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In 1986, after years of publishing stories in literary magazines and periodicals, Mary Ward Brown published her first book, the story collection Tongues of Flame. It soon received national attention, and the following year won the PEN/Hemingway Award for fiction. Mary Ward Brown was sixty-nine years old. Fanning the Spark is the story of her life as a writer.

Produktbeschreibung
In 1986, after years of publishing stories in literary magazines and periodicals, Mary Ward Brown published her first book, the story collection Tongues of Flame. It soon received national attention, and the following year won the PEN/Hemingway Award for fiction. Mary Ward Brown was sixty-nine years old. Fanning the Spark is the story of her life as a writer.
Autorenporträt
In addition to publishing two acclaimed collections of short fiction, Mary Ward Brown received the PEN/Hemingway Award for Fiction, the Hillsdale Prize for Fiction from the Fellowship of Southern Writers, and the Lillian Smith Book Award. She lived in the village of Hamburg, between Marion and Marion Junction, Alabama, in the same house in which she was born and raised.