Liam Callanan
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Liam Callanan | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Education | Yale University (BA) Georgetown University (MA) George Mason University (MFA) |
| Spouse | Susan |
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Liam Callanan is an American author and professor of English at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.[1] His novels include The Cloud Atlas (2004) and All Saints (2007).
Background
Callanan earned his Bachelor of Arts at Yale and his Master of Arts (both in English) at Georgetown University, and a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing at George Mason University.
Academia and education
Callanan is a
He describes his "teaching and research interests" as
Writing
His fiction includes The Cloud Atlas (
He has contributed to local
Callanan is the creator and co-executive producer of the Poetry Everywhere
The Cloud Atlas and Cloud Atlas
With the worldwide success of the book and the film Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell, some confusion has arisen between that work of science fiction and Callanan's unrelated 2004 novel, The Cloud Atlas (set in Alaska during World War II and the 21st century). He has written on the topic in an essay titled "Ways In Which The Movie Cloud Atlas Has Changed My Life."[6]
Personal life
He and his wife Susan live with their children in Shorewood, Wisconsin.
References
- ^ UWM webpage
- ^ Rich, Colleen Kearney. "An Interview with Author Liam Callanan" The Mason Gazette March 13, 2008
- ^ "Paris by the Book by Liam Callanan | PenguinRandomHouse.com". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ Indie Bookstores, Saving the World" Lake Effect, WUWM
- ^ "Liam Callanan 'My Bookstore: Writers Celebrate Their Favorite Places to Browse, Read, and Shop'" Milwaukee OnTap Archived 2013-04-11 at archive.today
- ^ Callanan, Liam. "Ways In Which The Movie 'Cloud Atlas' Has Changed My Life" The Awl November 2nd, 2012
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