{"id":1265,"date":"2021-03-12T20:36:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T20:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/?p=1265"},"modified":"2021-03-12T20:36:38","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T20:36:38","slug":"sarah-pinsker-announced-as-finalist-for-the-bram-stoker-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/sarah-pinsker-announced-as-finalist-for-the-bram-stoker-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarah Pinsker Announced as Finalist for the Bram Stoker Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Kratz Center for Creative Writing at Goucher College is proud to announce that Sarah Pinsker is a finalist for the 2020 Bram Stoker Award. Her short story <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Two Truths and a Lie <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Tor.com)<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">has been nominated for Superior Achievement in Long Fiction. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">M<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s. Pinsker, class\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">of 1999, is the Spring 2021 Kratz Writer in Residence, teaching WRT 420: Advanced Creative Writing. She has authored over 50 short fiction pieces and won multiple awards for her work; including<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0two Nebula Awards, the Philip K. Dick Award, and the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award. Her currently nominated story, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Two Truths and a Lie, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is rich in mystery and classified as dark fantasy. Her original stor<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">y idea was formulated 22 years ago in her WRT 499 course with Madison Smartt Bell at Goucher College, when she had submitted a fragment of today\u2019s completed story for a workshop. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Two Truths and a Lie <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was released on June 17, 2020 and is accessible on Tor.com.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Horror Writers Association (HWA) are presenting the Bram Stoker Award and final voting has begun. Voting will end on March 15th, 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For further information on the 2020 Bram Stoker Awards, please visit <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebramstokerawards.com\/front-page\/the-2020-bram-stoker-awards-final-ballot\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">http:\/\/www.thebramstokerawards.com\/front-page\/the-2020-bram-stoker-awards-final-ballot\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To read <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Two Truths and a Lie <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">by Sarah Pinkser, please visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tor.com\/2020\/06\/17\/two-truths-and-a-lie-sarah-pinsker\/comment-page-1\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/www.tor.com\/2020\/06\/17\/two-truths-and-a-lie-sarah-pinsker\/comment-page-1\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-3.34.12-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1267 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-3.34.12-PM-216x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-3.34.12-PM-216x300.png 216w, https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-3.34.12-PM-738x1024.png 738w, https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-3.34.12-PM-768x1066.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/files\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-12-at-3.34.12-PM.png 898w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kratz Center for Creative Writing at Goucher College is proud to announce that Sarah Pinsker is a finalist for the 2020 Bram Stoker Award. Her short story Two Truths and a Lie (Tor.com), has been nominated for Superior Achievement in Long Fiction. Ms. Pinsker, class\u00a0of 1999, is the Spring 2021 Kratz Writer in Residence, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/sarah-pinsker-announced-as-finalist-for-the-bram-stoker-award\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sarah Pinsker Announced as Finalist for the Bram Stoker Award<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[330],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/252"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1265"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1269,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265\/revisions\/1269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/kratz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}