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Hannah Tinti

Hannah Tinti

American writer and editor (born 1973)


Hannah Tinti (born 1973)[1] is an American writer and the co-founder of One Story magazine. She received the PEN/Nora Magid Award for Magazine Editing in 2009 for One Story,[2] as well as the Alex Awards.

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Personal life

Tinti was born in 1973.[1] She graduated from Connecticut College in 1994 and has a master's degree from New York University.[3]

Career

Her first novel, The Good Thief, published in 2008, was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year,[4] and received the American Library Association's Alex Award[5] and the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize.[6] She also published a short story collection, Animal Crackers, which was among the runners-up for the PEN/Hemingway Award.[7] Her novel The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley was published in 2017.[8] It was named a best book of 2017 by National Public Radio and the Washington Post.[9][10]

Works

  • Animal Crackers, Review, 2005. ISBN 9780755307456, OCLC 938603988
  • The Good Thief , 2008. ISBN 9781423385318, OCLC 972710275
  • The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley, 2017. ISBN 9780812989885

References

  1. "Tinti, Hanna". Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  2. "PEN American Center Announces 2009 Literary Award Recipients". PEN America Center. 4 May 2009. Retrieved 2015-02-14.
  3. Angele-Huehn, Sophia (2017-05-02). "Tinti Was Here, at Conn". The College Voice. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  4. "2009 Alex Award". American Library Association. 2009. Retrieved 2015-02-14.
  5. "Previous Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize Winners". The Center for Fiction. Retrieved 2016-07-02.
  6. Tong, Vinnee (2008-08-31). "Suspense drives 'The Good Thief'". The Bulletin. Bend, Oregon. The Associated Press. Retrieved 2016-07-02.
  7. "NPR's Book Concierge Our Guide To 2017's Great Reads". National Public Radio. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  8. "50 notable works of fiction in 2017". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2020-05-17.

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