Background
Steven Church was born in Lawrence, Kansas in 1971.
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Church is the author of The Guinness Book of Maine: A Memoir of Record (), Theoretical Killings: & Accidents (), The Day After The Day After: My Atomic Angst (),Ultrasonic: (Expected Winter by Lavender Ink) He earned a Master of Fine Arts in Fiction at Colorado State University in 2002. Church"s essays have appeared in The Rumpus, Passages North,, Brevity, River Teeth, AGNI, Creative Nonfiction, Terrain.org, Fourth Genre, Prairie Schooner, and He is the Founding Editor and Nonfiction Editor of The Normal School, a contributing editor to The Colorado Review, Hallowell Professor of Creative Writing at Fresno State, and a contributor to Longreads.com. “On Lyric and Dancing in Sequined Pants”.
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Achievements
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Nominated nine times for the Pushcart Prize, Winner of the Glenna Luschei Prize from Prairie Schooner, Recipient of Colorado Book Award in Creative Nonfiction for The Guinness Book of Maine: A Memoir of Record, "Auscultation" chosen by Edwidge Danticat for inclusion in the 2011 Best American Essays.
Awards
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Pushcart Prize
The Pushcart Prize is an American literary prize by Pushcart Press that honors the best 'poetry, short fiction, essays or literary whatnot' published in the small presses over the previous year.The Pushcart Prize is an American literary prize by Pushcart Press that honors the best 'poetry, short fiction, essays or literary whatnot' published in the small presses over the previous year.