Susan Steinberg is an American writer. She is the author of the short story collections The End of Free Love ( FC2, 2003), Hydroplane ( University of Alabama Press, 2006) and Spectacle ( Graywolf Press, 2013). Her first novel Machine: A Novel (Graywolf, 2019), revolving around a group of teenagers during a single summer at the shore, employs experimental language and structure to interrogate gender, class, privilege, and the disintegration of identity in the shadow of trauma. [1]
Life
Steinberg holds a B.F.A. in Painting from Maryland Institute College of Art and an M.F.A. in English from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. [2] She teaches English at the University of San Francisco. [3] She was a fiction editor at Pleiades from 2000 until 2006. [4]
Awards
Susan Steinberg was the recipient of a 2012 Pushcart Prize for her short story "Cowboys." [5]
Reviews
Publishers Weekly gave Machine a starred review, praising her "use of meter and line". [6]
About Machine, Ann Hulbert commended in The Atlantic Steinberg's "daring experiments with style and perspective". [7]
In the Los Angeles Review of Books, Andrew Schenker lauded the stylistic diversity of the chapters in Machine and the stylistic "tension between motion and stasis" in Spectacle. [8]
Writing
- Machine: A Novel ( Graywolf Press, 2019) [9]
- Spectacle (Graywolf, 2013) [10] [11]
- "Spectacle," Conjunctions (2011) [12]
- Hydroplane ( University of Alabama Press, 2006) [13] [14]
- The End of Free Love ( FC2, 2003) [15]
References
- ^ "Machine : A Novel / Susan Steinberg". Princeton University Library Catalogue. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- ^ "Susan Steinberg to join NWP as Distinguished Visiting Professor". Department of English, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, The University of Iowa. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ "Susan Steinberg". Conjunctions — The forum for innovative writing. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ ""Discovering New Talent is Absolutely One of the Great Thrills of Editing." | The Review Review". www.thereviewreview.net. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ McKeel, Jenny (2011-07-17). "USF English Professor Awarded Pushcart Prize". University of San Francisco. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- ^ "Machine". publishers weekly. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ Hulbert, Ann (2019-07-23). "Girl, Haunted". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ Andrew Schenker (14 September 2019). ""Because She Meant God and We Meant Something Else": On Susan Steinberg's "Machine"". Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ Paoletta, Kyle (2019-09-05). "Transfixing and Repellent: Susan Steinberg's Fictions of Insidious Masculinity". The Nation. ISSN 0027-8378. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ "Book Review: 'Spectacle' by Susan Steinberg". 2 April 2019.
- ^ Ciuraru, Carmela (2013-01-19). "'Spectacle,' by Susan Steinberg". SFGate.
- ^ "Spectacle, by Susan Steinberg | Conjunctions — The forum for innovative writing". www.conjunctions.com. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Hydroplane by Susan Steinberg, Author . Fiction Collective Two $15.95 (204p) ISBN 978-1-57366-129-4". PublishersWeekly.com.
- ^ "19 Wonderful Short Books and Stories to Read Now". Vulture. 18 October 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Bookslut | The End of Free Love by Susan Steinberg". www.bookslut.com. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
External links
- Susan Steinberg at University of San Francisco
- Interview in Hippocampus Magazine
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Susan Steinberg is an American writer. She is the author of the short story collections The End of Free Love ( FC2, 2003), Hydroplane ( University of Alabama Press, 2006) and Spectacle ( Graywolf Press, 2013). Her first novel Machine: A Novel (Graywolf, 2019), revolving around a group of teenagers during a single summer at the shore, employs experimental language and structure to interrogate gender, class, privilege, and the disintegration of identity in the shadow of trauma. [1]
Life
Steinberg holds a B.F.A. in Painting from Maryland Institute College of Art and an M.F.A. in English from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. [2] She teaches English at the University of San Francisco. [3] She was a fiction editor at Pleiades from 2000 until 2006. [4]
Awards
Susan Steinberg was the recipient of a 2012 Pushcart Prize for her short story "Cowboys." [5]
Reviews
Publishers Weekly gave Machine a starred review, praising her "use of meter and line". [6]
About Machine, Ann Hulbert commended in The Atlantic Steinberg's "daring experiments with style and perspective". [7]
In the Los Angeles Review of Books, Andrew Schenker lauded the stylistic diversity of the chapters in Machine and the stylistic "tension between motion and stasis" in Spectacle. [8]
Writing
- Machine: A Novel ( Graywolf Press, 2019) [9]
- Spectacle (Graywolf, 2013) [10] [11]
- "Spectacle," Conjunctions (2011) [12]
- Hydroplane ( University of Alabama Press, 2006) [13] [14]
- The End of Free Love ( FC2, 2003) [15]
References
- ^ "Machine : A Novel / Susan Steinberg". Princeton University Library Catalogue. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- ^ "Susan Steinberg to join NWP as Distinguished Visiting Professor". Department of English, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, The University of Iowa. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ "Susan Steinberg". Conjunctions — The forum for innovative writing. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ ""Discovering New Talent is Absolutely One of the Great Thrills of Editing." | The Review Review". www.thereviewreview.net. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ McKeel, Jenny (2011-07-17). "USF English Professor Awarded Pushcart Prize". University of San Francisco. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- ^ "Machine". publishers weekly. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ Hulbert, Ann (2019-07-23). "Girl, Haunted". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ Andrew Schenker (14 September 2019). ""Because She Meant God and We Meant Something Else": On Susan Steinberg's "Machine"". Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ Paoletta, Kyle (2019-09-05). "Transfixing and Repellent: Susan Steinberg's Fictions of Insidious Masculinity". The Nation. ISSN 0027-8378. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ "Book Review: 'Spectacle' by Susan Steinberg". 2 April 2019.
- ^ Ciuraru, Carmela (2013-01-19). "'Spectacle,' by Susan Steinberg". SFGate.
- ^ "Spectacle, by Susan Steinberg | Conjunctions — The forum for innovative writing". www.conjunctions.com. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Hydroplane by Susan Steinberg, Author . Fiction Collective Two $15.95 (204p) ISBN 978-1-57366-129-4". PublishersWeekly.com.
- ^ "19 Wonderful Short Books and Stories to Read Now". Vulture. 18 October 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Bookslut | The End of Free Love by Susan Steinberg". www.bookslut.com. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
External links
- Susan Steinberg at University of San Francisco
- Interview in Hippocampus Magazine
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|---|---|
| National | |