Brigid Pasulka is an American author and winner of the 2010 Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for her novel A Long, Long Time Ago and Essentially True,[1] which she wrote after spending a year in Kraków, Poland. Her second novel, The Sun and Other Stars, was published in 2014.[2]

Pasulka, a descendant of Ukrainian and Polish immigrants, grew up in a farming township in Northern Illinois, and now lives in Chicago, where she currently teaches at Whitney Young Magnet High School. She is a graduate of Dartmouth College and the Program for Writers at the University of Illinois at Chicago (M.A.).[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Brigid Pasulka wins Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award". Chicago Tribune. 8 March 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "The Sun and Other Stars". Brigid Pasulka. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
  3. ↑ "About Brigid Pasulka". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25.


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