Lou Ann Walker
Lou Ann Walker is an author and a professor in the MFA in Creative Writing and Literature Program at
The Southampton Review. Her memoir A Loss for Words received a Christopher Award for high standards in Communication.[1]
Her fiction and nonfiction has appeared in many publications, including Southampton College, and Columbia University.[2]
Her awards include a Marguerite Higgins reporting award and an NEA grant in Creative Writing. The author of several screenplays, she is also a member of the Writers Guild of America.
Publications
- Hand, Heart, and Mind: The Story of the Education of America's Deaf People (1994)
- Roy Lichtenstein: The Artist at Work (1994)
- A Loss for Words: The Story of Deafness in a Family (1987)
- Amy: The Story of a Deaf Child (1985)