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Kate Small
Kate Small is an American literature, American writer. Her work has appeared in ''The Boston Review'', ''Nimrod International Journal of Prose and Poetry, Nimrod'', ''The Madison Review'' and elsewhere. Stories by Small have been reprinted in Best New American Voices and New Stories From the South. She earned her MFA in creative writing from San Francisco State University and lives in Friday Harbor, Washington, where she teaches humanities at the Spring Street International School. Books ''The Gap in the Letter C: Stories'' (Fourteen Hills Press, 1999) Notes External links More about Kate Small {{DEFAULTSORT:Small, Kate American women short story writers American short story writers Living people San Francisco State University alumni Writers from Portland, Oregon Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Literature
American literature is literature written or produced in the United States of America and in the colonies that preceded it. The American literary tradition thus is part of the broader tradition of English-language literature, but also includes literature of other traditions produced in the United States and in other immigrant languages. Furthermore, a rich tradition of oral storytelling exists amongst Native American tribes. The American Revolutionary Period (1775–1783) is notable for the political writings of Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Paine, and Thomas Jefferson. An early novel is William Hill Brown's ''The Power of Sympathy'' published in 1791. Writer and critic John Neal in the early-mid nineteenth century helped advance America's progress toward a unique literature and culture, by criticizing predecessors like Washington Irving for imitating their British counterparts and influencing others like Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe took American p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
