Michael Martone | |
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 Martone in 2018. | |
| Born | August 22, 1955 Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S. |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Butler University Indiana University Johns Hopkins University (MA) |
| Genre | Short story, non-fiction, formalist |
| Spouse | Theresa Pappas |
| Children | Sam Martone, Nicholas V. Pappas |
| Website | |
| fourforaquarter | |
Michael Martone (born August 22, 1955 in Fort Wayne, Indiana)[1] is an American author. Since 1977, he has written nearly 30 books and chapbooks.[2] He was a professor at the Program in Creative Writing at the University of Alabama, where he taught from 1996 until his retirement in 2020.[2]
Martone has won two Fellowships from the NEA and a grant from the Ingram Merrill Foundation. His stories and essays have appeared and been cited in the Pushcart Prize, The Best American Stories and The Best American Essays anthologies.
- ^ "Martone, Michael". The Library of Congress Name Authority File. 2014-10-07. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
- ^ a b Waltman, Kevin (2020-05-12). "On Retirement and the Work that Comes After: Michael Martone". English Department, the University of Alabama. Retrieved 2020-12-03.