Lysley Tenorio
Introduction '''Lysley A. Tenorio''' (born Olongapo City, Philippines) is a Filipino-American short story writer.Lysley Tenorio’s stories have appeared in The Atlantic, Zoetrope: All-Story, Ploughshares, Manoa, and The Best New American Voices and Pushcart Prize anthologies. A Whiting Award winner and a former Stegner Fellow at Stanford University, he has received fellowships from the University of Wisconsin, Phillips Exeter Academy, Yaddo, The MacDowell Colony, and the National Endowment for the Arts.Born in the Philippines, he lives in San Francisco, and is an associate professor at Saint Mary’s College of California.He is currently working on a novel.
Awards * 2000 Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University* 2002 The Nelson Algren Award for Short Fiction* 2006 Pushcart Prize for "The Brothers"* 2006 NEA Fellowship * 2008 Whiting Award* 2013 Edmund White Award* 2014 ''The Paris Review'' Writer-In-Residence at The Standard Hotel * 2015 The Joseph Brodsky Rome Prize, awarded by the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Works * "Help", ''Ploughshares'', Fall 2000  * "Monstress", ''The Atlantic'', June 2003* "Felix Starro", ''Zoetrope: All-Story'', Summer 2009* "L'Amour, CA", ''The Atlantic'', August 2011===Books===* ''The View from Culion: Stories'', University of Oregon, 1998 (Thesis/Dissertation manuscript)*''Monstress'', Ecco, 2012===Anthologies===***
References
External links *  Author Website* Profile at The Whiting Foundation*  "Lysley Tenorio", ''KQED''* "interview with Lysley Tenorio", ''San Francisco Examiner'', July 29, 2009, Alegria Garcia