Peter Ho Davies

About Peter Ho

Peter Ho Davies' most recent novel,��The Fortunes, a��New York Times Notable Book, won the Anisfield-Wolf Award and the Chautauqua Prize. His first novel,��The Welsh Girl, a London Times best seller, was long-listed for the Man-Booker Prize. He has also published two short story collections,��The Ugliest House in the World��(winner of the John Llewelyn Rhys Prize) and��Equal Love��(finalist for the��Los Angeles Times��Book Prize).��Davies�۪ work has appeared in��Harpers, The Atlantic, The Paris Review, The Guardian, The New York Times, and��Washington Post,��among others, and has been anthologized in��Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards��and��Best American Short Stories. In 2003��Granta��Magazine named him among its ���Best of Young British Novelists.�۝��Davies is a recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Arts and a winner of the PEN/Malamud and PEN/Macmillan Awards.��Born in Britain to Welsh and Chinese parents, he is currently on the faculty of the Helen Zell MFA Program at the University of Michigan.