{"id":2175,"date":"2016-06-02T15:42:09","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T19:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/?p=2175"},"modified":"2016-06-02T16:17:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T20:17:00","slug":"emma-duffy-comparone-wins-second-pushcart-receives-assistant-professorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/2016\/06\/02\/emma-duffy-comparone-wins-second-pushcart-receives-assistant-professorship\/","title":{"rendered":"Emma Duffy-Comparone wins second Pushcart, receives professorship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/crwr\/files\/2016\/06\/Emma-Duffy-Comparone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/crwr\/files\/2016\/06\/Emma-Duffy-Comparone-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Emma Duffy-Comparone\" width=\"284\" height=\"379\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-2176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/files\/2016\/06\/Emma-Duffy-Comparone-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/files\/2016\/06\/Emma-Duffy-Comparone-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re excited to announce that Emma Duffy-Comparone (Fiction 2012), who is currently on a fellowship at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yaddo.org\/\">Yaddo<\/a>, has won a second Pushcart Prize! The prize is for her story <a href=\"https:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/article\/605304\/pdf\">&#8220;The Devil&#8217;s Triangle,&#8221;<\/a> which was originally published in the <em>New England Review<\/em>, and will appear in <em>The Pushcart Prize XLI: Best of the Small Presses<\/em> in November 2016. And, if that weren&#8217;t enough, Emma was recently hired as an assistant professor of creative writing at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.merrimack.edu\/index.php\">Merrimack College<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Way to go, Emma! \u00a0Congratulations!<\/p>\n<p><span>Emma Duffy-Comparone&#8217;s fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in <\/span><i>Ploughshares,\u00a0New England Review, One Story, AGNI, <\/i><span>and elsewhere.\u00a0 A recipient of two Pushcart Prizes (XXXIX and XLI), she has also received awards from the Bread Loaf and Sewanee Writers&#8217; Conferences, the St. Botolph Club Foundation, the MacDowell Colony, the Yaddo Corporation, and the Elizabeth George Foundation.\u00a0 She will join Merrimack College in the fall as an assistant professor of creative writing.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re excited to announce that Emma Duffy-Comparone (Fiction 2012), who is currently on a fellowship at Yaddo, has won a second Pushcart Prize! The prize is for her story &#8220;The Devil&#8217;s Triangle,&#8221; which was originally published in the New England Review, and will appear in The Pushcart Prize XLI: Best of the Small Presses in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[556,620,4163],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2175"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2180,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175\/revisions\/2180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}