We Agreed to Meet Just Here

Winner of the 2007 AWP Award for the Novel. A young lifeguard in an Austin suburb vanishes one night while returning from a screening of The Third Man.

About the author

SCOTT BLACKWOOD grew up in Texas. His award-winning collection of stories, In the Shadow of Our House, was published by SMU Press in 2001. His fiction has appeared in The Gettysburg Review, Boston Review, and Southwest Review, and the title story from his collection is featured on the New York Times Book Review's First Chapters website. Blackwood has won a Dobie Paisano Fellowship, two Texas Commission on the Arts Fellowships, and twice been nominated for the Pushcart Prize. He is an Assistant Professor of English and Director of the MFA Creative Writing Program at Roosevelt University in Chicago.

Product details

• Authors: Scott Blackwood
• Publisher: New Issues Poetry And Prose
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2009
• EAN: 9781930974807
• ISBN: 978-1-930974-80-7
• No. of pages: 164
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 206 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 363 g
• Series: Awp Award for the Novel
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature