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  <name><![CDATA[Savannah Schroll Guz]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Savannah Schroll Guz is author of the short story collection, The Famous &amp; The Anonymous (Better Non Sequitur, 2004) and editor of the theme-based fiction anthology, Consumed: Women on Excess (So New Media, 2005). She has been nominated for a Pushcart and a Storysouth Million Writers Award. 

A new collection of fiction, American Soma, will be released by Oregon-based So New Publishing in 2009. 

She is a monthly columnist for Library Journal and an art critic for Pittsburgh City Paper. Previously, her essays, reviews, and cultural criticism have appeared in Sculpture, The European Journal of Cultural Studies, Modernism/Modernity, Bitch Magazine, Popmatters, and The Photo Review. She is an adjunct English instructor at West Virginia Northern in Wheeling and co-founder of Pittsburgh's  The New Yinzer Presents Reading Series. ]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[Gunter Grass, Joyce Carol Oates, George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, John Updike, Haruki Murakami]]></influences>  <gender>female</gender>  <hometown>York, Pennsylvania</hometown>  <born_at>12/20/1974</born_at>    
  
  
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