And another winner in the NBCC/Paris Review “Name that Author”  Contest #4

by admin | Nov-14-2008

Winner in the fourth installment of the NBCC/Paris Review “Name that Author” contest, with the correct answer (Jack Gilbert) is David Abrams of Forest, Va., who logged in at 5:36 am EST.

Some of the other early answers (incorrect) were Joyce Carol Oates, Rebecca West, Karen von Blixen-Finecke nee Karen Dinesen, pen name Isak Dinesen, and Raymond Carver.

Runners-up with the correct answer (Jack Gilbert): Jaime Guerrero (Monterrey Mexico) at 6:12 am EST; Kim Wyatt at 6:50 am EST; Vikram Johri, at 7:02 EST; Drew Smith, Austin, TX, 7:17 am EST; Deb Fowler, 7:18 am EST; Gary W. Thomson, Omaha, Nebraska, 8:12 EST.John McIntyre, 8:44 am EST; Joseph Dinan, 9:15 am EST;Mike McQuillian, Tempe, AZ, 9:37 am.




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