Speaking of Stories

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PADGETT POWELL

Padgett Powell has received the Prix de Rome of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Whiting Writer's Award, and a nomination for the National Book Award. He is also the author of the novels Mrs. Hollingsworth's Men, Edisto, A Woman Named Drown, Edisto Revisted, and two collections of stories. His stories and essays have been selected for Best American Short Stories and Best American Essays. He teaches in Gainesville, Florida, where he lives with his wife and their two children.

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