David Walton (writer)
David Walton | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Notable awards | Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction (1983) |
David Walton is an American short story writer, novelist and critic.
Life
[edit]He is semi-retired from University of Pittsburgh Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences in Oakland,[1] now teaching mainly in the university's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.[2] He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Awards
[edit]Works
[edit]- Ride. Carnegie-Mellon University Press. October 2002. ISBN 978-0-88748-377-6.
- Evening Out. University of Georgia Press. January 1983. ISBN 978-0-8203-0629-2.
- Waiting in Line: Stories. Ardis. June 1975. ISBN 978-0-88233-088-4.
Criticism
[edit]- David Walton (August 24, 2003). "'Our Lady of the Forest' one of year's best novels". The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.[dead link]
- DAVID WALTON (December 9, 2003). "Poetry unleashed". The Petersburg Times Floridian.
- David Walton (May 22, 2005). "McCullough captures drama in '1776'". The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.[dead link]
- David Walton (November 6, 2005). "'The Lost Painting' a thrilling detective yarn". The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.[dead link]
- David Walton (January 4, 2009). Review: In 'Fires of Vesuvius' by Mary Beard, Pompeii's ruins have much to tell. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved October 29, 2009.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - DAVID WALTON (May 12, 2009). "'Stone's Fall' by Iain Pears: A mystery of epic proportions". The Dallas Morning News.[dead link]
- David Walton (September 13, 2009). "Veronica Buckley captures 'The Secret Wife of Louis XIV' in her biography of an unassuming mistress". The Cleveland Plain Dealer.
- David Walton (September 29, 2009). "How falsehoods spread". The Louisville Courier-Journal.
- DAVID WALTON (Oct 10, 2009). "A.S. Byatt's "The Children's Book"". The Kansas City Star.[dead link]
References
[edit]- ^ "Undergraduate Composition Faculty". Archived from the original on October 9, 2009. Retrieved October 29, 2009.
- ^ "Osher Lifelong Learning Institute". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
External links
[edit]- Bob Hoover (December 30, 1989). "It was a decade when Pittsburgh became known as a city of writers". Pittsburgh Post Gazette.
- Nelson Hernandez (May 7, 2007). "Teachers Take a Crash Course As County Strives for More AP". The Washington Post.
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Categories:
- 20th-century American novelists
- 21st-century American novelists
- American male novelists
- Writers from Pittsburgh
- University of Pittsburgh faculty
- Living people
- American male short story writers
- 20th-century American short story writers
- 21st-century American short story writers
- 20th-century American male writers
- 21st-century American male writers
- Novelists from Pennsylvania