Haley Tanner
Haley Tanner | |
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| Born | 1981 |
| Education | Clark University, The New School[1] |
| Occupation | Author |
| Website | haleytanner |
Haley Tanner is an American writer and novelist.
Literary career[edit]
Tanner's first novel, Vaclav & Lena, was published by Random House in 2011.[2][3] The titular characters are growing up in Brooklyn's Russian immigrant community.[4][5][6]
She has been interviewed by The Forward[7] and NPR.[8]
Personal life[edit]
Tanner was born and raised in Westchester County, New York. She holds an MFA in creative writing from The New School.[9]
Tanner and her partner, musician Josh Ritter, had their first child, Beatrix Wendylove Ritter, on November 11, 2012. They own a home together in Woodstock, New York.[10]
Awards and honors[edit]
The National Book Foundation named Tanner as a "5 Under 35 Author" in 2012.[11]
Publications[edit]
- Tanner, Haley (17 May 2011). Vaclav and Lena. Knopf Canada. ISBN 9780307399359.
References[edit]
- ^ "Haley Tanner | Penguin Random House".
- ^ Ferriss, Lucy (2011-06-17). "Book Review - Vaclav & Lena - By Haley Tanner". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.
- ^ "For her first trick: Haley Tanner discusses her magical debut novel Vaclav & Lena". National Post.
- ^ PAPERMAG (22 March 2012). "Haley Tanner". Paper Magazine.
- ^ VACLAV & LENA by Haley Tanner - Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ "'Vaclav and Lena': His Lovely Assistant". Pop Matters. 19 October 2011.
- ^ "Q&A: Novelist Haley Tanner on Love After Death". The Forward. 18 May 2011.
- ^ "'Vaclav And Lena' Find Love On A Brooklyn Boardwalk". NPR.org.
- ^ "New Voices: Haley Tanner's debut novel 'Vaclav & Lena' - USATODAY.com". USA Today.
- ^ Brian T. Atkinson. "Josh Ritter Tracks His Life, From Awful to Amazing". cmtedge.com. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
- ^ "5 Under 35, 2012, The National Book Foundation". www.nationalbook.org.
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