by Sharma Shields (Author)
Winner of the Autumn House Press Fiction Prize, Sharma Shields's debut short story collection unveils the truth behind every monster with wit and tenderness.
Author Biography
Sharma Shields's collection, Favorite Monster, was chosen by Stewart O'Nan as the winner of the 2012 Autumn House Fiction Prize. Sharma's short fiction has appeared in The Kenyon Review, The Iowa Review, Fugue, and The Sonora Review. Her numerous awards include the Tim McGinnis Award for Humor, a grant from Artist Trust, and the A.B. Guthrie Award for Outstanding Prose. She holds an MFA from the University of Montana and now lives in Spokane with her husband. As an Information Specialist for the Spokane County Library District, Sharma founded T.W.I.N.E. -- Teen Writers of the Inland Empire -- a writing club for area youth.
Number of Pages: 144
Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: April 01, 2012
