David Armand (author)

David Armand (born 1980) is an American writer of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. He has published four novels, The Pugilist's Wife, Harlow, The Gorge, and The Lord's Acre. He has also published two collections of poems, The Deep Woods and Debt, as well as a memoir titled My Mother's House. From 2017-2019 he served as Writer-in-Residence at Southeastern Louisiana University,[1] where he is currently assistant professor of creative writing. His latest book, a collection of essays called Mirrors, is forthcoming from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press and a full-length poetry collection, The Evangelist, is forthcoming from Mercer University Press.

David Armand
Born1980 (age 4142)
New Orleans, Louisiana
OccupationNovelist
SubjectFiction, Louisiana

Honors

  • 2020 University of Louisiana System Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year [2]
  • 2016 St. Tammany Parish President's Literary Artist of the Year [3]
  • 2016 Southeastern Louisiana University President's Award for Excellence in Artistic Activity [4]
  • Gambit Magazine "40 Under 40" Recipient [5]
  • 2015 Southeastern Louisiana University College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Alumnus of the Year Award
  • The Gorge named a finalist in Foreword Reviews Independent Book Awards [6]
  • Selected as a contributor to the 2014 Sewanee Writers' Conference
  • Harlow named a top five fiction book of the year (2013) by The Richmond Times-Dispatch[7]
  • Harlow longlisted for the 2013 SIBA Book Award [8]
  • The Pugilist's Wife named a New & Noteworthy Book by Newpages.com [9]
  • The Pugilist's Wife named one of five "Hot Reads" by the New Orleans Times-Picayune in March 2012 [10]
  • The Pugilist's Wife named the winner of the 2010 George Garrett Fiction Prize

Bibliography

  • The Lord's Acre (a novel) [11]
  • Debt (poems) [12]
  • My Mother's House (a memoir) [13]
  • The Deep Woods (poems) [14]
  • The Gorge (a novel) [15]
  • Harlow (a novel) [16]
  • The Pugilist's Wife (a novel) [17]

References

  1. "Southeastern names Armand writer-in-residence".
  2. "UL System names Armand Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year".
  3. "12th Annual President's Arts Awards set for January 28, 2017".
  4. "David Armand".
  5. "Gambit's 40 Under 40 | News | Gambit - New Orleans News and Entertainment". www.bestofneworleans.com. Archived from the original on 2014-11-05.
  6. "2015 Foreword INDIES Finalists in Literary (Adult Fiction)".
  7. "Books: Doug Childers' 10 favorite books of 2013".
  8. http://www.sibaweb.com/siba-book-award/575-2014-siba-book-award-long-list
  9. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-06-19. Retrieved 2014-05-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. "Creative process bared in bio of 'Dunces' author and collections from Robinson and Gilbert | NOLA.com". Archived from the original on 2014-05-18.
  11. Armand, David (13 July 2020). The Lord's Acre: A Novel. ISBN 978-1680032208.
  12. Armand, David (29 June 2018). Debt. ISBN 978-0692144770.
  13. Armand, David (11 March 2016). My Mother's House: A Memoir. ISBN 978-1680030730.
  14. Armand, David (23 September 2015). The Deep Woods. ISBN 978-0692538142.
  15. Armand, David (2015). The Gorge: A Novel. ISBN 978-0996259620.
  16. Armand, David (4 September 2013). Harlow: A novel. ISBN 978-1937875435.
  17. Armand, David (2011). The Pugilist's Wife: A Novel. ISBN 978-1933896670.

Further reading

  • David Armand (2020). The Lord's Acre. Texas Review Press. ISBN 9781680032208.
  • David Armand (2018). Debt. Blue Horse Press. ISBN 9780692144770.
  • David Armand (2016). My Mother's House. Texas Review Press. ISBN 9781680030730.
  • David Armand (2015). The Deep Woods. Blue Horse Press. ISBN 9780692538142.
  • David Armand (2015). The Gorge. Southeast Missouri State University Press. ISBN 9780996259620.
  • David Armand (2013). Harlow. Texas Review Press. ISBN 9781937875435.
  • David Armand (2011). The Pugilist's Wife. Texas Review Press. ISBN 9781933896670.
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