Learn About Jacob M. Appel on good-read.club

Jacob M. Appel

3.9/5 ( ratings)

**Please note: A limited number of complimentary electronic copies of several of my books are available for review. Please email me directly if you are interested**

Jacob M. Appel's first novel, The Man Who Wouldn't Stand Up, won the Dundee International Book Award in 2012. His short story collection, Scouting for the Reaper, won the 2012 Hudson Prize. He has published short fiction in more than two hundred literary journals including Agni, Conjunctions, Gettysburg Review, Southwest Review, Virginia Quarterly Review, and West Branch. His work has been short listed for the O. Henry Award , Best American Short Stories , Best American Essays , and received "special mention" for the Pushcart Prize in 2006, 2007, 2011 and 2013.

Jacob holds a B.A. and an M.A. from Brown University, an M.A. and an M.Phil. from Columbia University, an M.S. in bioethics from the Alden March Bioethics Institute of Albany Medical College, an M.D. from Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons, an M.F.A. in creative writing from New York University, an M.F.A. in playwriting from Queens College, an M.P.H. from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. He currently practices psychiatry in New York City.

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Popular Genres

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Jacob M. Appel

Jacob M. Appel

Books from Jacob M. Appel

Einstein's Beach House

The Biology of Luck

Who Says You're Dead? Medical & Ethical Dilemmas for the Curious & Concerned

Millard Salter's Last Day

The Man Who Wouldn't Stand Up

Scouting for the Reaper

Coulrophobia & Fata Morgana

Miracles and Conundrums of the Secondary Planets

The Topless Widow of Herkimer Street

Amazing Things Are Happening Here: Stories

The Dundee International Book Prize 2012 Shortlist

The Tusculum Review: Volume 8

Post-Experimentalism

Opossum, Fall 2020

Surrendering Appomattox

Berkeley Fiction Review, Volume 30

Amazing Things Are Happening Here

Tartts Four

The Mayan Magician and Other Stories

Wedding Wipeout