I just found out my Pindeldyboz story has been selected by StorySouth as one of their Notable Online Short Stories 2003. I see several Zoe friends on the list, including Heather Fleming, Avital Gad-Cykman, Pia Z. Ehrhardt, Wendy Vaizey, Alan C. Baird as well as other fine writers like Sefi Atta, Randa Jarrar, Antonya Nelson, etc. Pindeldyboz scored six nominations. Other journals with multiple nominations included Eclectica, Eyeshot, Fiction Warehouse, LGCR, LitPot, McSweeney’s and Spoiled Ink.
Who is Laila Lalami
Laila Lalami is the award winning and best selling author of six books.
What books has Laila Lalami written?
Laila has written the novels, Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits, Secret Son, The Moor's Account, The Other Americans, and The Dream Hotel.
What awards has Laila Lalami won?
Laila Lalami has won the American Book Award, the Arab American Book Award, the Hurston-Write Legacy Award, a Guggenheim a Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship, and a British Council Fellowship. Her work has also been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Booker Prize, the Women's Prize, and the Edgar Allan Poe Award.