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Nationality
  
United States

Education
  
Role
  
Author

Name
  
George Singleton


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Occupation
  
Writer, Writing Teacher, Professor

Genre
  
Fiction, Southern Fiction

Awards
  
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada

Books
  
Between Wrecks, Stray Decorum, Why dogs chase cars, The half‑mammals of Dixie, Work Shirts for Madmen

Literary movement
  
Grit Lit, Rough South

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George Singleton is a Southern author who has written seven collections of short stories, two novels, and an instructional book on writing fiction. He was born in Anaheim, California and raised in Greenwood, South Carolina. Singleton graduated from Furman University in 1980 with a degree in Philosophy and an inductee into Phi Beta Kappa. He also holds an MFA degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Singleton was the longstanding teacher of fiction writing and editing at the South Carolina Governor's School For The Arts & Humanities in Greenville, SC. In 2009, Singleton was a Guggenheim Fellow, and in 2011 he was awarded the Hillsdale Award for Fiction by The Fellowship of Southern Writers. In 2013, Singleton accepted the John C. Cobb Endowed Chair in the Humanities at Wofford College where he currently teaches. Singleton was inducted into the Fellowship of Southern Writers in April 2015.

Contents

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Novels

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  • Novel (2005)
  • Work Shirts For Madmen (2007)
  • Short Story Collections

  • These People Are Us: Stories (2001)
  • The Half-Mammals of Dixie (2002)
  • Why Dogs Chase Cars: Tales of a Beleaguered Boyhood (2004)
  • Drowning in Gruel (2006)
  • Stray Decorum (2012)
  • Between Wrecks (2014)
  • Calloustown (2015)
  • Nonfiction

  • Pep Talks, Warnings, And Screeds: Indispensable Wisdom And Cautionary Advice For Writers (2008)
  • References

    George Singleton Wikipedia


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