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Grace Paley, poet, fiction writer, and political activist who in 2004 was awarded an honorary doctorate from Sarah Lawrence College [4] Gilberto Perez, author, film historian [129] Santha Rama Rau, writer [130] Franklin Delano Roosevelt, III, economist [131] Theodore Roszak, sculptor [132]
Sarah Lawrence College was established in 1926 by the real-estate mogul William Van Duzer Lawrence on the grounds of his estate in Westchester County and was named in honor of his wife, Sarah Bates Lawrence. The college was originally intended to provide instruction in the arts and humanities for women. [6]
Joseph John Campbell (March 26, 1904 – October 30, 1987) was an American writer. He was a professor of literature at Sarah Lawrence College who worked in comparative mythology and comparative religion.
Alice Walker, attended Spelman College and Sarah Lawrence College; Pulitzer Prize–winning author; Barbara Walters, graduate of Sarah Lawrence College; journalist, writer, and media personality who has been a regular fixture on morning television shows (Today and The View), an evening news magazine , and on World News (then ABC Evening News)
Brian Morton (born 1955) is an American author of five works of fiction and one memoir. He currently teaches at Sarah Lawrence College, New York University and The Bennington Writing Seminars. [1] Morton's 1998 novel Starting Out in the Evening was adapted into the 2007 film of the same name. [2]
Mary Morris (born May 14, 1947) [1] is an American author and a professor at Sarah Lawrence College.Morris published her first book, a collection of short stories, entitled Vanishing Animals & Other Stories, in 1979 at the age of thirty-two and was awarded the Rome Prize in Literature by the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters.
Daniel Barban Levin, author of "Slonim Woods 9," at his home in Los Angeles Aug. 30, 2021. Levin was one of the roommates at the now-notorious Slonim Woods 9 house at Sarah Lawrence College, where ...
Heather Lewis was born in Bedford, New York.She attended Sarah Lawrence College. [1] [3]She was the author of three published novels. The first, House Rules (1994), details the experiences of a fifteen-year-old girl working as a show rider of horses—an experience the author herself had in her teenage years.