Andrew Porter is the author of the short story collection The Theory of Light and Matter (Vintage/Random House), which won the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction, and the novel In Between Days (Alfred A. Knopf), which was a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection and an IndieBound “Indie Next” selection. Foreign editions and translations of Porter’s books have also been published in the UK, France, The Netherlands, Korea, Bulgaria and Australia. His short stories have appeared or are forthcoming in The Pushcart Prize XXXII, Ploughshares, One Story, The Southern Review, The Threepenny Review, Narrative Magazine, Epoch, Prairie Schooner, and on NPR’s Selected Shorts. He holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and is currently a Professor of English and Director of the Creative Writing Program at Trinity University.
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