Danit Brown
Professor of English
An award-winning author, Brown has taught creative writing and college writing at Albion College since 2005.
She is the author of the novel Television for Women, as well as a collection of linked short stories titled Ask For a Convertible, which was named a Washington Post Best Book in 2008 and won a 2009 American Book Award. Her short stories have been published in a variety of literary journals.
Education
- Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
M.F.A. in Creative Writing (Fiction), 2014 - Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
B.A. in Screenwriting, 2001 - Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
Graduate coursework in creative writing, 1994 - Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio
B.A. in Mathematics and Computer Science, 1992
Courses
- Introductory Creative Writing
- Fiction Workshop-Form
- Fiction Workshop-Genre
- Advanced Fiction Workshop
- Introduction to Creative Nonfiction
- Screenwriting Fundamentals
- College Writing
Publications
- Television for Women, a novel. Brooklyn: Melville House Press
- Ask for a Convertible, short stories. New York: Pantheon a Washington Post Best Book of 2008 and a Barnes & Noble Discover selection for Fall 2008