Rick Rofihe
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Rick Rofihe (born 1950 in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian American short story writer and editor.
His work has appeared in The New Yorker[1] Epiphany,[2] Grand Street, Open City,[3] The New York Times, The Village Voice, SPY, The East Hampton Star, and online in Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood.[4]
He founded the literary journal Anderbo.[5]
He has taught fiction-writing at Gotham Writers’ Workshop and in the MFA program at Columbia University. He has also taught privately in New York City.
He judged the annual RRofihe Trophy short-story contest for Open City Magazine & Books.
Awards
- 1991 Whiting Award.
- Canada Council.
Works
- Fresh Grease: New Writing from the Maritimes (Publisher) Straw Books, 1971.
- Gushy & Gooey and other stuff from the kids of Nova Skotia (Editor) Anderbo Books, 1971 & 1973.
- Such a neat idea, Nova Scotia people, poems and stories (Editor) Anderbo Books, 1973.
- Father Must. Farrar Straus Giroux. 1991. ISBN 978-0-374-15384-7.
- Boys who Do the Bop. Mercer Street Books Publishing. 2023. ISBN 978-1-958-57603-8.
