He earned his MFA degree in creative writing from UNC-Greensboro. Long known for his humorous stories about oddballs who live in out-of-the-way places, Singleton's characters are complex and sympathetic and the issues he covers range from love to alcoholism to the meaning of life. In a spring
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Early in her college career, Eidson had planned to seek a creative writing degree, however, the school only offered it as a minor. “I guess, fortunately it was a minor at that time, because I ended up taking some journalism classes,” she said. “I really enjoyed it. Found out that I was, not to toot my own horn,
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New online privacy laws going into effect in Europe this spring will hand a huge advantage to large American tech companies like Apple, Facebook, Google and Amazon, at the expense of smaller European publishers and advertising companies, according to research from five different investment
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After unsuccessfully shopping the papers around to a few other lawmakers, Ellsberg turned to the Times, which began publishing excerpts of the papers on June 13, 1971. Four days after the Times published its first installment, the newspaper ran an article saying Fulbright had known about the
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Susan, a novelist who has published five books, was the guest speaker at the club's Jan. 10 meeting. She discussed how she got the ideas for each of her books as well as the creative writing process. Visit her website at susanberliner.com. Her husband, Larry, was the guest speaker at the club's Jan.
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SOUTH BEND — Tania Sarfraz reads from her fiction at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the University of Notre Dame's Hammes Bookstore. Sarfraz earned a master's of fine arts degree from Notre Dame's creative writing program and won the 2017 Sparks Prize. Named for author and 1988 Notre Dame
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