Another Author Announcement - Mary Morris

Another day in December, another author announcement for you. We’re excited to welcome acclaimed novelist, memoirist, and short story writer Mary Morris to Unbound next April!

Mary Morris is the author of sixteen books - eight novels, including most recently Gateway to the Moon (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2018), three collections of short stories, and four travel memoirs, including the travel classic, Nothing to Declare: Memoirs of a Woman Traveling Alone (Houghton Mifflin, 1988), and an anthology of travel literature.  Her numerous short stories, articles and travel essays have appeared in such places as The Atlantic, Narrative, The Paris Review, and The New York Times.

Morris is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, the George W. Perkins Fellowship from Princeton University and the Rome Prize in Literature.  In 2016 The Jazz Palace was awarded the Anisfield-Wolf Award for fiction.  This prize goes to a literary work that addresses the issues of racism and cultural diversity.  Her work has been translated into many languages.  Morris teaches at Sarah Lawrence College and lives in Brooklyn, NY.   For more information go to www.marymorris.net.