Thomas Fox Averill (born April 30, 1949) is an American writer, novelist, and academic from Topeka, Kansas. His works, including Secrets of the Tsil Cafe,[1][2] The Slow Air of Ewan Macpherson,[3] Ordinary Genius, and, more recently Rode, have won wide acclaim in Kansas and throughout the United States. He is a two-time winner of Kansas Notable Book Awards.
Thomas Fox Averill | |
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| Born | April 30, 1949 |
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| Nationality | American |
| Notable awards | Kansas Notable Book Award (2006, 2012) |
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Averill is a writer-in-residence and professor of English at Topeka's Washburn University. Well known as a writer and teacher, Averill has published numerous works of fiction, short stories, and stories on his native Kansas and society at large.
References
edit- ^ Ball, Kim (2001). "Secrets of the Tsil Café (review)". The Missouri Review. 24 (3): 197–198. doi:10.1353/mis.2001.0150. ISSN 1548-9930.
- ^ Compton, Valerie (July 29, 2001). "Using food as the ultimate metaphor". Edmonton Journal (Newspapers.com).
- ^ Salter Reynolds, Susan (July 13, 2003). "DISCOVERIES". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
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