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name: Elise Juska
about: Elise Juska's novel The Blessings was released by Grand Central Publishing in 2014. The book was selected for Barnes &amp; Noble's Discover Great New Writers series, featured on Entertainment Weekly's "Must List," and named one of the Philadelphia Inquirer's Best Books of the Year. Her new novel, If We Had Known, will be released by Grand Central on April 17, 2018.Juska's short fiction and nonfiction have appeared in Ploughshares, The Gettysburg Review, The Missouri Review, Good Housekeeping, The Millions, The Hudson Review and elsewhere. She is the recipient of the Alice Hoffman Prize for Fiction from Ploughshares and her work has been cited by the Best American Short Stories and Pushcart Prize anthologies.Juska directs the undergraduate Creat Elise Juska's novel The Blessings was released by Grand Central Publishing in 2014. The book was selected for Barnes &amp; Noble's Discover Great New Writers series, featured on Entertainment Weekly's "Must List," and named one of the Philadelphia Inquirer's Best Books of the Year. Her new novel, If We Had Known, will be released by Grand Central on April 17, 2018.Juska's short fiction and nonfiction have appeared in Ploughshares, The Gettysburg Review, The Missouri Review, Good Housekeeping, The Millions, The Hudson Review and elsewhere. She is the recipient of the Alice Hoffman Prize for Fiction from Ploughshares and her work has been cited by the Best American Short Stories and Pushcart Prize anthologies.Juska directs the undergraduate Creative Writing Program at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where she lives with her husband and son. ...more