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Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938) is an American writer. Oates published her first book in 1963, and has since published 58 novels, a number of plays and novellas, and many volumes of short stories, poetry, and nonfiction.
Literary critic Wendy Lesser in The New York Times reports that Oates’s “own enormous body of work” has become a burden that the author carries into her collection Heat and Other Stories, which deal largely with “parent-child struggles.” [5] Lesser offers the story “Shopping” as an example of Oates’s thematic concerns in this volume: the story is not a Gothic horror reminiscent ...
The Joyce Carol Oates Literary Prize is an annual award presented by the New Literary Project to recognize mid-career writers of fiction. [1] [2] "Mid-career writer" is defined by the project as "an author who has published at least two notable books of fiction, and who has yet to receive capstone recognition such as a Pulitzer or a MacArthur."
The Emmy Award-winning MSNBC host and bestselling author shines light on a particularly dark period of American history in this amazing new book. ... Stories' by Joyce Carol Oates, Knopf, $29 ...
The Dark Lady of Letters invited Esquire to her New Jersey home, where she sounded off on feminism, artificial intelligence, Twitter, the future of reading, the 'Succession' finale, her writing ...
Joyce Carol Oates is one of the most celebrated, accomplished and revered novelists of the last 60 years. She has written nearly 60 novels, plus dozens of plays, novellas and short story and essay ...
“Accomplished Desires” is a work of short fiction by Joyce Carol Oates originally published in Esquire (May 1968) and first collected in The Wheel of Love (1970) by Vanguard Press. [ 1 ] The story was awarded second prize in Prize Stories 1969: The O. Henry Awards .
Crossing the Border: Fifteen Tales is a collection of short stories by Joyce Carol Oates written while the author was residing in Canada (1968 – 1978). Published simultaneously by Vanguard Press in the United States and by Cage Publishing Company, Agincourt, Canada in 1976.