David Stuart MacLean

David Stuart MacLean is the author of The Answer to the Riddle Is Me, a memoir of his mefloquine induced delirium and amnesia.[1][2][3][4] He 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 frequent guest on Duncan Trussell's podcast The Duncan Trussell Family Hour.[13]

He lives in Chicago.

References

  1. ↑ "Amnesia makes David Stuart MacLean a 'Riddle' he must solve". Los Angeles Times. January 24, 2014. Retrieved 2014-02-17.
  2. ↑ "'The Answer to the Riddle Is Me' by David Stuart MacLean". Washington Post. January 23, 2014. Retrieved 2014-12-30.
  3. ↑ "The Answer To The Riddle Is Me". This American Life. January 22, 2010. Retrieved 2014-12-30.
  4. ↑ David Takami (February 21, 2014). "David Stuart MacLean's terrifying memoir of amnesia". Seattle Times. Retrieved 2014-12-30.
  5. ↑ "PEN Emerging Writers Award for Non-fiction | PEN America". pen.org. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  6. ↑ Maclean, David Stuart (2013-08-07). "Crazy Pills". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  7. ↑ MacLean, David Stuart (2014-07-12). "Pregnant with anxiety". the Guardian. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  8. ↑ "David Stuart MacLean | Ploughshares". www.pshares.org. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  9. ↑ "MacLean". Bennington Review. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  10. ↑ Magazine, Guernica (2007-09-14). "How to Rent a Hotel Room". Guernica / A Magazine of Art & Politics. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  11. ↑ "Contents Unknown | This American Life". This American Life. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  12. ↑ "Visiting Faculty | Creative Writing". creativewriting.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  13. ↑ "The Duncan Trussell Family Hour: Episode 102, David MacLean". duncantrussell.com. Retrieved 2016-05-20.


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