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li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <ul><li>Writer</li> <li>journalist</li> <li>radio producer</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_Iowa" title="University of Iowa">University of Iowa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Master_of_Fine_Arts" title="Master of Fine Arts">MFA</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable awards</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/MacArthur_Fellowship" class="mw-redirect" title="MacArthur Fellowship">MacArthur Fellowship</a> (2021)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">Carolina Guerrero</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Children</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">León & Eliseo</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Website</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://radioambulante.org">radioambulante<wbr />.org</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Daniel Alarcón</b> (born March 5, 1977, in <a href="/wiki/Lima,_Peru" class="mw-redirect" title="Lima, Peru">Lima, Peru</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a Peruvian-American novelist, journalist and radio producer. He is co-founder, host and executive producer of <i><a href="/wiki/Radio_Ambulante" title="Radio Ambulante">Radio Ambulante</a></i>, an award-winning Spanish language podcast distributed by <a href="/wiki/NPR" title="NPR">NPR</a>. Currently, he is an assistant professor of broadcast journalism at the <a href="/wiki/Columbia_University_Graduate_School_of_Journalism" title="Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism">Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and writes about Latin America for <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Yorker" title="The New Yorker">The New Yorker</a>.</i> </p><p>He began his career writing fiction, publishing stories in magazines like <i>The New Yorker</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Granta" title="Granta">Granta</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Quarterly_Review" title="Virginia Quarterly Review">Virginia Quarterly Review</a></i> and elsewhere, and his short stories have been widely anthologized. He served as Associate Editor of the Peruvian magazine <i><a href="/wiki/Etiqueta_Negra_(magazine)" title="Etiqueta Negra (magazine)">Etiqueta Negra</a></i> until 2015. He is a former <a href="/wiki/Fulbright_Program" title="Fulbright Program">Fulbright Scholar</a> to <a href="/wiki/Peru" title="Peru">Peru</a>, and a 2011 Artist in Residence at the <a href="/wiki/Headlands_Center_for_the_Arts" title="Headlands Center for the Arts">Headlands Center for the Arts</a>. His novel <i><a href="/wiki/At_Night_We_Walk_in_Circles" title="At Night We Walk in Circles">At Night We Walk in Circles</a></i> was published by <a href="/wiki/Riverhead_Books" title="Riverhead Books">Riverhead Books</a> in October 2013. His most recent story collection, <i>The King is Always Above the People</i>, was long-listed for the <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Award" title="National Book Award">National Book Award</a> in 2018, and won the 2019 Clarke Prize in Fiction. He received the <a href="/wiki/MacArthur_Fellows_Program" title="MacArthur Fellows Program">MacArthur 'Genius Grant'</a> in 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daniel_Alarc%C3%B3n&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Alarcón, a native of Peru, was raised from the age of 3, in <a href="/wiki/Birmingham,_Alabama" title="Birmingham, Alabama">Birmingham, Alabama</a>, and is an alumnus of <a href="/wiki/Indian_Springs_School" title="Indian Springs School">Indian Springs School</a>. As a high schooler, he attended the <a href="/wiki/Telluride_Association_Summer_Program" title="Telluride Association Summer Program">Telluride Association Summer Program</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Arana_2006_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arana_2006-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Columbia University in 1999 and a <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Fine_Arts" title="Master of Fine Arts">master of fine arts</a> degree in fiction from the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Writers%27_Workshop" title="Iowa Writers' Workshop">Iowa Writers' Workshop</a> in 2004. He has studied in <a href="/wiki/Ghana" title="Ghana">Ghana</a> and been a public school teacher in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>. He was a high school classmate of novelist <a href="/wiki/John_Green" title="John Green">John Green</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His first book, <i>War by Candlelight</i>, was a finalist for the 2006 <a href="/wiki/PEN/Hemingway_Award_for_Debut_Novel" title="PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel">PEN/Hemingway Foundation Award</a>. In 2008, he was awarded a <a href="/wiki/Guggenheim_Fellowship" title="Guggenheim Fellowship">Guggenheim Fellowship</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Lannan_Literary_Awards" title="Lannan Literary Awards">Lannan Fellowship</a>, named a "Best Young American Novelist" by <i><a href="/wiki/Granta" title="Granta">Granta</a></i> magazine, and one of 39 under 39 Latin American Novelists.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2010, he was also recognized by <i>The</i> <i>New Yorker</i> as one of 20 promising writers under 40. </p><p>Alarcón's <a href="/wiki/Debut_novel" title="Debut novel">debut novel</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Lost_City_Radio" title="Lost City Radio">Lost City Radio</a></i>, was published 2007, and has been translated into Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Dutch, Greek, Italian, Serbian, Turkish, and Japanese. The German translation of <i>Lost City Radio</i> by Friedericke Meltendorf received the <a href="/wiki/International_Literature_Award" title="International Literature Award">International Literature Award</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Haus_der_Kulturen_der_Welt" title="Haus der Kulturen der Welt">Haus der Kulturen der Welt</a>. In 2009, he published a collection of short stories, <i>El rey está siempre por encima del pueblo</i> (<i>The king is always above the people</i>), and the following year, "Ciudad de payasos", a graphic novel adapted from his 2003 story <i>City of Clowns</i>, with illustrations by Peruvian artist Sheila Alvarado. </p><p>In 2011, he co-founded Radio Ambulante with his wife Carolina Guerrero, along with Camila Segura, <a href="/wiki/Martina_Castro" title="Martina Castro">Martina Castro</a> and Annie Correal.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, his second novel, <i><a href="/wiki/At_Night_We_Walk_in_Circles" title="At Night We Walk in Circles">At Night We Walk in Circles</a></i>, was published to critical acclaim.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Alarcón resides in <a href="/wiki/Oakland,_California" title="Oakland, California">Oakland, California</a>, and works at <a href="/wiki/Mills_College_at_Northeastern_University" title="Mills College at Northeastern University">Mills College</a> as a Distinguished Visiting Writer.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Alarcón is the host of <i>The Good Whale</i>, a podcast from <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Serial_(podcast)" title="Serial (podcast)">Serial</a></i> about the orca <a href="/wiki/Keiko_(orca)" title="Keiko (orca)">Keiko</a> who portrayed Willy in the film <i><a href="/wiki/Free_Willy" title="Free Willy">Free Willy</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-GoodWhaleNYT_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GoodWhaleNYT-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daniel_Alarc%C3%B3n&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-notice" role="presentation" style="width: auto;"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/20px-Information_icon4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/30px-Information_icon4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/40px-Information_icon4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="620" /></span></span></td><td class="mbox-text" style="width: auto;"><div class="mbox-text-span">This list is <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Lists#Incomplete_lists" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Lists">incomplete</a>; you can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Daniel_Alarc%C3%B3n&action=edit">adding missing items</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">October 2013</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Novels">Novels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daniel_Alarc%C3%B3n&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Novels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Lost_City_Radio" title="Lost City Radio">Lost City Radio</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/At_Night_We_Walk_in_Circles" title="At Night We Walk in Circles">At Night We Walk in Circles</a></i> (Riverhead Books, 2013)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Short_fiction">Short fiction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daniel_Alarc%C3%B3n&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Short fiction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Collections</dt></dl> <ul><li><i>War by Candlelight: Stories</i> (2005)</li> <li><i>The King Is Always Above the People</i> (2017)</li> <li><i>El Rey siempre está por encima del pueblo</i> Editorial Sexto Piso, Mexico City, Mexico, 2009</li></ul> <dl><dt>Anthologies (edited)</dt></dl> <ul><li><i>Zoetrope All Story: The Latin American Issue</i>. A compilation of stories by Latin American writers. Co-edited with Diego Trelles Paz. Spring 2009</li></ul> <dl><dt>Stories</dt></dl> <table class="wikitable sortable" width="90%"> <tbody><tr> <th width="25%">Title </th> <th>Year </th> <th>First published </th> <th>Reprinted/collected </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>"City of Clowns" </td> <td> </td> <td><i>The New Yorker</i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Adapted as a 2009 Peruvian short film </td></tr> </tbody></table> <ul><li>"Lima, Peru, July 28, 1979", <i>Virginia Quarterly Review</i></li> <li>"The King Is Always Above the People", <i>Granta</i></li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation journal cs1">"The Bridge". <i><a href="/wiki/Granta" title="Granta">Granta</a></i>. <b>103</b> (Autumn): 181–212. 2008.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Granta&rft.atitle=The+Bridge&rft.volume=103&rft.issue=Autumn&rft.pages=181-212&rft.date=2008&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADaniel+Alarc%C3%B3n" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>"The Provincials", <i>Granta</i></li> <li>The Composer, <i>Virginia Quarterly Review</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Graphic_novels">Graphic novels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daniel_Alarc%C3%B3n&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Graphic novels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>City of Clowns</i>. Illustrated by Sheila Alvarado. <a href="/wiki/Riverhead_Books" title="Riverhead Books">Riverhead Books</a>. 2015. ISBN 978-1-59463-333-1. (Graphic novel adaptation of short story)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Non-fiction">Non-fiction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daniel_Alarc%C3%B3n&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Non-fiction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"What kind of Latino am I?". <i>Salon</i>. May 24, 2005.</li> <li>"Let's go, country: The new Latin left comes to Peru". Harper's. September 2006.</li> <li>"Lost in Translation". <i>Granta</i>. January 23, 2009.</li> <li>"The Inauguration". <i>Granta</i>. January 27, 2009.</li> <li>"Life Among the Pirates". <i>Granta</i> (109: Work). Winter 2009.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>The secret miracle : the novelist's handbook</i>. New York: Henry Holt. 2010.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+secret+miracle+%3A+the+novelist%27s+handbook&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Henry+Holt&rft.date=2010&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADaniel+Alarc%C3%B3n" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>"The Ground Floor". <i>Granta</i> (117: Horror). Autumn 2011. (Subscription Required)</li> <li>"A Peruvian Soccer Fan in Exile". <i>The New Yorker</i>. November 13, 2017</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation journal cs1">"The collapse at Arecibo : the loss of Puerto Rico's iconic telescope". Annals of Astronomy. <i>The New Yorker</i>. <b>97</b> (7): 16–20. April 5, 2021.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+Yorker&rft.atitle=The+collapse+at+Arecibo+%3A+the+loss+of+Puerto+Rico%27s+iconic+telescope&rft.volume=97&rft.issue=7&rft.pages=16-20&rft.date=2021-04-05&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADaniel+Alarc%C3%B3n" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daniel_Alarc%C3%B3n&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Recipient of a <a href="/wiki/Whiting_Awards" title="Whiting Awards">Whiting Award</a> in 2004 for fiction<sup id="cite_ref-whiting_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-whiting-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Recipient of a <a href="/wiki/Guggenheim_Fellowship" title="Guggenheim Fellowship">Guggenheim Fellowship</a> 2007</li> <li>One of 21 Young American Novelists <a href="/wiki/Granta" title="Granta">Granta</a>, UK, 2007</li> <li>One of 39 under 39 Latino American Novelists (Hay Festival, Bogota, Colombia, 2007)</li> <li>One of 7 finalists for the Sargent Sr. First Novel Prize, Mercantile Library For Fiction, 2007<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Recipient of a <a href="/wiki/Lannan_Literary_Awards#Lannan_Literary_Fellowship" title="Lannan Literary Awards">Lannan Literary Fellowship</a> in 2007</li> <li>One of 37 under 36 selected by the <i><a href="/wiki/Smithsonian_Magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="Smithsonian Magazine">Smithsonian Magazine</a></i> (Fall Special Issue, 2007) as Young American Innovators in the Arts and Sciences</li> <li><i>Lost City Radio</i> has made the lists of best fiction for 2007 of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Booklist" title="Booklist">Booklist</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Christian_Science_Monitor" title="The Christian Science Monitor">The Christian Science Monitor</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tribune" title="Chicago Tribune">Chicago Tribune</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times" title="Los Angeles Times">Los Angeles Times</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Financial_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="The Financial Times">The Financial Times</a></i> (London).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alabama_Library_Association" title="Alabama Library Association">Alabama Library Association</a> Award for Fiction, Birmingham, Alabama, 2008</li> <li>2008 Pen USA award for Lost City Radio, Los Angeles, CA</li> <li>2009 International Literature Award – House of World Cultures (Berlin, Germany)<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The "Idiot President" has been selected for the best short stories<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Avoid_weasel_words" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:Avoid weasel words"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too vague attribution or weasel words. (October 2024)">which?</span></a></i>]</sup> and a narrative about describing his traveling in Palestine for the best travel stories. Both in 2009.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li><i>The King Is Always Above the People,</i> was chosen as one of three 2017 finalists for The <a href="/wiki/Story_Prize" class="mw-redirect" title="Story Prize">Story Prize</a>.</li> <li>2021 <a href="/wiki/MacArthur_Fellows_Program" title="MacArthur Fellows Program">MacArthur Fellowship</a><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daniel_Alarc%C3%B3n&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://granta.com/contributor/daniel-alarcon/">"Daniel Alarcón"</a>. <i>Granta</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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