Ian MacMillan (author)
Ian MacMillan (died December 18, 2008) was a Hawaii-based scholar and novelist. From 1966 to 2008 he was a professor of English at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.[1] The author of eight novels and six short story collections, MacMillan founded the literary journal Hawaii Review in 1973.[2] Beginning in 1992, he also served as the fiction editor for Manoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing.[3] His work was anthologized in The Best American Short Stories[4] and The Best of Triquarterly.[3]
He was a graduate of the State University of New York at Oneonta and the University of Iowa.[5]
Called "the Stephen Crane of World War II" by Kurt Vonnegut,[5] MacMillan was the recipient of a number of literary awards, including the Hawaii Award for Literature in 1992, the O. Henry Award, the Elliot Cades Award for Literature in 2007,[6] and the Pushcart Prize.[1] He was further honored in 2010 by the creation of the Ian MacMillan Writing Awards in his memory at the University of Hawaii.[7] His novel Village of a Million Spirits received the PEN Center USA Award for Fiction in 2000.[8]
Bibliography
- Light and Power: Stories (1980)
- Blakely's Ark (1981)
- Proud Monster (1988)
- Orbit of Darkness (1991)
- Exiles from Time: Stories of Hawaii (1998)
- Squid Eye (1999)
- The Red Wind (1999)
- Village of a Million Spirits: A Novel of the Treblinka Uprising (1999)
- Ullambana and Other Stories of Hawaii (2002)
- The Braid (2005)
- The Seven Orchids (2005)
- Our People: Stories (2008)
- The Bone Hook (2009)
- In the Time Before Light (2010)
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