David Borofka

David Borofka is an America novelist and short story writer. He is the author of the short story collection, Hints of His Mortality, which won the Iowa Short Fiction Award in 1996, and the novel, The Island (1997).[1][2]

Borofka has won the Missouri Review’s Editors’ Prize, Carolina Quarterly’s Charles B. Wood Award for Distinguished Writing, the Emerging Writers Network Fiction Prize, Prism Review Fiction Award, and the Nancy D. Hargrove Award from Jabberwock Review. His short fiction has also appeared in Image, Southern Review, Manoa, and Glimmer Train. He was a professor of composition, literature and creative writing at Reedley College until his retirement in 2019.[3][4]

A new collection of stories, A Longing for Impossible Things, will be published by Johns Hopkins University Press on March 8, 2022.

References
  1. Beschloss, Michael. And bear in mind. NY Times. February 2, 1997
  2. NOVEL ABOUT GROWING UP IS FULL OF WIT, Fresno Bee, Sept 28, 1997
  3. Briefs, Fresno Bee, Jan 11, 2009
  4. David, Borofka (1996). "Hints of His Mortality". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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