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Evan Morgan Williams

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Evan Morgan Williams has published over forty stories in literary magazines including Witness, Kenyon Review, ZYZZYVA, Antioch Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, and Northwest Review.

A collection of his stories,"Thorn," won the Chandra Prize at BkMk Press (University of Missouri-Kansas City) and was published as a book in 2014. The book was longlisted for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. Additionally, the book won a gold medal in the IPPY award series.

The book is available online at Small Press Distribution, the publisher (BkMk Press), or Amazon. The book may also be purchased directly from the author at a secure Square page, with free postage.
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Average rating: 4.23 · 22 ratings · 9 reviews · 5 distinct works
Thorn: stories

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Stories of the New West

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Canyons | Older Stories

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