Maxine Chernoff

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Works

Novels

A Boy in Winter (Crown Publishing, 1999; Harper Flamingo Australia, 2000) cook basmati rice

American Heaven (Coffee House Press, 1996), a finalist for the Bay Area Book almond fudge

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Plain Grief (Summit, 1991; available as e-book from Previewport.com, 2001)

Short stories

Some of Her Friends That Year: New & Selected Stories (Coffee House Press, 2002), a finalist for the Bay Area Book Reviewers Award

Signs of Devotion: (stories) (Simon & Schuster, 1993) a New York Times Book Review Notable Book for 1993.

Bop, stories (Coffee House Press, 1986; Vintage Contemporaries, 1987)

Poetry

The Turning, (Apogee Press, 2008)

Among the Names, (Apogee Press, 2005)

Evolution of the Bridge: Selected Prose Poems (Salt Publications, 2005)

World: Poems 1991-2001 (Salt Publications, 2001)

Leap Year Day: New & Selected Poems (Another Chicago Press, 1990; Jensen Daniels, 1999)

Japan (Avenue B Press, 1988)

New Faces of 1952 (Ithaca House, 1985)

Utopia TV Store (The Yellow Press, 1979)

A Vegetable Emergency, prose poems (Beyond Baroque Foundation, 1976)

Editor

Selected Poems of Friedrich Hlderlin, co-translated with Paul Hoover; (Omnidawn, 2008)

New American Writing (with Paul Hoover), (1986) present)

External links

Maxine Chernoff Faculty profile page at San Francisco State University

Apogee Press - Authors

Maxine Chernoff Online Works

Poem by Maxine Chernoff at Melancholia's Tremulous Dreadlocks

New American Writing: Web site

"Add-Verse" a poetry-photo-video project Chernoff participated in

References

Categories: 1952 births | Living people | American writers | American poets | American short story writers | American novelists | Modernist women writers | People from Chicago, Illinois | Writers from Illinois | Writers from California