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Arts, Briefly

Lorrie Moore has been named the recipient of the 18th annual Pen/Malamud Award, which recognizes excellence in short fiction. Ms. Moore, who lives in Madison, Wis., and teaches at the University of Wisconsin, will receive a prize of $5,000. Previous winners include John Updike, Saul Bellow, Eudora Welty and Grace Paley.