Laurel Taylor 's "I'm Telling the Truth, I Swear: Metafictional Steps in Tanizaki" wins prize

Laurel Taylor 's (Japanese) "I'm Telling the Truth, I Swear: Metafictional Steps in Tanizaki" won this year’s Percy Buchanan prize for best graduate student paper concerning Northeast Asia. She was awarded the prize at the Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs in October .