Morgan Talty, a winner of the 2021 Narrative Prize, is a citizen of the Penobscot Indian Nation, where he grew up. He received a BA in Native American studies from Dartmouth College and an MFA in fiction from the University of Southern Maine's Stonecoast low-residency program. The author of the story collection Night of the Living Rez (Tin House, 2022), a New York Times “Best Book of Summer,” Talty teaches courses in both English and Native American Studies is on the faculty at the Stonecoast MFA in creative writing. He lives in Levant, Maine.
WORKS THAT HAVE APPEARED IN NARRATIVE:
- Turkey Day, a short story, in Fall 2022
- The Gambler, a short story, in Stories of the Week: 2020–2021
- Food for the Common Cold, a short story, in Fall 2020
- In a Jar, a short short, in Stories of the Week: 2018–2019
- Safe Harbor, a short story, in Winter 2019
- Burn, a short story, in Stories of the Week: 2017–2018