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John McNally

John McNally is the author of two novels, The Book of Ralph and America's Report Card, and a short story collection, Troublemakers. His next book, Ghosts of Chicago, a collection of short stories, will be published this fall. A native of Chicago, he lives with his wife, Amy, in North Carolina, where he is associate professor of English at Wake Forest University. The first word he ever spoke was "Batman," who has remained, in his darker incarnations, his favorite superhero. John's first creative work, a play written in the fourth grade, featured an overweight superhero who gets stuck inside a phone booth while changing into his costume. He is happy to return to the... Read full bio

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Bookmarks: Portland writer Bill Donahue on 'The Secret World of Saints'
Oregonian, December 24, 2011
...David Long; Jan. 11 Marvin Bell, Claire Davis & Valerie Laken; Jan. 12 Kwame Dawes, Elinor Langer & John McNally; Jan .13 Katherine Dunn, Pam Houston & Leslie Adrienne Miller. -- Jeff Baker, On Twitter...
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Press-Citizen, October 27, 2011
...fact, refuse any simple retelling. It’s little wonder, then, that Rolnick now has joined the ranks of John McNally, Doug Trevor, Thisbe Nissen and dozens of other writers as the winner of the University of Iowa Press’s John Simmons Short Fiction...