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Author, Author!
Whether they write solo, with spouses and colleagues – or with their pets! – University at Albany alumni put their own unique spin on the literary world.
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Frankie Bailey, M.S.'79, Ph.D.'86
A women of mystery - and non-fiction, too.
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Marcia Brown, B.A.'40
Artist and Storyteller
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Denny Fried, M.A.'73
Of Dogs and "Doggerel"
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David Bordwell, B.A.'69
"Our Best Writer on the Cinema"
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Darby Penney, M.L.S.'80
Human-Rights Advocate
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Jennifer Roy, B.A.'89
Second-Career Success
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David Pietrusza, B.A.'71, M.A.'72
Documenting History
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Anne White, M.L.S.'66
An Affinity for Writing
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Lawrence Epstein, B.A.'67, M.A.'68, Ph.D.'76
Learning While Writing
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Jim Sciancalepore, M.A.'93
Connecting With Teens
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Nancy Levine, B.A.'82
The Tao of Writing About Pugs
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David Pitkin, B.A.'59, M.A.'73
Mixing Mystery With History
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Louise DeAngelis Hall, B.S.'42
A Writer's Legacy
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Tania Modleski, B.A.'70, M.A.'71
A Feminist Perspective
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Lisa Giruzzi, B.A.'83
Transforming Lives
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Ludima Gus Burton, B.A.'46
Making Dreams Come True