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Faculty Readings:

CARTSONIS | SOLOMON | WARD | UHLIG | QUACKENBUSH | MOONEY | HART | FLETCHER | BOWERS | ARTHUR

Susan Cartsonis
Adjunct Faculty, Producer and President of Storefront Pictures

• Former executive at Twentieth Century Fox
• Panelist at Chapman University’s annual “Women in Focus”
• Producer of Hollywood films WHAT WOMEN WANT, WHERE THE HEART IS and more

 

 

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 Nina Solomon
Adjunct Faculty, Novelist

• Author of SINGLE WIFE (Algonquin 2003) 
   

 

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Thom Ward
(Advisory Board Member) Poetry, Editor

• Poetry books include: SMALL BOAT WITH OARS OF DIFFERENT SIZE, TUMBLEKID and THE MATTER OF THE CASKET
• Winner of the 1998 Devil's Millhopper Poetry Contest

 

 

 

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Richard Uhlig
Screenwriting, Producer, (Y/A) Fiction

• Film credits include: VIVA LAS NOWHERE (Franchise Pictures), KEPT (Columbia/TriStar)
• Written/produced/directed documentaries for PBS
• Fiction: LAST DANCE AT THE FROSTY QUEEN (Knopf)
   

 

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Jan Quackenbush
Screenwriting, Poetry, Playwriting

• Plays include: STILL FIRES, STRAW DOG, OPFER (VICTIMS, published in Austria), and IM KREIS DRAUSSSEN (Inside Out, published in Austria)
• Currently working on a documentary film chronicling the military touring shows (soldier-actor shows) that toured Vietnam
   

 

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Robert Mooney
Fiction, Editor

• Short stories credits include: ARTFUL DODGE, MSS, TIMBUKTU, and PATERSON LITERARY REVIEW
• Novel: FATHER OF THE MAN (Pantheon/Random House)
• Co-Founder: Etruscan Press

 

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Lenore Hart
Novelist, Nonfiction, Children's Literature

• Novels include: BECKY, THE TREASURE OF SAVAGE ISLAND, ORDINARY SPRINGS, WATERWOMAN
• Her latest novel, NEVERMORE, will be published by St. Martin's press in early 2010.
• Received grants and awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, The Virginia Commission for the Arts, The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, The Florida Fine Arts Council, and Old Dominion University

 

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Gregory Fletcher
Playwrite, Director

• Winner of the 2005 Mark Twain Prize for Comic Playwriting
• Winner of the 2004 National Ten-Minute Play Award
• Plays have been produced Off-Broadway in NYC and regionally, including in Boston, Miami, Provincetown and elsewhere

 

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John Bowers
Editor, Fiction, Nonfiction

 

• Has published 7 books of fiction/non fiction including STONEWALL JACKSON: PORTRAIT OF A SOLDIER and THE COLONY
• Has published over 200 articles, essays, and stories in such magazines as PLAYBOY, ESQUIRE, VILLAGE VOICE, NEW YORK TIMES, and SPORTS ILLUSTRATED
• His latest novel, LOVE IN TENNESSEE, will be published by Red Hen Press in fall, 2009

 

 

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Robert Arthur
Poetry, Playwriting, Fiction, Nonfiction

 

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