Geoffrey Becker

Geoffrey Becker (born 1959) is an American short story writer, and novelist.

Life

He teaches at Towson University.[1] Graduated from Colby College in 1980.[2]

His work appeared in Antioch Review,[3] Colorado Review, Crazyhorse, Crescent Review, failbetter.com, Florida Review, Gettysburg Review, Kansas Quarterly, North American Review, Ploughshares,[4] Prairie Schooner,[5] Quarterly West, Roanoke Review, Sonora Review, The Cincinnati Review, West Branch.

He lives in Baltimore, Maryland.[6]

Awards

Works

Short stories
  • Dangerous Men. University of Pittsburgh Press. 1995. ISBN 978-0-8229-3899-6.

Novels

Anthologies
  • John Edgar Wideman, ed. (2003). 20: Drue Heinz Prize Anthology. University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 978-0-8229-5815-4.
  • The Best American Short Stories (Houghton Mifflin, 2000) “Black Elvis”
  • Janice Eidus; John Kastan, eds. (1998). "Bluestown". It's Only Rock and Roll. Godine. p. 268. ISBN 978-1-56792-089-5. Geoffrey Becker.
  • Dennis Trudell, ed. (1996). "El Diablo de la Cienega". Full Court. Breakaway Books. ISBN 978-1-891369-12-4.

References
  1. "Baltimore Bookfestival 2016 :: INDEX.CFM". www.baltimorebookfestival.com. Retrieved 2016-04-11.
  2. "Colby Magazine vol. 99, no. 1". Issuu. Retrieved 2016-04-11.
  3. Kingsley, John Donald (2003-01-01). The Antioch Review. Antioch Review, Incorporated.
  4. "Read By Author | Ploughshares". www.pshares.org. Retrieved 2016-04-11.
  5. http://muse.jhu.edu/login?uri=/journals/prairie_schooner/v078/78.1becker.html
  6. "Geoffrey Becker | Directory of Writers | Poets & Writers". www.pw.org. Retrieved 2016-04-11.
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