{"id":262,"date":"2021-05-07T18:31:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T18:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theadclub.org\/womens2021\/?page_id=262"},"modified":"2021-05-12T19:47:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T19:47:14","slug":"gish-jen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/events.theadclub.org\/womens2021\/gish-jen\/","title":{"rendered":"Gish Jen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Gish Jen<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Award-Winning Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Gish Jen<\/a> has published short work in the <\/em>New Yorker<\/a>, <\/em>the Atlantic Monthly<\/a>, and dozens of other periodicals, anthologies and textbooks. Her work has appeared in <\/em>The Best American Short Stories<\/em><\/a> <\/em>four times, including The Best American Short Stories of the Century<\/em><\/a>, edited by John Updike.  Nominated for a National Book Critics\u2019 Circle Award<\/a>, her work was featured in a PBS American Masters<\/a>\u2019 special on the American novel and is widely taught.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jen is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences<\/a>.  She has been awarded a Lannan Literary Award for Fiction<\/a>, a Guggenheim<\/a> fellowship, a Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study<\/a> fellowship, and a Mildred and Harold Strauss Living<\/a>; she has also delivered the William E. Massey, Sr. Lectures in the History of American Civilization<\/a> at Harvard University. Her newest novel is her eighth book. Called THE RESISTERS<\/a>, it will be published by Knopf in February 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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Gish Jen Award-Winning Author Gish Jen has published short work in the New Yorker, the Atlantic Monthly, and dozens of other periodicals, anthologies and textbooks. Her work has appeared in The Best American Short Stories four times, including The Best American Short Stories of the Century, edited by John Updike.  Nominated for a National Book Critics\u2019 Circle Award, her […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_genesis_hide_title":true,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-262","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.theadclub.org\/womens2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.theadclub.org\/womens2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.theadclub.org\/womens2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.theadclub.org\/womens2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.theadclub.org\/womens2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/events.theadclub.org\/womens2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.theadclub.org\/womens2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}