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Writers from Urbana, Illinois (19 P) W. Writers from Wheaton, Illinois (16 P) Pages in category "Writers from Illinois" The following 200 pages are in this category ...
Pages in category "Novelists from Illinois" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 274 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Prescott E. Bloom, Illinois state senator [3] Nancy Brinker, founder of Susan G. Komen for the Cure; Chief of Protocol of the United States; U.S. Ambassador to Hungary; Jefferson R. Boulware, Illinois state representative and lawyer [4] Robert L. Burhans, Illinois state legislator and lawyer [5] John Edward Cassidy, Illinois Attorney General
The Los Angeles Times ' s David Ulin called Wallace "one of the most influential and innovative writers of the last twenty years". [2] Wallace grew up in Illinois and attended Amherst College and the University of Arizona in Tucson, where he earned his MFA. He taught English at Emerson College, Illinois State University, and Pomona College.
Poets Laureate of Illinois (6 P) Pages in category "Poets from Illinois" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total.
Dee Henderson is a lifelong inhabitant of Illinois, currently residing in Springfield.She is the daughter of a pastor and started writing as a child. [2] Henderson graduated from the University of Illinois in 1988 with a B.S. in computer science [3] and worked for a decade as an engineer before starting to publish professionally. [4]
One of five children, Powers was born in Evanston, Illinois, the son of Richard Franklin Powers and his wife Donna Powers (née Belik). [3] His family later moved a few miles west to Lincolnwood, where his father was a local school principal.
Richard Wayne Peck was born on April 5, 1934, in Illinois. His mother was a Wesleyan University graduate, and his father owned a service station. He attended school in Decatur, Illinois. Peck earned a bachelor's degree in English at DePauw University in 1956 and spent his junior year abroad at the University of Exeter. [5]