Katherine Porter

Katherine Porter

Katherine Porter was born in Indian Creek, Texas, United States on May 15th, 1890 and passed away at the age of 90 on September 18th, 1980.

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Below is a complete list of Katherine Porter books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Katherine Anne Porter Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Katherine Anne Porter Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Katherine Anne Porter Collections in Publication Order

List of Katherine Anne Porter Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Katherine Porter Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
50 Great Short Stories
1952
2
Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century
1954
3
Women and Fiction
1975
4
Stories of the Modern South
1977
5
Growing Up in the South
1991
6
The Short Story: 30 Masterpieces
1992
7
Downhome
1995
8
The Best American Short Stories of the Century
2000
9
40 Short Stories: A Portable Anthology
2000
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Katherine Porter: Biography

Katherine Porter (Callie Russell Porter) was born on May 15th, 1890. Katherine passed away September 18th, 1980 at 90 years old. Katherine Porter was born in Indian Creek, Texas, United States.

Katherine Porter (Callie Russell Porter) is probably best known for her Standalone Novels. There are currently 9 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1934 with the novel Hacienda. The most recently released novel was The Never-Ending Wrong which was released in 1977.

Katherine Porter also wrote the Katherine Anne Porter Collections series which has 8 books including Flowering Judas and Other Stories and The Leaning Tower And Other Stories.

Katherine Porter: Awards & Accolades

Porter's book, The Collected Stories won the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1966.

Porter's book, Ship of Fools was nominated for the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1963.

Katherine Porter: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Ship of Fools was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 1962.

Katherine Porter: F.A.Q

When was Katherine Porter Born?

Katherine Porter was born on May 15th, 1890.

When did Katherine Porter die?

Katherine Porter died on September 18th, 1980 at 90 years old.

Where was Katherine Porter Born?

Katherine Porter was born in Indian Creek, Texas, United States.

What book awards has Katherine Porter won?

Porter's book, The Collected Stories won the award National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1966.

What was the first book Katherine Porter wrote?

The first novel written by Katherine Porter was Outline of Mexican popular arts and crafts, published in 1922.

What was the most recent book Katherine Porter wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Cracked Looking-Glass (a short story) on February 22nd, 2018.

How many books has Katherine Porter written?

Katherine Porter has written 26 books. 9 Standalone Novels, 2 Short Stories/Novellas, 8 books in the Katherine Anne Porter Collections, 7 books in the Katherine Anne Porter Non-Fiction Books.

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