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The Writing Seminars


The Writing Seminars
The Johns Hopkins University
Dell House, Suite 702
3400 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218

Dave Smith, Department Chair

Phone (410) 516-6286
Fax (410) 516-6828

Jean McGarry

Professor

 


Telephone: (410) 516-5276
E-mail: mcgarry@jhu.edu

Curriculum Vitae

  

Jean McGarry is the author of six books of fiction, among them the novel The Courage of Girls (Rutgers University Press) and the short story collection Dream Date (JHU Press). Her 2006 novel, A Bad and Stupid Girl (University of Michigan Press), received the University of Michigan Fiction Prize. Her short stories have appeared in The New Yorker, The Yale Review, Boulevard, The Southwest Review, and others. She served as chairwoman of The Writing Seminars from 1997-2005.

Related Links

 

A Conversation with
Jean McGarry

The Urbanite

 

 

A Bad and Stupid Girl