Aurelie Sheehan's collection of stories, Once into the Night, is the recipient of FC2's 2018 Catherine L. Doctorow Prize for Innovative Fiction (FC2, February 2019). She is the author of two novels (History Lesson for Girls and The Anxiety of Everyday Objects) and three previous collections (Jack Kerouac Is Pregnant, Jewelry Box: A Collection of Histories, and Demigods on Speedway). This Blue, a novella, was published as a Ploughshares Solo in 2014. Individual stories and essays have appeared in Alaska Quarterly, Conjunctions, Epoch, Fence, Mississippi Review, Nimrod International Journal, New England Review, The New York Times, Ploughshares, and The Southern Review. Sheehan has received a Pushcart Prize, a Jack Kerouac Literary Award, a Camargo Fellowship, and an Artists Projects Award from the Arizona Commission on the Arts. She is a professor of fiction and the head of the English Department at the University of Arizona.
Once into the Night named by Entropy & Big Other in great lists of new fiction by small presses, Feb/March 2019.
Events:
Tucson Festival of Books
Panel: Razor Sharp Short Stories
Saturday, March 2 11:30-12:30, Student Union Kachina
Panel: I'll Tell It My Way
Sunday, March 3 11:30-12:30, Student Union Kachina
Reading with Ann Lewis and Larry Sheehan
Amherst Books
8 Main Street
Amherst, MA
Wednesday, March 6, 7 p.m.
Reading with Salvatore Scibona
Newtonville Books
10 Langley Rd.
Newton, MA
Thursday, March 7, 7 p.m.
Signing
Barnes & Noble
5230 E. Broadway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ
Sunday, March 10, 2-3 p.m.
Release Party & Reading
EXO Roast Co.
403 N. Sixth Avenue
Tucson, AZ
Everyone gets a free totally amazing broadside!
Tuesday, March 12, 7 p.m.
AWP Signing
terrain.org
Bookfair Booth #9029
with amazing Nicole Walker also signing her books!
Thursday, March 28, 3-4
AWP Off-Site Reading
Dorothy, Ellipsis, FC2, and Sidebrow
ADX
417 SE 11th Ave.
Portland, OR
Thursday, March 28, 7 p.m.
AWP Signing
University of Alabama Press
Bookfair Booth #9089
Friday, March 29, 10-12
Agent: Ellen Levine, Trident Media Group