Dave Madden

Dave Madden is the author of The Authentic Animal, published by St. Martin's Press. His shorter work has appeared in Indiana Review, Tampa Review, Mid-American Review, Third Coast, HOBART, and elsewhere, and he's the recipient of the Sherwood Anderson Award in fiction, an AWP Intro Journals Award in nonfiction, and a Tennessee Williams Scholarship at the Sewanee Writers' Conference. His essay, "Play Dead," was named a Notable Essay of 2009 by Robert Atwan of the Best American Essays series. Currently, he teaches in the MFA program at the University of Alabama and co-edits The Cupboard, a quarterly pamphlet. He is a former assistant director of the Nebraska Summer Writers Conference.

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