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...departure of George P. Baker in 1924 and of Wallace Stegner, Mark Schorer, and others in recent years for more inviting universities has occasioned a constant dismay in those who would like to see the teaching of creative writing an important part of Harvard's curriculum. Although the prospects for next year show a greater number of courses in the field, the English Department has no program to offer comparable to that of a number of other colleges, notably Iowa and Stanford. At Stanford, for example, there is a creative writing "center", with fat scholarships for young writers, and, perhaps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Creative Writing | 4/16/1948 | See Source »

...brain child is managed by a brain trust headed by John Wendell Dodds, dean of Stanford's School of Humanities and younger brother of Princeton President Harold Willis Dodds. Other members: Stanford's Wallace Stegner, California's George R. Stewart, U.C.L.A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Western Brain Child | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

Spectator, says Adviser Stegner, "hasn't a single ax to grind.. . . There ought to be a good Western magazine that you don't have to be ashamed to support." At the first year's end, Spectator's founding fathers were unashamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Western Brain Child | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

Despite Wallace Stegner's recent generalization that a college literary magazine is "not good enough for the really good writer in any university," the Commencement issue of The Advocate displays an assemblage of poetry and prose that would grace the pages of any periodical between here and Pale Alto, California...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Shelf | 6/5/1947 | See Source »

Staffers found him an enthusiast for elaborate planning. A handy man with a presentation chart, Logan added several fancy sidelines, e.g., a crew of picture-book specialists to create such books as Wallace Stegner's One Nation, the Look at America series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Look, No Fringe | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

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