Morgan Talty
Morgan Talty is a Penobscot writer.[1]
Talty graduated from Dartmouth College and Stonecoast MFA Program in Creative Writing. He teaches at Stonecoast[2] and University of Maine.[3] His work appeared in Narrative Magazine.[4]
Night of the Living Rez (2022)
Night of the Living Rez was published July 5, 2022 by Tin House Books.
The book received starred reviews from Booklist,[5] Kirkus Reviews,[6] and Publishers Weekly.[7] Publishers Weekly ultimately named it one of the top ten works of fiction published in 2022.[8] Further, Night of the Living Rez won the New England Book Award for Fiction[9] and was a runner-up for the Barnes & Noble Discover Prize.[10] It's also a finalist for The Story Prize.[11] It was a finalist for the 2023 John Leonard Prize, awarded by the National Book Critics Circle for a first book in any genre.[12]
Publications
References
- "Night of the Living Rez". Tin House. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- "Morgan Talty". www.arts.gov. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- "Talty pens essay for The Guardian - UMaine News - University of Maine". UMaine News. 2022-08-24. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- Talty, Morgan (2018-06-07). "Burn by Morgan Talty". narrativemagazine.com. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- Quamme, Margaret (October 10, 2022). "Night of the Living Rez". Booklist. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
- "Night at the Living Rez". Kirkus Reviews. April 22, 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
- "Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty". Publishers Weekly. 2022-05-16. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- "Best Books 2022: Publishers Weekly Publishers Weekly". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- "Awards: New England Book Winners; B&N Discover Shortlist". Shelf Awareness. September 27, 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- "Awards: B&N's Discover Winner, Best Books of 2022". Shelf Awareness. October 17, 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- "Here Are This Year's Finalists for the Story Prize". LitHub. January 10, 2023.
- Varno, David (2023-02-01). "NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR PUBLISHING YEAR 2022". National Book Critics Circle. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
- Niazi, Amil (2022-07-01). "Beer Runs, Porcupine Hunts, Jars of Teeth and Much More". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- "Morgan Talty uses humor to tell the story of an indigenous tribe's struggles : NPR's Book of the Day". NPR.org. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- "'Night of the Living Rez' Author Morgan Talty Celebrates Penobscot Nation with Unique Story Collection". Observer. 2022-08-24. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- "Rising New England author speaks about debut novel, 'Night of the Living Rez'". New Hampshire Public Radio. 2022-08-09. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- Lundgren, Bill (2022-08-07). "Night of the Living Rez". Mainer. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- Neilson, Sarah (2022-07-07). "Morgan Talty Captures Nuanced Reservation Life in 'Night of the Living Rez'". Shondaland. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- "Morgan Talty on Capturing the Uniqueness of Tribal Settings and Finding the Logic of a Story". Literary Hub. 2022-07-12. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- Masad, Ilana (2022-07-24). "Morgan Talty makes a riveting debut with this short story collection set in the Penobscot Reservation". Press Herald. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- "New collection of stories by Penobscot writer draws national acclaim". newscentermaine.com. July 5, 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-01.