Christopher Tilghman
Christopher Tilghman is an American novelist and short story writer.
Life
He graduated from Yale University. He served three years in the Navy. He worked at a sawmill in New Hampshire, moved back to Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was a corporate copywriter and journalist. He edited Ploughshares.[1] He lived with his wife and three sons in rural Massachusetts.[2]
He teaches at University of Virginia[3] and the Napa Writers' Conference.[4]
Awards
- 1990 Whiting Award
- 1993-1994 Guggenheim Fellowship [5]
- Ingram Merrill Foundation Award
Works
Books
- In a Father's Place. HarperPerennial. ISBN 978-0-06-097383-4. (reprint 1991)
- Mason's Retreat. Random House. 1996. ISBN 978-0-679-42712-4.
- The Way People Run: Stories. Random House. 1999. ISBN 978-0-679-44971-3.
- Roads of the Heart. Random House, Inc. 2005. ISBN 978-0-8129-7431-7.
- The Right-Hand Shore. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2012. ISBN 978-0-374-20348-1.
Stories
- "Norfolk, 1969", Virginia Quarterly Review, Spring 1986
- "On the Rivershore", Virginia Quarterly Review, Spring 1989
- "Aerial Bombardment", Virginia Quarterly Review, "Writers on Writers," 2006
References
- ↑ "Read By Author". pshares.org. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ↑ "Christopher Tilghman". randomhouse.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ↑ "Faculty". virginia.edu. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ↑ "Faculty (2007)". napawritersconf.org. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ↑ "Christopher Tilghman". gf.org. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
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