David Stuart MacLean explained

David Stuart MacLean is an American writer. He is the author of The Answer to the Riddle Is Me, a memoir of his mefloquine-induced delirium and amnesia.[1] [2] [3] [4]

MacLean has a Ph.D. in Literature/Creative Writing from The University of Houston, an M.F.A. from New Mexico State University and he was a Fulbright scholar in India. He won a PEN/America Center award in 2011 as the Best Emerging Writer in Non-Fiction.[5] His essays and stories have appeared in The New York Times,[6] The Guardian,[7] Ploughshares,[8] Bennington Review,[9] Guernica,[10] and the radio program This American Life.[11] MacLean is a visiting faculty member of the creative writing program at the University of Chicago.[12] He has been a guest on Duncan Trussell's podcast, The Duncan Trussell Family Hour.[13] In 2021, he published the novel How I Learned to Hate in Ohio with The Overlook Press.

He lives in Chicago.

Notes and References

  1. News: Amnesia makes David Stuart MacLean a 'Riddle' he must solve. . January 24, 2014 . 2014-02-17 .
  2. News: 'The Answer to the Riddle Is Me' by David Stuart MacLean . . January 23, 2014 . 2014-12-30 .
  3. News: The Answer To The Riddle Is Me . . January 22, 2010 . 2014-12-30 .
  4. News: David Takami . David Stuart MacLean's terrifying memoir of amnesia . . February 21, 2014 . 2014-12-30 .
  5. Web site: PEN Emerging Writers Award for Non-fiction PEN America. pen.org. 16 November 2012 . 2016-05-20.
  6. News: Crazy Pills. Maclean. David Stuart. 2013-08-07. The New York Times. 0362-4331. 2016-05-20.
  7. Web site: Pregnant with anxiety. MacLean. David Stuart. 2014-07-12. the Guardian. 2016-05-20.
  8. Web site: David Stuart MacLean Ploughshares. www.pshares.org. 2016-05-20.
  9. Web site: MacLean. Bennington Review. 2016-05-20.
  10. Web site: How to Rent a Hotel Room. Magazine. Guernica. 2007-09-14. Guernica / A Magazine of Art & Politics. en-US. 2016-05-20.
  11. Web site: Contents Unknown This American Life. This American Life. 22 January 2010 . 2016-05-20.
  12. Web site: Visiting Faculty Creative Writing. creativewriting.uchicago.edu. 2016-05-20.
  13. Web site: The Duncan Trussell Family Hour: Episode 102, David MacLean. duncantrussell.com. 2016-05-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20160610144038/http://duncantrussell.com/david-maclean-2/#/vanilla/discussion/embed/?vanilla_discussion_id=0. 2016-06-10. dead.

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