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Tony Tulathimutte
Tony Tulathimutte
	Tulathimutte at the 2016 Texas Book Festival
Born	1 September 1983 (age 40); Springfield, Massachusetts
Website
	tonytula.com

Tony Tulathimutte (born September 1, 1983) is an American fiction writer. His short story "Scenes from the Life of the Only Girl in Water Shield, Alaska" received an O. Henry Award in 2008.^[1] In 2016, he published his debut novel Private Citizens, which was called "the first great Millennial novel" by New York Magazine.^[2] Tulathimutte has bachelor's and master's degrees in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University.

Raised in South Hadley, Massachusetts, he is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, and formerly worked as a writer and researcher on user experience topics.^[3] Currently he is the lead instructor at CRIT, a creative writing workshop based in Brooklyn, NY.^[4]

Works edit

Fiction

“Composite Body” in Cimarron Review
"Inheritance" in Threepenny Review
"Brains", novella in Malahat Review
"The Man Who Wasn't Male" in Wag's Revue
"Scenes from the Life of the Only Girl in Water Shield, Alaska" (corrected text) in Threepenny Review
"The Feminist" in n+1
"Ahegao" in The Paris Review

Nonfiction

Remote Research, co-author with Nate Bolt

Awards edit

Whiting Award in Fiction, 2017
O. Henry Award, 2008
First Place, Bocock-Guerard Fiction Prize, 2004

References edit

^ The O. Henry Prize Stories 2008
^ Tulathimutte, Tony (2016-02-09). Private Citizens: A Novel. William Morrow Paperbacks. ISBN 9780062399106.
^ "Tony Tulathimutte Archive". User Experience Magazine. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
^ "The Instructor". CRIT. Retrieved 21 January 2022.