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Bobbie Ann Mason (1947-)
American novelist and short story writer
Author's life and works
Bobbie Ann Mason From New York State Writer’s Institute
Bobbie Ann Mason From Contemporary Authors Online
Interviews
Bobbie Ann Mason: A Conversation by Guy Mendes from Living by Words, November 19, 2001, from KET (Kentucky Educational Television).
”Facing toward home” by Michael Sims from BookPage
"Bobbie Ann Mason: Quiet Rebellions" by Bonnie Lyons and Bill Oliver from Passion and Craft: Conversations with Notable Writers, edited by Bonnie Lyons and Bill Oliver, pp. 23-41. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998.
1985 and 1989 audio interviews with Bobbi Ann Mason from Wired for Books
"Shiloh" from Shiloh and Other Stories (1982)
Study questions from Postmodern American Fiction Online
“An overview of Shiloh” by Diane Andrews Henningfeld from Exploring Short Stories, Gale Research, 1998.
"Minimalism and the American Dream: 'Shiloh' by Bobbie Ann Mason and 'Preservation' by Raymond Carver" by Barbara Henning from Modern Fiction Studies 35, no. 4 (winter 1989).
Mason's 'Shiloh.'" by Stewart J. Cooke from Explicator 51, no. 3 (spring 1993): 196-99. (About the relation between the bird-related symbolism and Norma Jean's personal growth.)
"Bobbie Ann Mason: 'Shiloh' and the Insides of History" by Kirk Curnutt from Wise Economies: Brevity and Storytelling in American Short Stories, pp. 217-29. Moscow: University of Idaho Press, 1997. (Analyzis of temporal language and use of the present tense in "Shiloh.")
”Stops on the way to "Shiloh": a special case for literary empiricism” by Susan Lohafer from Style, 9/22/1993.
"The Ambiguous Grail Quest in 'Shiloh.'" by Hal Blythe and Charlie Sweet from Studies in Short Fiction 32, no. 2 (spring 1995).
”Downhome Feminists in 'Shiloh and Other Stories,'” by G. O. Morphew
from The Southern Literary Journal, Vol. XXI, No. 2, Spring, 1989.
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