Faculty Directory
Josip Novakovich
Professor of English
Contact:
34 Burrowes Building
University Park, PA 16802
Office Phone: 814-863-9583
jan12@psu.edu
Office Hours:
Not Teaching
Educational History:
M.A. University of Texas, Austin
M.Div. Yale University
B.A. Vassar College
Research Interests:
Fiction, nonfiction
Awards:
Fulbright Senior Research Fellowship, St. Petersburg University, Russia, 2006
New York Public Library Cullman Fellowship for Scholars and Writers, 2001
Awards: Ingram Merrill Award, American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation, Margolis Prize.
Fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts, 2002
Fellowship, Guggenheim
Book of the Month Club selection for Fiction Writer's Workshop
Recipient of: Whiting Writer's Award, three Pushcart prizes, O. Henry Award, and Cohen/Ploughshares Award
Major Publications:
Infidelities: Stories of War and Lust (HarperPerennial, 2005)
April Fool's Day , HarperCollins, 2004 (published in ten countries, including UK, Turkey, Poland, Switzerland, Italy, Russia, Hungary)
Two story collections, Yolk, (Graywolf Press) and Salvation and Other Disasters, (Graywolf Press)
Narrative essays, Apricots from Chernobyl, (Graywolf Press)
Anthologized in Best American Poetry, (1997)
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