Kira Henehan
Kira Henehan | |
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Born | New York |
Occupation | Novelist, writer |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Columbia University San Francisco State University |
Genre | Fiction |
Notable works | Orion You Came and You Took All My Marbles |
Kira Henehan is an American author and novelist. Her 2010 novel Orion You Came and You Took All My Marbles was nominated for the Believer Book Award.[1]
Biography
[edit]Henehan was born in New York.[2] She grew up in the United States, the Caribbean, and Canada. She attended Columbia University and San Francisco State University.[3] She currently lives in New York City.[4]
Henehan's work has been compared to Samuel Beckett and George Saunders.[5] She has been published in literary magazines such as Fence, Conjunctions, and Denver Quarterly. She has won a Pushcart Prize.
Bibliography
[edit]- Orion You Came and You Took All My Marbles (2010)
References
[edit]- ^ "The Believer Book Award 2010 finalists". The Believer. March–April 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- ^ Milkweed Editions, Editor. "Kira Henehan". Milkweed Editions. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
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has generic name (help) - ^ Henehan, Kira. "Orion You Came and You Took All My Marbles". Ben Marcus. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
- ^ Carroll, Sean P. (1 November 2010). "An Interview with Kira Henehan". Bookslut. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
- ^ Swetala, Christopher (4 May 2010). "The Shameless Plug: GQ's Kira Henehan Wrote an Awesome Novel". GQ. Retrieved 13 April 2015.