It was also a Publishers Weekly First Fiction honoree and a finalist for the Violet Crown Award for Texas letters.Ĭycling, a novel published in 2003, was a finalist for the William Faulkner Prize for Fiction, the James Jones First Novel Fellowship, the Bakeless Literary Prize, and the Violet Crown Award for Texas Letters. It drew favorable critical attention and was a publisher nominee for the 2002 Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Garrett’s novel Free Bird was published in 2002. He continued his education with post-doctoral studies in Holocaust Studies at University of Oregon in 1997, and received a Masters of Divinity from the Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest in Austin, Texas, in 2007. His dissertation was Bloodmetal, a screenplay. Greg received his PhD in English from Oklahoma State University in 1989. in Creative Studies (his thesis was a novel, Bicentennial Summer). He continued his education at University of Central Oklahoma, receiving an M.A. in English with a minor in History and was a member of Alpha Chi and Phi Alpha Theta national honor societies. He then went on to the University of Central Oklahoma, where he received his B.A. Greg Garrett (born Novemin Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is a writer, professor, speaker, preacher, and musician based in Austin, Texas.īorn November 6, 1961, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Garrett attended Mustang High School in Mustang, Oklahoma. William Faulkner Prize for Fiction (1993) Religion, film, pop culture, spirituality
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