Thursday, January 15, 2009

Peggy Shinner



Peggy Shinner's essays and stories have appeared or are forthcoming in the Colorado Review, The Southern Review, Daedalus, The Gettysburg Review, Fourth Genre, TriQuarterly, Alaska Quarterly Review, Western Humanities Review, Another Chicago Magazine, Bloom, River Styx, and others. One of her stories, “Jack’s Things, ” was selected as one of the 100 Other Distinguished Stories in the Best American Short Stories 2007. She's been awarded two Illinois Arts Council Fellowships, residencies at the Ucross and Ragdale Foundations, and several Pushcart Prize Special Mentions. She received her M.F.A. from Warren Wilson College. Currently, she's at work on a book of essays about the body.

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