>Reminder: Vote for New Yorker 2008 Story of the Year

>Just a reminder: the polls are still open for New Yorker 2008 Story of the Year. Vote in the sidebar. The finalists are–

January 14, 2008: “Wakefield” by E.L. Doctorow
May 12, 2008: “A Man Like Him” by Yiyun Li
June 23, 2008: “The Headstrong Historian” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
August 11 & 18, 2008: “The Dinner Party” by Joshua Ferris
November 24, 2008: “Ghosts” by Edwidge Danticat
December 15, 2008: “The Woman of the House” by William Trevor

VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE IN THE RIGHT SIDEBAR
The poll will close at midnight on December 31.

About the author

I am the author of three novels--THE LAST BIRD OF PARADISE, OLIVER'S TRAVELS, and THE SHAMAN OF TURTLE VALLEY--and three story collections--IN AN UNCHARTED COUNTRY, HOUSE OF THE ANCIENTS AND OTHER STORIES, and WHAT THE ZHANG BOYS KNOW, winner of the Library of Virginia Literary Award for Fiction. I am also the co-founder and former editor of Prime Number Magazine and the editor of the award-winning anthology series EVERYWHERE STORIES: SHORT FICTION FROM A SMALL PLANET.

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