Janice Eidus Explained
Janice Eidus, is an American writer living in New York City. Her novels include The War of the Rosens, The Last Jewish Virgin and Urban Bliss. She has twice won the O.Henry Prize for Fiction, as well as a Pushcart Prize. Other awards include the Redbook Short Fiction Contest,[1] The Acker Award for Achievement,[2] an Independent Book Award, and The Firecracker Award given by the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses.
Eidus' work has been praised by critics.[3] [4] [5]
Eidus has taught at such universities as Morningside College,[6] Carlow University,[7] the University of New Orleans,[8] and The New School and at numerous writers' conferences, including The Writers Workshop of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, Sanibel Island Writers Conference,[9] and the Chautauqua Writers Conference.
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- News: Literary reading set. December 1, 1980. The Post-Star (Glens Falls, New York). April 13, 2022. 11. Newspapers.com.
- Web site: 2013 Awards. 2013. Acker Awards. Acker Awards New York. April 23, 2022.
- News: Everywoman for the '80s. Harriet. Brown. May 10, 1987. The St. Petersburg Times. August 25, 2022. 6D. Newspapers.com.
- News: "Women, power and passion. Leslie. Carper. May 24, 1987. The St. Petersburg Times. August 25, 2022. 4C. Newspapers.com.
- News: Waffle Pizzas and Pink Nighties. Emily. Leider. July 22, 1990. San Francisco Examiner. August 26, 2022. Review-4. Newspapers.com.
- News: Morningside adds teacher of writing. August 11, 1977. Sioux City Journal. April 13, 2022. 8. Newspapers.com.
- Web site: Janice Eidus. 2015. FC2. FC2. April 23, 2022.
- Web site: Bender. Sheila. Prompts Inspired By In Brief: Short Takes on the Personal, edited by Kitchen & Jones. January 27, 2005. Writing It Real. Sheila Bender's Writing It Real. April 23, 2022.
- News: Seventh Annual Sanibel Island Writers Conference (advertisement). November 1, 2012. Fort Myers News-Press. April 13, 2022. A10. Newspapers.com.