• Fiction Writing
• The Short Story
• Writing Pedagogy

Daniel Orozco's work has appeared in Harper's Magazine, McSweeney's, Zoetrope: All Story, and others.  He is the author of Orientation and Other Stories (Faber and Faber), which will be released in paperback in May 2012.  He is currently at work on a novel.

• Orientation and Other Stories.  New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux.  2011.

• William Saroyan Int'l Prize for Writing.  For Orientation and Other Stories.  2012.

• Top Books of 2011.  For Orientation and Other Stories.  The Kansas City Star.
• Best Books of 2011.  For Orientation and Other Stories.  The San Francisco Chronicle.
• Best Books of 2011.  For Orientation and Other Stories.  Amazon.com.
• Best Fiction of 2011.  For Orientation and Other Stories.  Kirkus Reviews.
• Whiting Writers' Award.  Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation.  2011.
• Literature Fellowship in Fiction.  Idaho Commission on the Arts.  2007.
• Best American Essays 2007.  For “Shakers,” selected by Robert Atwan and David Foster Wallace, and reprinted in Best American Essays 2007.
• National Magazine Award Finalist for Fiction.  For "Somoza's Dream."  2006.
• Literature Fellowship in Prose.  National Endowment for the Arts.  2006.
• Best American Mystery Stories 2005.  For “Officers Weep,” selected by Otto Penzler and Joyce Carol Oates, and reprinted in Best American Mystery Stories 2005.
• Pushcart Prize 1997.  For “The Bridge,” selected by Bill Henderson and reprinted in The 1997 Pushcart Prize XXI: Best of the Small Presses.
• Best American Short Stories 1995. For “Orientation,” selected by Katrina Kenison and Jane Smiley, and reprinted in Best American Short Stories 1995.