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Paula Huston
M.A. in English,
Cal Poly, SLO, 1990

Adjunct Professor,
Cal Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo: Fiction

Paula Huston (M.A.) has taught literature and fiction-writing at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo for ten years. Her short fiction has appeared in Story, American Short Fiction, North American Review, Missouri Review, Massachusetts Review, Virginia Quarterly Review, and others. Her novel, Daughters of Song, was published by Random House in 1995, and she is a co-editor for and contributor to an anthology of contemporary Catholic fiction writers and poets titled Signatures of Grace: Catholic Writers on the Sacraments which came out from Dutton in March 2000. The paperback edition will be out in March of 2001.

She is currently at work on both a short story collection and a collection of essays titled Wayfaring which is based on her solo trip around the world. Huston has been an NEA Creative Writing Fellow and a Walter E. Dakin Fellow (Sewanee); her short stories have twice appeared on the Best American Short Stories 100 Best Stories of the Year list.

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