Britt Haraway

Fiction Writer

Mcallen, TX
Texas US

Author's Bio

Britt Haraway’s book of short stories Early Men will be published August 2016 from Lamar University Literary Press. His stories have appeared in the South Dakota Review, Natural Bridge, Moon City Review, Great Weather for Media, New Madrid, and BorderSenses and online at Amarillo Bay. His work was selected for the The Best of Small Fictions 2016, guest edited by Stuart Dybek. He holds a PhD from the University of Southern Mississippi’s Center for Writers. Currently, he is an assistant professor in the creative writing program at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, where he is fiction editor of RiverSedge literary magazine.

About his stories in Early Men Josh Weil wrote, “These moving stories of characters struggling with their own flaws, fighting to right their tilted lives or survive a loved one’s loss, are richly imagined, admirably complex, and shine with the subtlety and sensitivity of truly fine writing." —Josh Weil, author of The Great Glass Sea

Publications & Prizes

Book:
Early Men (Lamar University Literary Press, 2016)

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Irish American
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Colorado Springs
Raised in: 
Memphis, TN
Tennessee
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Last update: Jul 25, 2016