John McManus (author) explained

John McManus is an American novelist and short story writer. He is the author of a novel, Bitter Milk,[1] and the short story collections Born on a Train,[2] Stop Breakin Down,[3] and Fox Tooth Heart.[4] In recognition of Stop Breakin Down, McManus became the youngest ever recipient of the Whiting Award.[5] In 2019 he received a Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.[6]

McManus is a contributing editor for literary publisher Fiddleblack. He teaches creative writing at Old Dominion University and Goddard College.

In 2013, McManus contributed an essay to a limited edition of Clive Barker's novella, Cabal.[7]

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Notes and References

  1. Shea . Mike . Bitter Milk . Texas Monthly.
  2. News: Finch . Amy . Ugly beauty . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20030421105151/http://portlandphoenix.com/books/other_stories/documents/02769263.asp . 2003-04-21.
  3. Stop Breakin Down: Stories . . 2000-05-29.
  4. Web site: Fox Tooth Heart, John McManus . Sarabande . en-US . 2020-01-08.
  5. News: . Whiting Writers' Awards announced . . 2000-10-31.
  6. Web site: 2019 Literature Award Winners . . en-US . 2020-01-08.
  7. Web site: Cabal Clive Barker & Other Annotations . 2014-09-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140906201624/http://www.seraphimfilms.com/Press/presscabal.pdf . 2014-09-06 .