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Name
  
Kate Wheeler


Role
  
Novelist

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Education
  
Stanford University (1982), Rice University

Awards
  
Whiting Awards, Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada

Nominations
  
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction

Books
  
When Mountains Walked, Not Where I Started From, Word Family Stories: 3

Kate Wheeler (born 1955 Oklahoma) is an American novelist.

Contents

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Life

She was raised in various parts of South America. She graduated from Rice University, and Stanford University. She was ordained a Buddhist nun in Burma. She teaches at Southwest Texas State University. She was a panelist at the Key West Literary Seminar.

She is married and lives in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Awards

  • 1994 Whiting Award
  • 1994 NEA Fellowship
  • 1998 Guggenheim Fellowship

    • Works

  • Not Where I Started From. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 1997. ISBN 978-0-395-86032-8. 
  • When Mountains Walked. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 2001. ISBN 978-0-618-12701-6. 

    • Editors

  • Kate Wheeler, ed. (2004). Nixon under the bodhi tree and other works of Buddhist fiction. Wisdom Publications. ISBN 978-0-86171-354-7. 

    • Anthologies

  • "Contemporary Fiction: Granta's Best of the Young American Novelists " 1996
  • C. Michael Curtis, ed. (2003). Faith: stories. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-0-618-37824-1. 
  • William Miller Abrahams, ed. (1982). Prize Stories 1982: The O. Henry Awards. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-17563-0. 
  • Robert Stone, Katrina Kenison, eds. (1992). The best American short stories. Houghton Mifflin. ISBN 978-0-395-59304-2. CS1 maint: Uses editors parameter (link)
  • Frances Mayes, Jason Wilson, eds. (2002). The Best American Travel Writing 2002. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-0-618-11880-9. CS1 maint: Uses editors parameter (link)
  • Lucy McCauley, ed. (2008). "Cape with a View". The Best Women's Travel Writing 2008: True Stories from Around the World. Travelers' Tales. ISBN 978-1-932361-55-1. 

    • References

    Kate Wheeler (novelist) Wikipedia
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