Kathleen Finneran

Kathleen Finneran

Kathleen Finneran is an American author, born in St. Louis, Missouri on December 3, 1957. She wrote the book-length family memoir "The Tender Land" (Houghton-Mifflin, 2000). Finneran received a Whiting Writers' Award in 2001 and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2003. [ [Gotham Writers Workshop Teacher Biographies] http://www.writingclasses.com/FacultyBios/facultyBioByInstructor.php/TeacherID/53709]

She teaches at Washington University and is a guest professor at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, where she leads workshops on memoir and personal essay.

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