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DocuSign Envelope ID:A7B705FD-OEDD-4AC5-8764-8905D8B8991 F <br /> IENAN...2 <br /> 1990-1996 Lecturer, Columbia University, eneral College and School of the Arts MFA Program, <br /> Y g <br /> New York, NY <br /> 1995 Eduord Mort-Sir Visiting Professor of Creative Writing,spring, University of North <br /> Carolina at Chapel Hill <br /> 1994 William Blackburn Visiting Professor in Creative Writing, Fall, Duke University, Durham, <br /> North Carolina <br /> 1990 Lecturer,Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York <br /> 1985-1989 Assistant Editor,Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., Publisher,(Random House), <br /> New York <br /> WRITERS'CONFERENCES <br /> 2014 Faculty, Lambda Writers' Retreat, Los Angeles,CA <br /> 2012, 2014 Faculty,Voices of Our Nation, UC-Berkley <br /> 2010-2012 Faculty,Summer Words Retreat,Aspen Institute,Aspen, CO <br /> 2007 Faculty,Solstice Writer's Conference, Pine Manor College, Chestnut Hill, MA <br /> 2002-2015, Faculty,Sewanee Writer's Conference, University of the South,Sewanee,TN <br /> 2000, 2001 Faculty, Bread Loaf Writers'Conference, Middlebury College, Middlebury,VT <br /> 2003, 2006, <br /> 2007, 2008, <br /> 2009, 2011, <br /> 2013, 2015 <br /> HONORS,AWARDS,GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS AND SIMILAR HONORS <br /> 2007 Elected to Fellowship of Southern Writers <br /> 2005 North Carolina Award for Literature <br /> 2002 John Dos Passos Prize <br /> 1999 Walking on Water nominated for Southern Book Award <br /> 1999 Walking on Water made a main selection for the Book of the Month Club <br /> 1998 Mary Hobson Medal for Arts and Letters <br /> 1996-97 Rome Prize of the American Academy in Rome&the American Academy of Arts and <br /> Letters; Fellow of the American Academy in Rome, 1997 <br /> 1995 Sherwood Anderson Award <br /> 1995 Guest-Fellow,Carolina Institute for the Arts and Humanities at UNC-Chapel Hill, (Spring) <br /> 1994 Whiting Writers Award <br /> 1994 Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship <br /> 1994 Let the Dead Bury Their Dead, Quality Paperback Book Club/New Voices Award <br /> 1993 Ferro-Grumley Award <br /> 1993 Nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award, 1993. <br /> 1992 Let the Dead Bury Their Dead, New York Times Most Notable Books of the Year 1992 <br /> 1992 Finalist Los Angeles Times Book Award for Fiction. <br /> , 1 <br />