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Alexi Zentner is an American short story writer.

Contents 1 Life 2 Awards 3 Works 3.1 Anthologies 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Life

He graduated from Cornell University with an MFA.^[1]

He lives in Ithaca, New York, with his wife and two daughters.

His fiction has also appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, Narrative Magazine (where it was awarded the 2008 Narrative Prize), and other publications.^[2]

[edit] Awards

His short story “Touch,” originally published in Tin House is featured in The O. Henry Prize Stories 2008 where it was chosen as a jury favorite.^[3] Two of Alexi’s short stories were also selected for “special mention” in the 2008 Pushcart Prize anthology.

[edit] Works

• "Trapline", Narrative Magazine, Fall 2008
• "Furlough", The Atlantic, August 2009

[edit] Anthologies

• Laura Furman, ed (May 6, 2008). The O. Henry Prize Stories 2008. Anchor. ISBN 9780307280343. 
• Bill Henderson, ed (December 10, 2007). Pushcart Prize XXXII. Pushcart Press. ISBN 9781888889468. 

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• "Husband on the Home Front", The Atlantic, July 20, 2009