After the Workshop: A Memoir by Jack Hercules Sheahan

by John McNally

Book Overview

Life is hard for a literary wunderkind after a decade of writer's block in this "ribald deconstruction . . . of an industry in love with its own absurdities" (Kirkus Reviews).

You graduate from the Iowa Writers' Workshop with a short story published in The New Yorker and subsequently Best American Short Stories. You stay in town and work on your novel. And work on your novel. Until, finally, twelve years have passed . ...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 158243560X
• ISBN13: 9781582435602
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.0"