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Larry D. Moore

ZZ Packer

Author of Drinking Coffee Elsewhere

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Drinking Coffee Elsewhere 842 copies, 16 reviews
New Stories from the South 2008: The Year's Best 35 copies, 1 review
Spreken in tongen 2 copies
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere Publisher: Riverhead Trade 1 copy
DRINKING COFFEE ELSEWHERE Stories 1 copy
Brownies (in The Best American Short Stories 2000 - KENISON) 1 copy
Gideon (in The Book of Other People - SMITH) 1 copy
The Ant of the Self (in Best American Nonrequired Reading 2003 - EGGERS) 1 copy

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The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2003 (Contributor) 581 copies, 6 reviews
The Book of Other People (Contributor) 430 copies, 11 reviews
One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Polyamory, Open Adoption,… (Contributor) 61 copies, 3 reviews
Shaking the Tree: A Collection of New Fiction and Memoir by Black Women (Contributor) 18 copies

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Chicago, Illinois, USA (birth)

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Pacifica, California, USA

Austin, Texas, USA

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Seneca High School (Louisville ∙ 1990)

Yale University (BA ∙ 1994)

Johns Hopkins University (MA ∙ 1995)

University of Iowa (Iowa Writers' Workshop ∙ MFA ∙ 1999)

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California College of the Arts (Senior Visiting Porfesor of Creative Writing)

Lurie Distinguished Visiting Professor of Creative Writing (pending ∙ San Jose State University ∙ [2008])

Tulane University English Department Creative Writing Prorgram (Writer-in-Residence ∙ Fall ∙ 2007)

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Stegner Fellow in Fiction (Stanford University)

San Francisco Writers' Grotto (member)

Granta's Best Of Young American Novelists (2007)

Whiting Writers' Award (1999)

Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award (Fiction ∙ 1997)

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