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NEWS
HuffPost blog by Siobhan Fallon: “Military Wives Don’t Stay ‘Mum’ on Anything…”
You Know When the Men Are Gone is the winner of the 2012 PEN CENTER USA LITERARY Award in Fiction
You Know When the Men Are Gone won the 2012 INDIES CHOICE Honor Award
You Know When the Men Are Gone won the TEXAS INSTITUE OF LETTERS Award for First Fiction
Siobhan Fallon on Morning Edition: Love On Hold: For Army Wife, Missed Connections, January 19, 2012
You Know When the Men Are Gone made the New York Times Janet Maslin Book Picks of 2011
On October 24 Word for Word will present a staged reading of stories from You Know When the Men Are Gone by Siobhan Fallon
On November 11 & 12 Stories on Stage will be featuring Siobhan Fallon's short stories, "The Last Stand" and "Gold Star" for their VETERANS' AFFAIRS event
Indie Booksellers Target Summer's Best Reads
Chosen as one of Irish America's Top 100 Irish Americans of 2011
Long listed on the 2011 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award
Articles
Woman's Day article "The Brave"—Wedding Vows by Satellite Phone, July 2011 Issue
Read a touching personal story about the unique marriages of military wives at WomansDay.com.
Irish America Magazine April/May Issue 2011: “When the Men Are Gone: Tom Deignan talks with author Siobhan Fallon about her writing, her Irish-American upbringing, and being an Army wife.”
More Magazine February 2011 Issue: article Eat, Drink, Read calls You Know When the Men Are Gone “darkly lovely first book of fiction” and “eloquent stories”
Strained Separations, The Wall Street Journal Review, March 19
The home front's emotional minefield, Interview with Siobhan Fallon, Feb 27
People Magazine, February 7, 2011 Issue: book review “poignant portraits,” “prose that’s brave and honest”
Washington Post Review, January 25
The SunBreak, January 25
O Magazine February Issue, Book Finder: You Know When the Men Are Gone is “fascinating”
NPR - Book Excerpt, January 24
San Francisco Chronicle Review, January 23
Killeen Daily Herald, January 23
Denver Post Review, January 21
USA Today, Jan 18 Issue “Army Wives Share Their Military Lives in Books, on Television”
Entertainment Weekly, January 18 Issue: The Must List calls You Know When the Men Are Gone a “searing collection”
Boston Globe Review, January 16, 2011
The New York Times Book Review, Of Home Fires Burning, Or Burning Up Homes, January 10, 2011,
Selected by the Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Program
Selected as a First Edition Bookclub Book at Book Passage
You Know When the Men Are Gone was chosen as a
Pick of the Week and has a starred review with Publisher's Weekly online
You Know When the Men Are Gone picked at
BEA 2010: Editors' Picks at Day of Dialog
Library Journal Mention: www.libraryjournal.com
Essay in Publisher’s Weekly “Why I Write”: www.publishersweekly.com
Poets and Writers online magazine interview: www.pw.org
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Podcasts & Video
CBS This Morning: “Infidelity in the Military: Is it an Epidemic?” with Jacey Eckhart and Siobhan Fallon
NPR’s The TakeAway: “Military Marriages: Does a Higher Standard Apply?”
Siobhan Fallon reading at celebrated Indie bookstore,
Tattered Cover, Denver, CO, February 21 Listen |
