New York University The New School The University of Iowa
Notable works
We the Animals (2011) Blackouts (2023)
Notable awards
First Novelist Award; National Book Award for Fiction
Website
www.justin-torres.com
Justin Torres (born 1980) is an American novelist and an Associate Professor of English at University of California, Los Angeles.[1] He won the First Novelist Award for his semi-autobiographical debut novel We the Animals (2011), which was also a Publishing Triangle Award finalist and a NAACP Image Award nominee. The novel has been adapted into a film of the same title and was awarded the Next Innovator Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.[2] Torres' second novel, Blackouts, won the 2023 National Book Award for Fiction.[3]
^"'The Way You Tell the Story': Justin Torres on Writing (Interview Series, The Poetry and Literature Center at the Library of Congress)". www.loc.gov. November 10, 2020. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
^"next-innovator-award-we-the-animals". www.sundance.org. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
^Harris, Elizabeth A.; Alter, Alexandra (November 15, 2023). "Justin Torres, Author of 'Blackouts,' Wins National Book Award for Fiction". The New York Times. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
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