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Daniel Orozco's stories have appeared in Best American Short Stories, Best American Mystery Stories, Best American Essays, and the Pushcart Prize Anthology, as well as in publications such as Harpers Magazine, Zoetrope: All-Story, McSweeneys, Ecotone, and Story Quarterly. He was awarded a 2006 NEA fellowship in fiction, and was a finalist for a 2006 National Magazine Award in fiction. A former Stegner Fellow and Jones Lecturer at Stanford, he teaches creative writing at the University of Idaho.


Average rating: 3.68 · 554 ratings · 111 reviews · 7 distinct works · Similar authors
Orientation: And Other Stories
3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 517 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions
Temporary Stories
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“You get where you are by yourself. There's no regret in that. That's just the way it is.”
Daniel Orozco, Orientation: And Other Stories

“It's not just love, or desire, but something profoundly less complex, as unadorned and simple as the vehicle code. Officer laughs, cries. Tearful and giddy, she whales on her demonstrator with what she realizes is joy in her heart.”
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“I read books. I know who I am.”
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