Ed Allen (writer) explained

Edward Allen
Birth Date:	1948
Birth Place:	New Haven, Connecticut
Nationality:	American
Education:	Goddard College
Occupation:	NovelistShort StoryWriter.

Edward Allen (born 1948) is an American novelist and short story writer.

Life

Allen was born in New Haven, Connecticut, grew up in New York, graduated from Goddard College, and attended the Iowa Writers’ Workshop in 1972.

He graduated from Ohio University with an M.A. in 1986 and a Ph.D. in 1989.^[1]

He taught at Rhodes College in Memphis, the University of Central Oklahoma, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland as a Senior Fulbright Fellow, San Jose State University, and the University of South Dakota.

His work has appeared in The New Yorker,^[2] Story magazine, Gentlemen’s Quarterly, and Southwest Review.

His novel, Mustang Sally, published in 1992, was purchased and made into a film called Easy Six. It was submitted to the 2003 Sundance Film Festival.

He lives in Vermillion, South Dakota^[3] where he is an English Professor.^[4]

Awards

• 2002 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction^[5]
• 1994-1995 Senior Fulbright Fellowship

Works

Novels

• Book: Straight Through the Night. SOHO Press. 1990. 978-0-939149-36-0 .
• Book: Mustang Sally. W.W. Norton. 1992. 978-0-393-31156-3 .

Non-fiction

• Book: The Hands-On Fiction Workbook: An Activity-Based Approach to Fiction Writing. Prentice Hall. 1995. 978-0-13-238882-5 .

Short stories

• Book: Ate It Anyway. University of Georgia. 2002. registration. 1. Ed Allen writer.. 978-0-8203-2558-3 .

Poetry

• The Clean Place Ohio University, June 1989
• Book: 67 Mixed Messages . Ahsahta Press, Boise State University. 2006. 978-0-916272-86-9 .

Anthologies

• Book: The Best American Short Stories, 1990. Houghton Mifflin . November 7, 1990. 978-0-395-51617-1 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2011-12-19 . USD Prof's 'Mustang Sally' Headed to Sundance Festival Jody Ewing . 2022-12-12 . en-US.
2. Search. The New Yorker.
3. Web site: Ed Allen . 67 MIXED MESSAGES . Ahsahta Press . 2009-10-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090930213019/http://ahsahtapress.boisestate.edu/books/allen/allen-bio.htm . 2009-09-30 . dead .
4. Web site: Edward Allen . 2022-12-12 . www.usd.edu . en.
5. Web site: The Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction on JSTOR . 2022-12-12 . www.jstor.org.