John McNally

John McNally is author of two novels, America’s Report Card and The Book of Ralph, both published by Free Press, a division of Simon and Schuster. His previous collection Troublemakers (Iowa, 2000) won the John Simmons Short Fiction Award (2000) and the Nebraska Book Award (2001), and was a Book Sense 76 selection. John’s fiction has appeared in over thirty journals and magazines, including Virginia Quarterly Review, Idaho Review, Florida Review, New England Review, Punk Planet, The Sun, Columbia, Colorado Review, Natural Bridge, and Crab Orchard Review. His short story “The Immortals” was a 2005 National Magazine Award Finalist. He frequently reviews books for Washington Post and other newspapers.