Danielle Evans

Biography

Danielle Evans is the author of Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self (Riverhead, 2011), the winner of the 2011 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize, and a National Book Foundation “5 Under 35” honoree. She is a graduate of Columbia University and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and her stories have appeared in the Paris Review, A Public Space, The Best American Short Stories 2008, and The Best American Short Stories 2010. 

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CRITICISM / Summer 2014

Archive of an Unraveling Future: New Stories by Antonya Nelson

By Danielle Evans

Funny Once is Nelson’s eleventh book, and while she’s shown herself to be a deft novelist, this collection highlights the reasons she’s earned a reputation as a master of the short story.