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Ingrid Hill: November 2002
Ingrid Hill's stories are teeming—they are lush with richly imagined selves, telling details, and close observations.
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A.G. Harmon: September 2002
Like the great Peter Taylor, Harmon is a Southern novelist whose prose is both precise and evocative, reflecting a deep relationship to the land and the mystery of familial relationships over several generations.
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Gina Ochsner: February 2002
Keep an eye out for Gina Ochsner. Her first book, the weird, vivid, and intimate story collection The Necessary Grace to Fall, won the Flannery O'Connor Award last year, and no wonder. Set in far-flung locations, her stories make distant things present and real, never exotic or gimmicky; this is the real stuff.
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Hwee Hwee Tan: August 2001
Novelist Hwee Hwee Tan uses dialogue the way Bach used melodic lines, weaving disparate elements for the sheer fun of it—she blends the ancient and modern, Singaporean and British, high culture and low.
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Erin McGraw: July 2000
"At her best, McGraw encourages us to see sainthood in its human context, relevant to the most mundane experiences...Without rancor, these poignant moral tales gently go beyond most family fiction, they would merit our attention even if that were their only distinction." - Kirkus Reviews
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