Josip Novakovich, who immigrated to the United States from Croatia when he was twenty, is the author of the novel April Fool’s Day, two essay collections, and three story collections, and his work has been anthologized in Best American Poetry, The Pushcart Prize, and Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards. A recipient of the Whiting Writers’ Award, the Ingram Merrill Award, and an American Book Award, Novakovich teaches at Concordia University in Montreal.
WORKS THAT HAVE APPEARED IN NARRATIVE:
- On the Way to the Dacha, a short story, in Stories of the Week: 2020–2021
- Obsession, a short story, in Winter 2019
- The Third Round, a memoir, in Fall 2018
- A Wanderer, a short story, in Stories of the Week: 2015–2016
- Wino, sketches, in Stories of the Week: 2015–2016
- Jerusalem According to Cats, an essay, in Winter 2014
- Acorns, a short story, in Stories of the Week: 2009–2010
- Be Patient, a short story, in Fall 2009