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Val Brelinski
Val Brelinski is a recent Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford, where she was also a Jones Lecturer in fiction writing. She received an MFA from the University of Virginia, and her writing has been published in such magazines as VQR, The Rumpus, Fiction, Confrontation, and Green Mountains Review.... show more

Val Brelinski is a recent Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford, where she was also a Jones Lecturer in fiction writing. She received an MFA from the University of Virginia, and her writing has been published in such magazines as VQR, The Rumpus, Fiction, Confrontation, and Green Mountains Review. She received prizes for her fiction from The San Francisco Chronicle, The Charlottesville Weekly, and The Boise Weekly, and was also a finalist for the Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award. She currently teaches creative writing at Stanford's Continuing Studies Program.Learn more at valbrelinski.com
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TrevorPTweedleD rated it 10 years ago
"The 1970's brought about many new feelings for a whole slew of people across America. To the front of the list was the realization that change was a coming whether you were ready for it or not. For example you have: 1) The traditional male facing the liberation of females through their protestation...
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There’s a line from the movie Juno that kept floating through my head as I read Val Brelinski’s The Girl Who Slept with God. One night, as the title character Juno returns home, her dad asks her what’s she’s been up to. She answers, “Dealing with things way above my maturity level.” Jory Quanbeck de...
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