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Dave Reidy

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October 08

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Literature & Fiction, Short Stories, Fiction

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Dave Reidy's fiction has been published by Granta and other journals. His novel The Voiceover Artist was listed among Top Fall Indie Fiction titles by Library Journal and named a Midwest Connections Pick by the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association. Reidy's first book, a collection of short stories about performers called Captive Audience, was selected as an Indie Next Notable Book by the American Booksellers Association. Reidy works at closerlook, inc., where he is the VP of Creative. He lives in Chicago, Illinois.

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Average rating: 4.34 · 139 ratings · 32 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Voiceover Artist 4.23 avg rating — 80 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Captive Audience 4.45 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Field-Tested Books by Steve Delahoyde, Wendy McClure (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Joe Meno (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.67 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Zanzibar Quarterly No. 1 by Jim Shepard (Contributor), Norbert Spehner (Contributor), Louis Skoreki (Contributor) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The White Sox, Then and Now: A Ballad of Low Demand (Nonfiction)

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Description: Personal Essay

The Regular (Literature & Fiction)

1 chapters — updated Mar 29, 2010 04:34PM

Description: "The Regular" was chosen by Charles D'Ambrosio as winner of the Emerging Writers Network Short Fiction contest.

One-hit Wonder (Sports)

1 chapters — updated Mar 29, 2010 04:34PM

Description: Profile of Chuck Lindstrom for The Morning News. Lindstrom, the son of a Hall of Fame baseball player, tripled in his first major-league at-bat. He never got another one.

"Chasing Cars" (Literature & Fiction)

1 chapters — updated Mar 29, 2010 04:34PM

Description: New short story on Granta.com—part of the magazine's literary exploration of Chicago. http://www.granta.com/Online-Only/Chasing-Cars

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