Lisa Dickler Awano

Biography

Lisa Dickler Awano’s work has aired nationally on public radio in segments of Morning Edition and All Things Considered, and appeared in such publications as The New York Quarterly and Chicago Review. She profiled Alice Munro for the Vancouver Sun and has interviewed her for other publications.

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CRITICISM

The Golden Eye: Alice Munro’s Dear Life “Finale”

By Lisa Dickler Awano

As has always been the case in the writing of Alice Munro, the 2013 Nobel laureate for literature, one need examine only a small fragment of a single story to see the full implications of her work as a whole.

INTERVIEWS / Spring 2013

An Interview With Alice Munro

By Lisa Dickler Awano ,  Alice Munro

Alice Munro, who has set much of her canon in her native southwestern Ontario, has long been considered one of the foremost writers of psychological fiction in English.
CRITICISM

Alice Munro’s Too Much Happiness

By Lisa Dickler Awano

Alice Munro is widely recognized as being among the greatest living authors writing in English, and her latest volume of stories, just now being released in paperback, inspires, as the title suggests, almost Too Much Happiness—her...

INTERVIEWS

An Interview with Alice Munro

By Lisa Dickler Awano, Alice Munro

An interview with Alice Munro begins precisely on time, and always with a quick, friendly, personal exchange of greetings and news. Then we’re off on an odyssey in which a couple of hours fly by as we discuss her stories and how they came...

ESSAYS / Summer 2006

Appreciations of Alice Munro

By Lisa Dickler Awano
INTERVIEWS / Summer 2006

An Interview with Alice Munro

By Lisa Dickler Awano

The View from Castle Rock, Alice Munro’s collection of stories forthcoming from Knopf in November, will be her twelfth volume in a distinguished career that has spanned more than fifty-five years and has garnered resounding international...

Alice Munro