Courtney Angela Brkic

Courtney Angela Brkic is the author of Stillness: And Other Stories -- named a 2003 Best Book by the Chicago Tribune , a Notable Book by the New York Times , and a Barnes & Noble Discover pick. Her memoir The Stone Fields was shortlisted for the Freedom of Expression Award by the Index on Censorship. Brkic has been the recipient of a Whiting Writers' Award and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. She teaches in the MFA program at George Mason University and lives in New York...See more

Courtney Angela Brkic is the author of Stillness: And Other Stories -- named a 2003 Best Book by the Chicago Tribune , a Notable Book by the New York Times , and a Barnes & Noble Discover pick. Her memoir The Stone Fields was shortlisted for the Freedom of Expression Award by the Index on Censorship. Brkic has been the recipient of a Whiting Writers' Award and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. She teaches in the MFA program at George Mason University and lives in New York City. See less