Maud Casey is an American novelist, and professor of creative writing at
University of Maryland, College Park
The University of Maryland, College Park (University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland, United States. Founded in 1856, UMD i ...
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Life
She is the daughter of late novelist
John Casey.
She graduated from
University of Arizona
The University of Arizona (Arizona, U of A, UArizona, or UA) is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Tucson, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, it ...
with an M.F.A.
She won a
Guggenheim Fellowship
Guggenheim Fellowships are Grant (money), grants that have been awarded annually since by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, endowed by the late Simon Guggenheim, Simon and Olga Hirsh Guggenheim. These awards are bestowed upon indiv ...
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Award and honors
*2015
St. Francis College Literary Prize
The St. Francis College Literary Prize is a biennial literary award inaugurated in 2009. The prize of is presented to an author in honor of a third to fifth book of fiction and is meant to offer encouragement and significant financial support to a ...
, ''The Man Who Walked Away''
Bibliography
*''The Shape of Things to Come'' (2001, HarperCollins, )
*''Genealogy: A Novel'' (2006, HarperCollins, )
*''Drastic'' (2008, HarperCollins, )
*''The Man Who Walked Away: A Novel'' (2014, Bloomsbury Publishing, )
References
External links
Living people
21st-century American novelists
20th-century births
Place of birth missing (living people)
University of Arizona alumni
University of Maryland, College Park faculty
St. Francis College Literary Prize
Novelists from Maryland
Year of birth missing (living people)
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