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'''Christopher Tilghman''' is an American [[novelist]], and [[short story writer]].
'''Christopher Tilghman''' is an American [[novelist]] and [[short story writer]].


==Life==
==Life==
He graduated from [[Yale University]]. He served 3 years in the Navy.
He graduated from [[Yale University]]. He served three years in the Navy.
He worked at a sawmill in [[New Hampshire]], moved back to [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]]. He was a corporate copywriter and journalist. He edited ''Ploughshares''.<ref>http://www.pshares.org/Authors/author-detail.cfm?authorID=1534</ref>
He worked at a sawmill in [[New Hampshire]], moved back to [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]]. He was a corporate copywriter and journalist. He edited ''Ploughshares''.<ref>http://www.pshares.org/Authors/author-detail.cfm?authorID=1534</ref>
He lived with his wife and three sons in rural Massachusetts.<ref>http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=37630&view=full_sptlght</ref>
He lived with his wife and three sons in rural Massachusetts.<ref>http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=37630&view=full_sptlght</ref>


He teaches at [[University of Virginia]],<ref>http://www.engl.virginia.edu/faculty/tilghman_christopher.shtml</ref>
He teaches at [[University of Virginia]]<ref>http://www.engl.virginia.edu/faculty/tilghman_christopher.shtml</ref>
and the Napa Writers' Conference.<ref>http://www.napawritersconf.org/faculty/faculty-2007</ref>
and the Napa Writers' Conference.<ref>http://www.napawritersconf.org/faculty/faculty-2007</ref>


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* 1990 [[Whiting Writers' Award]]
* 1990 [[Whiting Writers' Award]]
* 1993-1994 [[Guggenheim Fellowship]] <ref>http://www.gf.org/fellows/14699-christopher-tilghman</ref>
* 1993-1994 [[Guggenheim Fellowship]] <ref>http://www.gf.org/fellows/14699-christopher-tilghman</ref>
* Ingram Merrill Foundation Award
* [[Ingram Merrill Foundation]] Award


==Works==
==Works==

Revision as of 03:07, 25 April 2013

Christopher Tilghman is an American novelist and short story writer.

Life

He graduated from Yale University. He served three years in the Navy. He worked at a sawmill in New Hampshire, moved back to Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was a corporate copywriter and journalist. He edited Ploughshares.[1] He lived with his wife and three sons in rural Massachusetts.[2]

He teaches at University of Virginia[3] and the Napa Writers' Conference.[4]

Awards

Works

  • In a Father's Place. HarperPerennial. ISBN 978-0-06-097383-4. (reprint 1991)
  • Mason's Retreat. Random House. 1996. ISBN 978-0-679-42712-4.
  • The Way People Run: Stories. Random House. 1999. ISBN 978-0-679-44971-3.
  • Roads of the Heart. Random House, Inc. 2005. ISBN 978-0-8129-7431-7.
  • The Right-Hand Shore. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2012. ISBN 978-0-374-20348-1.

References

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