, 2012. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
  2. ^ "Constellation by Greg Mulcahy". Kirkus Reviews. May 20, 2010. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  3. ^ "Constellation by Greg Mulcahy". Kirkus Reviews. May 20, 2010. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  4. ^ Greg Mulcahy (2010). Carbine: Stories. University of Massachusetts Press. ISBN 978-1-55849-818-1.
  5. ^ "Juniper Prize for Fiction". University of Massachusetts Press. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  6. ^ "O'Hearn by Greg Mulcahy". Kirkus Reviews. January 19, 2015. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  7. ^ "Looking outward" (fee required). St. Paul Pioneer Press. September 16, 1993. Retrieved 2009-02-13.