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Among the Names
Maxine Chernoff


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Maxine Chernoff is the author of six collections of fiction, including the New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 1993, Signs of Devotion. Both her novel, American Heaven, and her book of short stories, Some of Her Friends that Year, were Ūnalists for the Bay Area Book Reviewers Award. Her seven books of poetry include World: Poems 1991-2001 and Evolution of the Bridge: Selected Prose Poems (Salt Publishing, Cambridge, England). Editor of New American Writing, she lives with poet Paul Hoover and their three children in Mill Valley, California.