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Al Riske

Author of Precarious: Stories of Love, Sex, and Misunderstanding

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Precarious: Stories of Love, Sex, and Misunderstanding 11 copies, 4 reviews
Sabrina's Window 7 copies, 3 reviews

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Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon, USA

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Blue Mesa Fiction Prize (2008)

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Al Riske is the author of the novel Sabrina's Window (due out May 15) and the story collection Precarious. He has worked as a newspaper reporter, magazine editor, copywriter, and ghostwriter. His short stories have appeared in the Beloit Fiction Journal, Hobart, Pindeldyboz, Switchback, Word Riot, Blue Mesa Review, and 34th Parallel. Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, he now lives in California with his wife, Joanne, and their dog, Bodie.

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