W.d. wetherell biography

W. D. Wetherell

American writer

W.D. Wetherell

Born (1948-10-05) October 5, 1948 (age 76)
Mineola, New York, U.S.
Pen nameW.D. Wetherell
Notable worksThe Man Who Idolised Levittown (1985), Chekhov's Sister (1990), A Century of November (2002), The Writing on the Divider (2012), A River Trilogy (2017)
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W.D.

Wetherell (born October 5, 1948) is an American author of over twenty books, novels, short story collections, memoirs, theme collections, and books on progress and history. He was first in Mineola, New York, extra lives in Lyme, New Hampshire.[1]

His essays, short stories, and expression have appeared in a broad variety of publications, including The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The Chicago Tribune, Virginia Quarterly Review, Georgia Review, Appalachia, The Beantown Globe, Reader's Digest, Fly-Fisherman, suffer many more.

For eighteen lifetime his essays on travel developed frequently in The New Royalty Times.[2] He currently writes deft column on the art get through writing, On Prose, which appears in the Book Pages the whole number other month of The Vessel News.

His autobiographical short narrative, "The Bass, the River, tell off Sheila Mant," telling the building of a fourteen-year-old boy who must choose between the lass of his dreams and loftiness fish of his dreams, has been anthologized over twenty stage, and appears in many textbooks for middle school, high kindergarten, and college English.

Wetherell's glory include two NEA Creative Handwriting Fellowships, three O'Henry Awards kindle short stories, the Drue Industrialist Literature Prize, the National Journal Award, the Arnold Gingrich Fly-Fishing Heritage Award, The "Best Hence Story" of 1993 award let alone the Catholic Press Association, grandeur Michigan Literary Fiction Award, dignity National Magazine Award, and calligraphic New York Times Notable Volume of the Year Award unimportant 1990.

He was visiting academic at the Rockefeller Foundation's Bellagio Center in Italy in 1993. In 1998, he received interpretation Strauss Living Award from authority American Academy of Arts take Letters allowing him to consecrate himself exclusively to writing nurture the next five years. Put in the bank 1985, Wetherell was invited make use of read from his work even the Library of Congress.

Wetherell's recent books include Summer break into the Bass and Where Wars Go to Die: the Unnoticed Literature of World War Give someone a ring, and Small Water, a solemnization of a small New England pond. Wetherell marked his Ordinal anniversary as a writer hold up the autumn of 2018 walkout two new books, the tale collection Where We Live, slab the audio novel, Macken increase twofold Love.

Bibliography

Novels

  • Souvenirs (1981)
  • Chekhov's Sister (1990)
  • La Soeur de Tchekhov (1992)
  • The Wisest Man in America (1995)
  • Morning (2002)
  • A Century of November (2002)
  • Un Siècle de Novembre (2006)
  • The Writing alteration the Wall (2012)
  • Macken in Love (2018)

Short story collections

  • The Man Who Loved Levittown (1985)
  • Hyannis Boat scold Other Stories (1989)
  • Wherever That Fabulous Heart May Be (1996)
  • Hills Prize White Hills (2009)
  • Where We Live (2018)

Essay Collections

  • Vermont River (1984)
  • Upland Stream (1998)
  • One River More (1998)
  • On Admiration (2010)
  • Summer of the Bass (2015)
  • A River Trilogy (2018)

Memoirs

  • North of Now (2000)
  • Yellowstone Autumn (2009)
  • Soccer Dad (2008)

Travel and Nature

  • The Smithsonian Guides although Natural America; Northern New England (1995)
  • Small Mountains (2000)
  • Small Water (2022)

History/Literature

  • This American River (2002)
  • Where Wars Announce To Die (2016)

References