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Mesha Maren



Mesha Maren's short stories and essays have appeared in Tin House, the Oxford American, Southern Culture, Hobart, Forty Stories: New Writing from Harper Perennial, and elsewhere. She is the recipient of the 2015 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize, a 2014 Elizabeth George Foundation grant, an Appalachian Writing Fellowship from Lincoln Memorial University, and fellowships from the MacDowell Colony and the Ucross Foundation. She is the 2018-2019 Kenan Visiting Writer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and also serves as a National Endowment of the Arts Writing Fellow at the Beckley Federal Correctional Institution.
 


Genres: Literary Fiction
 
Novels
   Sugar Run (2019)
   Perpetual West (2022)
   Shae (2024)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   Under the Valley (2014)
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Books containing stories by Mesha Maren
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Choose Wisely (2015)
35 Women Up To No Good
edited by
Joanne Merriam and H L Nelson

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