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Before turning to writing I had a long career sculpting superheroes and cartoon characters for DC Comics, Nickelodeon, Pixar and others. My short stories have appeared in The Southern Review, The Sun Magazine and elsewhere. In 2009 I was awarded the Robert Olen Butler Prize for Fiction and I have written for the New York Times. A graduate of Rhode Island School of Design, I am currently a full time painter and writer.

What is most important to me as an artist and a writer is authenticity of voice. If I had to classify my own voice, I’d call it comic realism. It is a heightened, stylized wryness that often plunges into darkness. It permeates everything I do. Like my visual work, my fiction is bold and colorful with an undercurrent of darknes
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Annie Weatherwax A new novel and a collection of short stories. And I am always painting and sculpting !
Annie Weatherwax I get up and do something physical. I'll paint or sculpt or build something in my garden. I'll throw myself completely into another project, then I'll…moreI get up and do something physical. I'll paint or sculpt or build something in my garden. I'll throw myself completely into another project, then I'll go back to writing. (less)
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“stop fussing over foolishness. It’s not what you wear or who you are with, it’s what’s in your soul that matters.’ ”
Annie Weatherwax, All We Had

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“stop fussing over foolishness. It’s not what you wear or who you are with, it’s what’s in your soul that matters.’ ”
Annie Weatherwax, All We Had

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