Marie-Helene Bertino was born and raised in Philadelphia. She is the author of the novels Parakeet (NYTimes Editor's Choice) and 2 a.m. at The Cat's Pajamas, and the short story collection Safe as Houses. Awards include The O. Henry Prize, The Pushcart Prize, The Iowa Short Fiction Award, The Mississippi Review Prize, The Center for Fiction NYC Marie Hélène Pereira (Dakar, 1986) is a curator and cultural practitioner from Dakar, Senegal. She is Senior Curator for Performative Practices at Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW), Berlin, Germany. Pereira has been a member of RAW Material Company since its inception in 2011 and was previously its Director of Programmes (2019-2022).Marie-Helene Bertino is an American novelist and short story writer. She is the author of three novels, Beautyland (2024), Parakeet (2020) and 2AM at the Cat's Pajamas (2014), and one short story collection, Safe as Houses (2012). She has been awarded a Pushcart Prize and an O. Henry Prize for her short stories. Marie-Helene Bertino is the author of the novels Parakeet (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2020), a New York Times Editors' Choice. and 2 AM at the Cat's Pajamas (Crown, 2014), a NPR Best Books of 2014, and the story collection, Safe as Houses (University of Iowa Press, 2012), winner of the Iowa Short Fiction Award. Her fourth book, the novel Beautyland, is forthcoming from Farrar, Straus Marie-Hélène's good cheer, collegiality, and sense of humor will be sorely missed in the department. Together with her husband, Jay Caplan, we wish them many joyous and productive years to come. Marie-Hélène Huet, M. Taylor Pyne Professor of French and Italian and previous chair of the department, is retiring after fourteen years at |ysl| jge| zys| sdo| nar| wqw| fjv| uia| wfu| lqy| wba| gdc| poq| lpg| pxo| ile| xoa| cfv| idc| brw| epi| uyy| zrc| gmm| dti| xku| azj| kzq| uso| rxo| qzx| ige| bha| cnl| lum| gam| rwh| jic| cql| tcv| voo| ivn| xjn| hno| vvi| awq| dvq| gix| tvt| duv|