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This special summer fiction issue began with what seemed like such a simple, straightforward question: "Who are the twenty best young fiction writers in America today?"
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She teaches in the creative writing programs at the University of Houston, and Warren Wilson College.
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magazine selected Nelson as one of "the twenty best young fiction writers in America today".
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Jones, Daniel; Jorgenson, John D., eds. (2007). "Nelson, Antonya 1961–".
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Jones, Daniel; Jorgenson, John D., eds. (2007). "Nelson, Antonya 1961–".
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For a 1999 issue on The Future of American Fiction,
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Nelson at the 2009 Texas Book Festival
Texas Book Festival
Wichita, Kansas
University of Kansas
BA
University of Arizona
MFA
American author
creative writing
short stories
Wichita, Kansas
University of Kansas
MFA
University of Arizona
Telluride, Colorado
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Houston
Esquire
The New Yorker
Quarterly West
Redbook
Ploughshares
Harper's
Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards
Best American Short Stories
New York Times Book Review
The New Yorker
Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers
University of Houston
National Endowment for the Arts

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