Brittany Klein

Brittany Klein (born 1960) is a US poet and Conservative author. She was born in New York City and graduated from the State University of New York at Binghampton with a B.A. in Rhetoric and Writing. She obtained a Master of Fine Arts in Writing from the University of Virginia and has held a Graduate Fellowship in Creative Writing at the University of Houston, Texas.

Awards

Finalist, Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction 2012 Pushcart Prize nominee, Fiction 1990-1991 Winner, Imprint Fellowship for Writing, 1990

Publications

Klein is a contributor and co-editor of the book Jephthah's Children: The Innocent Casualties of Same-Sex Parenting

Other publications include “Ruthless Misogyny: Janna Darnelle’s Story and Extreme LGBT Activism,” Public Discourse, Oct 2, 2014.

“This Daughter Has Had Enough,” American Thinker, Oct. 20, 2014.

“LBGT Demands for Other Peoples Children Are Misogynistic,” The Federalist, Feb 3, 2015.

“Be Strong, Be Brave,” (short story) Boulevard, Fall 2013

“Sending You Into the World, I Should Say Something,” (poem) The Nervous Breakdown, Winter 2013

“Far Rockaway,” “Soon, We Will Give In,” “In A City Of Red Ideas,” (poems) Blackbird Review, Spring 2013.

“Ruchama In Her Worn Nightgown,” (poem) Drunken Boat, January, 2013.

“Hepatitis,”(poem) The Blue Fifth Review, special poetry issue, Fall 2012.

“The Lost Girl” (short story) Unpious, Voices on the Hasidic Fringe, online journal, March 2012. “Shulamit Firestone” (essay) Unpious, Voices on Hasidic Fringe, May 2012.

“The Good Chasidic Wife,” (short story) Unpious, Voices on Hasidic Fringe, April 2012.

“Dear Reader,” “A Letter From The Committee For The Advancement of Loss,” (poems) Samizdat Literary Journal, Spring issue 2012.

“The Last Lion,” (short story) The Montreal Review, November/December issue 2011.

“How The Journey Begins,” (poem) Blast Furnace, Vol. 2 No 1 Summer/Fall 2011.

“Still Life, With Girl” (short story) Fictionaut, June 2011

“The Time I Saw My Father,” (short story) Gulf Coast,' Vol. 6, No 1 Winter (1993): 106-17.

“The Lost Train,” (short story) The Gettysburg Review, Vol. IX, No 3 Fall (1990).

“All That Shines,” (short story) Western Humanities Review, Vol. XLIII, No. 1 Summer (1989) 32-39.

“Night,” (poem) The Cream City Review, Vol. XV, No.1 Spring (1991): 74.

“A Story,” (poem) Timbuktu, Vol. 1., No. 1 Winter/Spring (1988): 22.

“Tulips,” (poem) Quarterly West, Vol. 1, No. 24 Winter (1987): 98.

“Three Battles & One Flight,” “The Squirrel,” “A Little Like Death,” (poems) Memphis State Review, Vol. 8, No 2 Spring (1988): 81-83.

“Dark Glass,” “Know What to Expect,” (poems) Gulf Coast, Vol. 3, No 1 Winter (1989): 24-25.

“The Wild Flowers of Belgrade,” (poem) Seneca Review, Vol. XIX, No. 1 Spring (1989); 32.

Klein has been interviewed for this literary magazine:

The Forward: Interview about writing from the margin 2012 http://yiddish.forward.com/node/4665

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Poets Conservative Authors Jewish authors