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词条 Sarah Glasscock
释义

  1. Life

  2. Influences

  3. Awards

  4. Works

  5. References

  6. External links

Sarah Glasscock (born November 4, 1952) is an American writer of fiction and education works. She is a fifth-generation Texan living in Austin, Texas. Glasscock completed her M.A. in Creative Writing at New York University, and has been the recipient of several writing fellowships. Her short stories have appeared in numerous journals; Random House published her first novel, Anna L.M.N.O. (1988).

Life

Sarah Jean Glasscock was born in El Paso, Texas, and raised in Alpine, Texas. She is the daughter of Jean Epperson Glasscock and James Glasscock, who owned and operated the Alpine Avalanche from 1954 to 1974. Glasscock is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and completed her M.A. in Creative Writing at New York University. She worked in New York publishing before returning to Austin, Texas, in the 1990s.

Influences

Early influences on Sarah Glasscock included her parents, Jean Epperson Glasscock and James Glasscock, who were also working journalists on their newspaper, the Alpine Avalanche, and her great aunt, Sallie Glasscock, who was the author of two historical works[1] situated in Texas. During her graduate studies at New York University, Glasscock studied with Hannah Green,[2] Alix Kates Shulman, and E.L. Doctorow. Currently, she interacts with a circle of women writers and editors[3] for mutual support and critique.

Awards

  • MacDowell Colony Fellowship.
  • Dobie Paisano Fellowship.[4]

Works

  • Anna L.M.N.O.,[5][6][7] Random House, 1988.
  • Numerous educational books[8] for elementary and middle school.
  • Short stories in Boulevard, Descant, and Sequoia.

References

1. ^The Cradle of Texas History Stories (1937) and Dreams of An Empire (1951).
2. ^Glasscock helped prepare for publication the manuscript for Green's last novel, [https://www.nytimes.com/books/first/g/green-saint.html Little Saint], after her death in 1996.
3. ^Fae Myenne Ng, Mary Pat Champeau, Virginia Dooley, [https://www.amazon.com/Shadows-Nameless-Beach-Patricia-Page/dp/0978892208 Patricia Page], and Joyce Mallory
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.utexas.edu/ogs/Paisano/|title=Graduate School - The University of Texas at Austin|website=www.utexas.edu}}
5. ^L.A.Times book Review:http://articles.latimes.com/1988-11-28/news/vw-420_1_small-town
6. ^Kirkus Review book review: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/sarah-glasscock/anna-lmno/
7. ^Bookverdict book review: http://bookverdict.com/details.xqy?uri=Product-66681157578337.xml
8. ^See Amazon or WorldCat for list of approx. 32 books.

External links

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