Hollingshead, Greg
HOLLINGSHEAD, Greg
HOLLINGSHEAD, Greg. Canadian, b. 1947. Genres: Novels, Novellas/Short stories. Career: Educator, novelist, and short story writer. University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, professor of English, 1975-; Banff Centre, Banff, AB, director of writing programs, 1999-. Publications: NOVELS: Spin Dry, 1992; The Healer, 1998; Bedlam, 2004. STORIES: Famous Players, 1982; White Buick, 1992; The Roaring Girl, 1995. Work represented in anthologies and publications. Address: Department of English, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2E5. Online address: [email protected]; www.greghollingshead.com
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DIED: 1993, Tokyo
NATIONALITY: Japanese
GENRE: Fiction, drama, nonfiction
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