Thomas Sullivan
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Pulitzer Prize nominee Thomas Sullivan is the author of some eighty short stories and novels.
His work is distinguished by broadly appealing tales of convincing characters in intensely psychological situations that range from thrillers (e.g., THE WATER WOLF) to comedy (THE PHASES OF HARRY MOON). Awards and recognitions for his work are equally diverse, spanning literary and genre fiction.
[edit] AWARDS, HONORS AND PRIZES
Prizes include:
- D.A.D.A. Literary Award, cash prize for Investitures from THE PHASES OF HARRY MOON, 1985.
- Hemingway Days Literary cash prize for To Walk the Earth, Key West, 1985.
- D.A.D.A. Literary Award, cash prize for The Muse, 1987.
- Catholic Press Association Journalism Award in Best Short Story category for The Fourth Flight Is Forever, 1996.
Nominations include:
- Pulitzer Prize nomination for THE PHASES OF HARRY MOON, 1989.
- Pushcart Prize nomination for THE PHASES OF HARRY MOON (pre-publication), 1985.
- Nebula Award nomination for The Fence, 1987.
- Nominated for a Governors' Arts Award in Michigan, 1994.
- A finalist for the 1999 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel for THE MARTYRING.
Honorable mention:
- Listed in all-time top 10 horror stories picked by Writer's Digest for short story, The Man Who Drowned Puppies.
He is listed in:
- WHO'S WHO OF INTERNATIONAL AUTHORS AND WRITERS
- MEN OF DISTINCTION
- CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS
- MEN OF ACHIEVEMENT
- DICTIONARY OF INTERNATIONAL BIOGRAPHY
- MICHIGAN AUTHORS