Gail Galloway Adams

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Gail Galloway Adams
Born1943
NationalityAmerican
Occupationwriter
AwardsFlannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

Gail Galloway Adams (born 1943) is an American short story writer, and editor.

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Life

She grew up in Central Texas. [1]

She taught at West Virginia University, [2] retiring in 2008. [3] She edited Arts & Letters. [4]

Her work appeared in Kenyon Review, [5] The Georgia Review, North American Review,Story Quarterly.

She lives in Morgantown, West Virginia. [6]

Awards

Works

Anthologies

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References

  1. Communications, Emmis (1988-10-01). Texas Monthly. Emmis Communications.
  2. "Eberly College of Arts & Sciences | Eberly News | Award-winning author to give reading at WVU Mountainlair". Archived from the original on 2010-06-13. Retrieved 2010-01-06.
  3. "Search WVU - All Sites Results".
  4. Ravenel, Shannon (2000-01-01). New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 2000. Algonquin Books. ISBN   9781565122956.
  5. Gail Galloway Adams (Summer 2004). "Olives". The Kenyon Review. New Series. 26 (3): 52–54. JSTOR   4338612.
  6. "New Page 1". www.mountainlit.com. Archived from the original on 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  7. "History | About | West Virginia University". wvuhistory.wvu.edu. Retrieved 2016-04-09.