Department of Writing
Lake Ontario Hall
Allendale, MI 49401-9403
Austin Bunn
Austin Bunn is a graduate of Yale University and the Iowa Writers' Workshop in both fiction and playwriting, where he was the Iowa Arts Fellow. Most recently, he was the Axton Fellow in fiction at the University of Louisville. His fiction and non-fiction have appeared in the Pushcart Prize, Zoetrope, Best American Science and Nature Writing, Best American Fantasy, The New York Times Magazine, Wired, New York Magazine, Salon, The Advocate, One Story, American Short Fiction, West Branch, The Sun, and elsewhere. A former columnist at The Village Voice newspaper, he is the co-author, with film producer Christine Vachon, of the book "A Killer Life: How an Independent Producer Survives Deals and Disasters in Hollywood and Beyond" (Simon and Schuster). His plays have been developed at The New Harmony Project, The Lark, The Playwrights' Theatre of New Jersey, The Playwrights' Center, and elsewhere. He teaches creative writing, fiction, playwriting.