Gunzo Newcomer Literary Award
1 appearances
-
Edition 51 (2008) winning entry
Yoriko Matsuo
まつお よりこ
Matsuo Yoriko
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1984-01-01 （Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 2008-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoritsu Women's University | Faculty of Literature | — | — | — | Japan |
Kyoritsu Women's University
Faculty of Literature
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Gunzo New Writers' Literary Prize | Only a Lullaby Can Be Heard | — | Gunzo (magazine) | Winner |
Gunzo New Writers' Literary Prize
2008
Work:
Only a Lullaby Can Be Heard
Organization:
Gunzo (magazine)
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Only a Lullaby Can Be Heard
2008 Short story collectionA collection of short stories; the title story first appeared in Gunzo (June 2008).
familymemoryloss
On the Night of the Promise
2009 Short storyA short story published in Gunzo (May 2009).
Bibliography
- Only a Lullaby Can Be Heard (2008)
- On the Night of the Promise (2009, published in Gunzo)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Delicate psychological portrayalRestrained prose
- Recurring Motifs
- nightmother-child relationshipspromises
Legacy
Debuted after winning the Gunzo New Writers' Literary Prize in 2008. Known for writing short fiction; publicly available information about the author is limited.