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Books by Amina Gautier






The Loss of All Lost Things(1st Edition)
by Amina Gautier
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2016 by Elixir Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-932418-56-9, ISBN: 1-932418-56-3

"Winner of the Chicago Public Library's 21st Century Award.Winner of the International Latino Book Award in FictionWinner of the Phillis Wheatley Book Award in FictionWinner of Best Book Award in Literary FictionWinner of Best Book Award in Fiction: Short StoriesWinner of a Silver IPPY AwardWinner of a Royal Palm Literary AwardWinner of the Florida Authors and Publisher's Association President's Book AwardFinalist for the Hurston/Wright ..."






Now We Will Be Happy
(Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction)
by Amina Gautier
Paperback, 140 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Nebraska Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-5539-5, ISBN: 0-8032-5539-X

"Now We Will Be Happy is a prize-winning collection of stories about Afro-Puerto Ricans, U.S.-mainland-born Puerto Ricans, and displaced native Puerto Ricans who are living between spaces while attempting to navigate the unique culture that defines their identity. Amina Gautier's characters deal with the difficulties of bicultural identities in a world that wants them to choose only one.The characters in Now We Will Be Happy are as unpre ..."






At-Risk
Stories (Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction Ser.)
by Amina Gautier, Nancy Zafris
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4439-3, ISBN: 0-8203-4439-7

"In Amina Gautier’s Brooklyn, some kids make it and some kids don’t, but not in simple ways or for stereotypical reasons. Gautier’s stories explore the lives of young African Americans who might all be classified as “at-risk,” yet who encounter different opportunities and dangers in their particular neighborhoods and schools and who see life through the lens of different family experiences.Gautier’s focus is on quiet daily moments, even ..."






At-Risk(1st Edition)
Stories
by Amina Gautier, Nancy Zafris
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3888-0, ISBN: 0-8203-3888-5

"In Amina Gautier’s Brooklyn, some kids make it and some kids don’t, but not in simple ways or for stereotypical reasons. Gautier’s stories explore the lives of young African Americans who might all be classified as “at-risk,” yet who encounter different opportunities and dangers in their particular neighborhoods and schools and who see life through the lens of different family experiences.Gautier’s focus is on quiet daily moments, even ..."






Glimmer Train Stories, #89(89th Edition)
by Natalie Sypolt, Manuel Muñoz, Devin Murphy, Amina Gautier, Matthew Ducker, Josh Swiller, David James Poissant, Ben Marcus, David Naimon, Cathal Sheerin, Doug Lawson, Austin Smith, Susan Burmeister-Brown, Linda Swanson-Davies, Jane Zwinger
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2013 by Glimmer Train Press, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-59553-038-7, ISBN: 1-59553-038-X

"Literary short stories by established and emerging writers.Excerpts:Natalie Sypolt My Brothers and Me "Ooh, Aunt Mari. Is that your fancy boyfriend?" Andrea said. "He's not so fancy. You guys are brats." Manuel Muñoz The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A. "You've been there a lot? When did you cross over?" "I was born here," I tell her in English. Then I say it again to her in Spanish, then I let her stay silent for a moment so she can ..."






Down on the Sidewalk
Stories about Children and Childhood from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction (Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction Ser.)
by Ethan Laughman, Daniel Curley, Amina Gautier, Carole L. Glickfeld, Dana Johnson, Tom Kealey, C. M. Mayo, Melinda Moustakis, Lori Ostlund, Andrew Porter, Anne Raeff, Barbara Sutton, Kellie Wells, Nancy Zafris, Antonya Nelson, Paul Rawlins
Paperback, 254 Pages, Published 2020 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5762-1, ISBN: 0-8203-5762-6

"Front porches, family cars, playgrounds, swimming pools: from such familiar haunts of childhood, these stories look out on the world through young eyes and hearts. Wise beyond their years―or soon to be―Ruthie, Omar, J.J., and the other kids in these stories veer in and out of touching distance to learn hard lessons about trust, love, and mortality. However engaged or aloof, grownups are always nearby. Far-from-perfect emissaries to the ..."






Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction Ser.
Now We Will Be Happy
by Amina Gautier
128 Pages, Published 2014 by U Of Nebraska Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-5690-3, ISBN: 0-8032-5690-6

"The phone calls from my grandfather began after Charlie Palmieri died. Grief- stricken, my grandfather called each time one of his favorite musicians passed away. Delicately, he announced the passing as if it were that ofa family member or someone we had actually known. The calls had little to do with any ability on my part to appreciate the musicians he revered. He turned to me by default; none of his children shared his interest i ..."






Flannery o'Connor Award for Short Fiction Ser.
At-Risk
by Amina Gautier
168 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4132-3, ISBN: 0-8203-4132-0

"Come here, Youngblood.” Jason rose and approached him. His grandfather began to pat Jason's chest and pockets. Jason jumped back. “Man, what you think you doing?” His grandfather said, “Checking for weapons.” “You're crazy. I ain't ..."






The Best That You Can Do
Stories
by Gautier, Amina
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2024 by Soft Skull
ISBN-13: 978-1-59376-758-7, ISBN: 1-59376-758-7

"Winner of the 2023 Soft Skull-Kimbilio Publishing Prize, a collection of short stories that elaborate the realities of a diasporic existence, split identities, and the beautiful potency of meaningful connections Primarily told from the ..."






Healing Visions
An Anthology of Micro Writing and Fine Art Photography
by Roberta Allen, Kathi Appelt, Sybil Baker, Robin Black, Ellen Boscov, Kristin Burcham, Bonnie Jo Campbell, Tara Campbell, Sara Chansarkar, Mare Chapman, Elaine Chiew, Kim Chinquee, Debra Di Blasi, Kathy Fish, Sherrie Flick, Molly Gaudry, Amina Gautier, Carol Guess, Watsuki Harrington, Tama Janowitz, Lisa Kastner, Beth Kephart, Tara Laskowski, Diane Lefer, Jo-Ann Mapson, Tara Masih, Patricia Mcconnell, Ellen Meister, Kristine Ong Muslim, Robin Oiivera, Pamela Painter, Alina Pleskova, Zalisa Rabin, Victoria Redel, Trisha Rodriguez, Ethel Rohan, Kathleen Rooney, Natasha Saje, Susanna Sonnenberg, C. J. Spataro, Jennifer Steil, Wendy Stetson, Chelsea Stickle, Nancy Stohlman, Julia Strayer, Jillian Sullivan, Girija Tripp, Deb Olin Unferth, Liza Gardner Walsh, Cat Warren, Xu Xi
Published 2023
ISBN-13: 978-0-9992529-1-8, ISBN: 0-9992529-1-7

"Fifty-two writers responded in exactly 100 words to the fine art photography of Meg Boscov to create an anthology of healing visions."






Healing Visions
An Anthology of Micro Writing and Fine Art Photography
by Roberta Allen, Kathi Appelt, Sybil Baker, Robin Black, Ellen Boscov, Kristin Burcham, Bonnie Jo Campbell, Tara Campbell, Sara Chansarkar, Mare Chapman, Elaine Chiew, Kim Chinquee, Debra Di Blasi, Kathy Fish, Sherrie Flick, Molly Gaudry, Amina Gautier, Carol Guess, Watsuki Harrington, Tama Janowitz, Lisa Kastner, Beth Kephart, Tara Laskowski, Diane Lefer, Jo-Ann Mapson, Tara Masih, Patricia Mcconnell, Ellen Meister, Kristine Ong Muslim, Robin Oiivera, Pamela Painter, Alina Pleskova, Zalisa Rabin, Victoria Redel, Trisha Rodriguez, Ethel Rohan, Kathleen Rooney, Natasha Saje, Susanna Sonnenberg, C. J. Spataro, Jennifer Steil, Wendy Stetson, Chelsea Stickle, Nancy Stohlman, Julia Strayer, Jillian Sullivan, Girija Tripp, Deb Olin Unferth, Liza Gardner Walsh, Cat Warren, Xu Xi
Published 2022
ISBN-13: 978-0-9992529-0-1, ISBN: 0-9992529-0-9

"These "healing visions" arise forcefully against the backdrop of our seemingly ever-darkening world. All proceeds will be donated to groups fighting for women's rights, everywhere." --"






The Danahy Fiction Prize(1st Edition)
Ten Years | Ten Stories, 2007-2017
by Douglas Danoff, Kelly Luce, Amina Gautier, Joseph Colonna, Heather Sappenfield, Mark Krieger, James Gordon Bennett, Isabella David, Paula Brancato, Anne Ray, Richard Mathews
Paperback, 179 Pages, Published 2018 by University Of Tampa Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-59732-160-0, ISBN: 1-59732-160-5

"This book celebrates a milestone anniversary for The Danahy Fiction Prize, collecting the stories by the first ten winners of the annual contest. The prize was established with a generous gift from University of Tampa alums Judge Paul W. Danahy Jr. and his wife, Georgia. The contest is judged by the editors of TAMPA REVIEW."






Choose Wisely(2nd Edition)
35 Women Up To No Good
by Diane Cook, Joanne Merriam, H. L. Nelson, Susan Perabo, Joyce Carol Oates, Alisha M. Attella, Aimee Bender, Tina Connolly, Amina Gautier, Andrea Kneeland, Kelly Luce, Jessica Mchugh, Mary Miller, Jennifer Pelland, Cat Rambo, Joani Reese, Nisi Shawl, Amber Sparks, Rachel Swirsky, Damien Angelica Walters, Bonnie Zobell
Paperback, 274 Pages, Published 2015 by Upper Rubber Boot Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-937794-46-0, ISBN: 1-937794-46-6

"Choose Wisely: 35 Women Up To No Good is a feminist anthology of dark fiction, co-edited by H. L. Nelson and Joanne Merriam. Containing 35 stories of bad women, and "good" women who just haven't been caught yet, it features the writing of Joyce Carol Oates, Aimee Bender, Diane Cook, and more. "Composed of 35 gleefully dark short stories by and about women, this anthology is a welcome antidote to the conventional world of women’s fictio ..."






Choose Wisely
35 Women Up To No Good
by Joyce Carol Oates, Joanne Merriam, H. L. Nelson, Susan Perabo, Tina Connolly, Bonnie Zobell, Damien Angelica Walters, Meg Tuite, Amber Sparks, Cat Rambo, Jennifer Pelland, Mary Miller, Jessica Mchugh, Andrea Kneeland, Lindsay Hunter, Tina May Hall, Diane Cook, Aimee Bender, Amina Gautier, Rachel Swirsky, Nisi Shawl
Paperback, 274 Pages, Published 2015 by Upper Rubber Boot Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-937794-44-6, ISBN: 1-937794-44-X

"Choose Wisely: 35 Women Up To No Good is a feminist anthology of dark fiction, co-edited by H. L. Nelson and Joanne Merriam. Containing 35 stories of bad women, and "good" women who just haven't been caught yet, it features the writing of Joyce Carol Oates, Aimee Bender, Diane Cook, and more. Table of Contents: Janet Shell Anderson, “Every Purpose Under Heaven” Sidney Archer, “Woman Enough” Alisha M. Attella, “Rise” Gwen Beatty, “Ange ..."






Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction Ser.
Now We Will Be Happy
by Amina Gautier
128 Pages, Published 2014 by U Of Nebraska Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-5691-0, ISBN: 0-8032-5691-4

"I'm here nownot justto keep my father happy, not just torun an errand, but toseemy brother. The months without him were rough. It was like our place was empty. Me and Pops ain't have much tosay to each other without Julio there.And I wanted ..."






Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction Ser.
Now We Will Be Happy
by Amina Gautier
Published 2014
ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-5692-7, ISBN: 0-8032-5692-2






Now We Will Be Happy
by Amina Gautier
Published 2014
ISBN-13: 978-1-306-94508-0, ISBN: 1-306-94508-9






Changes
Stories about Transformation from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction: 118 (Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction Series)
by Ethan Laughman, Catherine Brady, Greg Downs, Amina Gautier, Jacquelin Gorman, Lisa Graley, Tom Kealey, Peter Lasalle, Philip F. Deaver, Gina Ochsner, Lori Ostlund, Melissa Pritchard, Hugh Sheehy, David Walton
Paperback, 262 Pages, Published 2021 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5869-7, ISBN: 0-8203-5869-X

"These stories are enveloped by change and the changes that shift the trajectories of our lives: change that shatters us, change that opens the world, and change from which we can never come back."






The Best That You Can Do
(Hardcover)
by Amina Gautier
Hardcover, Published 2024 by Thorndike Press Large Print
ISBN-13: , ISBN: 

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Nancy Zafris

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