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The Complete Writings of Art Smith, the Bird Boy of Fort Wayne, Edited by Michael Martone
The Complete Writings of Art Smith, the Bird Boy of Fort Wayne, Edited by Michael Martone in Bloomington, MN
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Winner of the BOA Short Fiction Prize
Finalist for the the Big Other Award for Fiction
The Complete Writings of Art Smith, the Bird Boy of Fort Wayne, Edited by Michael Martone
is a Midwestern mythology that celebrates facts, fiction, and the impermanence of art. Inspired by the real-life pioneer of early aviation who invented the art of skywriting, the brief stories in this collection by “editor” Michael Martone follow the adventures of Art Smith and his authorship in the sky. In the spirit of Kurt Vonnegut and Hayao Miyazaki,
recreates the wonder of the early flying machines as it reimagines the unwritten stories we tell about the daredevils who flew them.
Finalist for the the Big Other Award for Fiction
The Complete Writings of Art Smith, the Bird Boy of Fort Wayne, Edited by Michael Martone
is a Midwestern mythology that celebrates facts, fiction, and the impermanence of art. Inspired by the real-life pioneer of early aviation who invented the art of skywriting, the brief stories in this collection by “editor” Michael Martone follow the adventures of Art Smith and his authorship in the sky. In the spirit of Kurt Vonnegut and Hayao Miyazaki,
recreates the wonder of the early flying machines as it reimagines the unwritten stories we tell about the daredevils who flew them.
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