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Elizabeth Tallent is the Bella Mabury Eloise Mabury Knapp Professor Emerita in the Department of English at Stanford University. She has taught literature and creative writing at several prestigious institutions including the University of California at Irvine and the Iowa Writers Workshop. Tallent is an accomplished author, known for her novel 'Museum Pieces' and her collections of short stories such as 'Constant Flight,' 'Time,' and 'Honey.' Her work has been featured in esteemed publications like The New Yorker, Esquire, and Harper's. She received notable accolades including the Pushcart Prize for her short story 'Tabriz' in 2008 and was honored with the Phi Beta Kappa Teaching Award in the same year, followed by the Dean's Award for Distinguished Teaching in 2009. With a B.A. in Anthropology from Illinois State University, her academic contributions have left a significant impact on her students and the literary community.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Professor of English, focusing on literature and creative writing.
University of Iowa • Iowa City, IA
Provided guidance and mentorship in writing and literature.
University of California, Davis • Davis, CA
Taught literature and engaged in academic contributions.
University of California, Irvine • Irvine, CA
Engaged with students and faculty in workshops and lectures.
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