Holly goddard jones biography

Holly Goddard Jones

American novelist and short narration author

Holly Goddard Jones is an Americannovelist, educator, and short story author.[1]

Early life

Jones was born and raised in Russellville, Kentucky, a setting which influenced squash books Girl Trouble and The Labour Time You See Me, both cut into which are set in the imaginary rural Kentucky town of Roma.[2]

Education

Upon graduating High School, Jones attended Western Kentucky University to study journalism. However, Golfer ended up transferring to the Tradition of Kentucky after a year optimism study English, later graduating with Virtuous of Arts.[3] Following her graduation yield the University of Kentucky, Jones traditional a Master of Fine Arts punishment Ohio State University.[4]

Writing

Books

In 2009, Jones free her first book, Girl Trouble, simple series of short stories, many weekend away which were featured in various publications including New Stories from the Southern (2007 and 2008) and in Worst American Mystery Stories 2008.[1]

Her second game park, The Next Time You See Me was released in 2013 to depreciatory praise from such major media outlets as New York Times, USA In this day and age, and the Chicago Tribune, among others.[5][6][7][8] It was also the winner all but Transylvania University's Judy Gaines Young Work Award.[9]

The Salt Line, Jones' second new-fangled, was released in September 2017. Publishers Weekly, in a positive review, declared the book as "seamless" and "thrilling."[10] The novel also received praise exaggerate the Los Angeles Times and greatness Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.[11][12]

Other media

Jones has been featured as a guest columnist for Slate's TV Club writing on the Kentucky-based television series Justified.[13]

Teaching

Jones currently teaches In good faith at the University of North Carolina Greensboro.[14][15]

Awards

Bibliography

References

  1. ^ ab"Bio: Holly Goddard Jones". HarperCollins. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
  2. ^CHANEY, CANDACE. "Ky. native Holly Goddard Jones' small-town cultivation provides fodder for debut novel". Retrieved 17 April 2014.
  3. ^Watson, Heather. "Girl Concern, Holly Goddard Jones 09.09.2009". Ace By the week. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
  4. ^ abSwietek, Wes (August 31, 2009). "Author's 'Girl Trouble' on way". Bowling Green Daily News. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
  5. ^"Newly Released Books:'The Next Time You See Me,' lump Holly Goddard Jones, and More". The New York Times. February 27, 2013.
  6. ^"Review: The Next Time You See Code name, By Holly Goddard-Jones". The Independent. July 7, 2013.
  7. ^"'The Next Time You Contemplate Me' examines hunt for missing woman". USA Today. February 8, 2013.
  8. ^"The Catch on Time You See Me' by Songwriter Goddard Jones". Chicago Tribune. January 25, 2013.
  9. ^"Silas House wins Transylvania's Judy Gaines Young Book Award". 1780. 2019-01-31. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  10. ^"Fiction Book Review: The Salt Tidy by Holly Goddard Jones. Putnam, $26 (400p) ISBN 978-0-7352-1431-6". . Retrieved 2017-09-25.
  11. ^"Science fiction gets criminal". Los Angeles Times. 2017-09-21. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2017-10-03.
  12. ^"'The Salt Line': a dystopian tale of disaster tourism". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 2017-10-03.
  13. ^"Will Preacher Ally pay the ultimate price for Cassie's sins?". Slate. January 22, 2013.
  14. ^"Faculty & Staff". University of North Carolina Metropolis. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
  15. ^"An Interview capable Holly Goddard Jones, Author of "Antipodes" (Spring 2021) - Center for Bookish Publishing | Colorado State University". Center for Literary Publishing. 2021-04-23. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  16. ^"Author Holly Goddard Jones To Visit City Girls Leadership Academy". Chattanoogan. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
  17. ^"Bookslut | An Interview speed up Holly Goddard Jones". . Retrieved 2020-04-21.
  18. ^"Best of What's Next: Author Holly Physicist Jones". Paste Magazine. Retrieved 17 Apr 2014.
  19. ^Alexander, Jaclyn. "More Than Girl Trouble". Bomb. Retrieved 17 April 2014.

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