Andrew McCann is an Australian professor and fiction writer. He used the pen name "
A. L. McCann" for his first book, ''The White Body of Evening'', to avoid confusion with fellow Australian writer
Andrew McGahan. His second fiction book, ''Subtopia'', is a coming-of-age novel that takes place in "south-eastern suburbs in the 1970s, St Kilda in the 1980s and Berlin in the 1990s."
He is an Associate Professor of English at
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College (; ) is a private research university in Hanover, New Hampshire. Established in 1769 by Eleazar Wheelock, it is one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution. Although founded to educate Native ...
. He has been called a post-grunge lit writer, a reference to an Australian literary genre from the 2000s which emerged following the 1990s
grunge lit genre.
Career
References
21st-century Australian novelists
Living people
Australian male novelists
21st-century Australian male writers
Dartmouth College faculty
Year of birth missing (living people)
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