Author
Joyce Carol Oates
b. June 16, 1938 · United States
Playwright, Poet, Novelist, Essayist, Autobiographer, Writer, Screenwriter, Professor, Diarist, Docent
Titles on list
3
Total weeks
11
Peak rank
#8
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Biography
- Born
- June 16, 1938 · Lockport
- Nationality
- United States
- Gender
- Female
- Languages
- English
- Education
- University of Detroit Mercy, Rice University, Syracuse University, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Williamsville South High School
Awards & Honours
- 1967Guggenheim Fellowship
- 1967O. Henry Award
- 1970National Book Award
- 1988St. Louis Literary Award
- 1990Rea Award for the Short Story
- 1993Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement
- 1995Bram Stoker Award for Novel
- 1996PEN/Malamud Award
- 2001Oprah's Book Club
- 2002Helmerich Award
- 2002Carl Sandburg Literary Award
- 2003Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service
- 2005Prix Femina étranger
- 2007Humanist of the Year
- 2009Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2010Fernanda Pivano Award for American Literature
- 2010National Humanities Medal
- 2010Lucien Barrière Literary Award
- 2011grand prix de l'héroïne Madame Figaro du roman étranger
- 2011World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction
- 2011Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection
- 2012New Jersey Hall of Fame
- 2012Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection
- 2016Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection
- 2020Prix mondial Cino Del Duca
- Pushcart Prize
- Stone Award for Lifetime Literary Achievement
- honorary doctor of Brandeis University
- honorary doctor of the Northwestern University
- Bram Stoker Award for Short Fiction
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