Williams, Diane

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WILLIAMS, Diane

WILLIAMS, Diane. American, b. 1946. Genres: Novellas/Short stories. Career: Fiction writer. Textbook editor, J.G. Ferguson, 1969-71, Scott Foresman, 1971-74, and Science Research Associates, 1974-76; StoryQuarterly, fiction editor, 1985-97; NOON, founding editor, 1999. Other jobs have included dance therapy in Bellevue Hospital's psychotic ward. Publications: This Is about the Body, the Mind, the Soul, the World, Time, and Fate: Stories, 1990; (ed. with A. Brashler and M. Pritchard) The American Story: The Best of "StoryQuarterly," 1990; Some Sexual Success Stories: Plus Other Stories in Which God Might Choose to Appear, 1992; The Stupefaction: Stories and a Novella, 1996; Excitability: Selected Stories, 1998; Romancer Erector: Stories and a Novella, 2001. Contributor to journals. Address: c/o NOON, 1369 Madison Ave, PMB 298, New York, NY 10128, U.S.A.

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