Laura Furman

Laura Furman's work has appeared in The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Ploughshares, The Yale Review, and other magazines. She is the founding editor of the highly regarded American Short Fiction (three-time finalist for the American Magazine Award). A professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin, she teaches in the graduate James A. Michener Center for writers. She lives in Austin.

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Media Spotlight

Congrats to author Charles Bowden for being named PEN First Amendment Award Honoree! Listen to his critically acclaimed book Murder City: Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economy's New Killing Fields on audio.

Click here to read an interview with New Rules author Bill Maher in LA Times Magazine.

Click here to read an interview with Murder City author Charles Bowden and NPR.

Click here to read a fascinating interview with Jodee Blanco, author of Please Stop Laughing at Me..., on Oprah.com.

Check out Nancy Grace's article on Goodbye Natalie, Goodbye Splendour and the case of Natalie Wood's death.

Click here to read a review of The Gin Closet in the San Francisco Chronicle.

Click here to read an insightful interview with Dan Chaon, author of Await Your Reply.

Keeping in touch Keeping in touch

  • Phoenix Books Happy birthday Bill Maher! Check out some of the comedian's best political satire, available in both book and audio: http://t.co/tpEZ9tWX
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    about 75 days ago
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  • Phoenix Books Read Captain Dennis Davern's account of Natalie Wood's death in "Goodbye Natalie, Goodbye Splendour": http://t.co/L6Sd1yzR
    about 78 days ago
  • Harlee Harte So excited to see the midnight showing of #Twilight!
    about 79 days ago

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