David Gates (author)
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David Gates (born January 8, 1947) is an American journalist and novelist. His first novel, Jernigan (1991), about a dysfunctional one-parent family, was a Pulitzer Prize finalist. This was followed by a second novel, Preston Falls (1998), and a short story collection, The Wonders of the Invisible World (1999). He has published short stories in Esquire magazine and Ploughshares, GQ, Grand Street, and TriQuarterly.
He is presently a senior writer in the Arts section at Newsweek magazine, specializing in articles on books and music.
He teaches in the graduate writing program at Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont.
[edit] External links
- Ploughshares articles by or about David Gates
- Bombsite.com– Biography
- Random House– Interview with David Gates
- Salon.com– "Spiritual Chapter 11"
- 1991 Real Audio interview with David Gates by Don Swaim
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