Kristina Gorcheva-Newberry
@kgnewberry
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Katherine Anne Porter Prize. Prairie Schooner Book Prize. Author of WHAT ISN'T REMEMBERED @UnivNebPress. THE ORCHARD, Ballantine/Random March 2022.
New York City
Joined July 2021
Honored to teach my favorite fiction-writing workshop today on “Unforgettable Characters”! https://t.co/hFBH3IjRwc
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“Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. I use the word ‘love’ here not merely ….in the infantile American sense of being made happy but in the tough and universal sense of quest and daring and growth.” — James Baldwin, TFNT
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Do you have a looooooong piece looking for a home? Here you go!
The submission window for the 2025 Novella Prize is open! https://t.co/cZxa8Iv3JY We are delighted to welcome @DrAminaGautier as the 2025 novella judge! #fiction #novella #bookprize #bookcontest
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Yesterday I finished yet another novel! This is how I feel….
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Visited Mercado de Escravos in Lagos, Portugal. The museum traces the history of slavery in the Algarve from the arrival of the first slaves in the mid-15th century.
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Ursula K. Le Guin's home will become a writers residency
apnews.com
The former home of the late Ursula K. Le Guin is being readied to become a base for contemporary authors.
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“Today I’m the meeting-place of a small humanity that belongs only to me.” —Fernando Pessoa
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Writing is like building a chair that has to stand firmly on the floor, and, if possible, be also beautiful.”— José Saramago His ashes lie beneath this centuries-old olive tree, in front of Casa dos Bicos in Lisbon.
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Alice Munro—the Short-Story Queen! How much beauty she gave us, how much wisdom. Such writers never leave; we carry them with us, each book, each story….
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Every year on May 9th, I watch a WWII movie. This one is by far the most harrowing….
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I’m SO looking forward to our conversation with @drpollyjones @Pushkin_House on April 11 @ 6:30! UK friends, readers, please join us: https://t.co/9hHdlyQ585
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Talk: "Between Dog and Wolf": Kristina Gorcheva-Newberry in Conversation with Polly Jones
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this class is starting tonight! if you're interested, please join us in writing about and from the body! https://t.co/ptYkP50PY2
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The human body is a continuous source of inspiration for poetry. Embody the poetic in this electric 4 week workshop with Andrea Jurjević.
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I’m SO happy for this opportunity to return to London! Many thanks to @Pushkin_House and @PressIndigoThe! UK friends, readers—please join us: https://t.co/9hHdlyQ585
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Talk: "Between Dog and Wolf": Kristina Gorcheva-Newberry in Conversation with Polly Jones
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We made it! What an incredible journey to write a book and bring it into the world. I just wanted to tell a story about my ancestors and do them justice. I hope you find The American Daughters worth your time. A lot of love went into getting it into your hands.
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From BETWEEN DOG AND WOLF: “Saints and revolutionaries are alike not because they serve God or humanity, but because they’re willing to die for both.” @PressIndigoThe @Pushkin_House
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