Hannah Tinti Explained

Occupation:Writer, editor
Birth Place:United States
Alma Mater:Connecticut College (BA)
New York University (MA)
Notableworks:The Good Thief

Hannah Tinti (born 1973)[1] is an American writer and the co-founder of One Story magazine. She received the PEN/Nora Magid Award for Magazine Editing in 2009 for One Story,[2] as well as the Alex Awards.

Personal life

Tinti was born in 1973. She graduated from Connecticut College in 1994 and has a master's degree from New York University.[3]

Career

Her first novel, The Good Thief, published in 2008, was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year,[4] and received the American Library Association's Alex Award[5] and the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize.[6] She also published a short story collection, Animal Crackers, which was among the runners-up for the PEN/Hemingway Award.[7] Her novel The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley was published in 2017.[8] It was named a best book of 2017 by National Public Radio and the Washington Post.[9] [10]

Works

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tinti, Hanna . 2020-12-31 . Virtual International Authority File.
  2. News: PEN American Center Announces 2009 Literary Award Recipients . 4 May 2009. PEN America Center. 2015-02-14.
  3. News: Angele-Huehn . Sophia . 2017-05-02 . Tinti Was Here, at Conn . en-US . The College Voice . 2020-12-31.
  4. Web site: New York Times Notable Books of 2008.
  5. News: 2009 Alex Award . 2009. American Library Association . 2015-02-14.
  6. Web site: Previous Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize Winners. The Center for Fiction. 2016-07-02.
  7. News: Suspense drives ‘The Good Thief’. Tong. Vinnee. 2008-08-31. The Bulletin. Bend, Oregon. The Associated Press. 2016-07-02.
  8. Fiction Review: The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley. Publishers Weekly.
  9. Web site: NPR’s Book Concierge Our Guide To 2017’s Great Reads. 5 December 2017. National Public Radio. 16 May 2020.
  10. News: 50 notable works of fiction in 2017. en-US. Washington Post. 2020-05-17. 0190-8286.