C. Michael Curtis, Atlantic fiction editor who sought fresh voices, dies at 88

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Joyce Carol Oates, Ann Beattie and Louise Erdrich were among the writers he first published.

in 2020. “… In the years since I’d graduated from college, I’d been a bartender and administrative assistant and had worked my brain and fingers raw, trying and mostly failing to write well on my own.”Groff’s story was selected for the annual “Best American Short Stories” anthology. Her career took off.

. “My entire life as a writer unfolded from that moment of acceptance from C. Michael Curtis and the Atlantic, and the sheer luck of that snip in time feels holy to me.”recalled Christopher Michael Curtis was born in New York on May 7, 1934. His father was Ely Kahn, a prominent Manhattan architect, and his mother, Dorothy Curtis, was an assistant with whom he was having an affair, Mr. Curtis’s wife said. He was 4 when his mother sent him to foster homes and boarding schools while she attended medical school, and he would return home to New York during the summers.He went to high school in Magnolia, Ark. After graduating, he worked as a fry cook at a local restaurant.

One night during his sophomore year, he attended a party and spotted a collection of Franz Kafka’s short stories on a bookshelf.

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