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A Web of Stories:
An Introduction to Short Fiction
First Edition
by Jon and Marjorie Ford
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Marjorie Ford is currently a lecturer in English at Stanford University in California. She holds an M.A. in English from San Francisco State University and a B.A. in English from the University of California-Berkeley. With Jon Ford, she is the author of the new 1998 Prentice Hall text, A Web of Stories: An Introduction to Short Fiction.
For seven years Ms. Ford was the editor of "Notes in The Margins," Stanford's Writing Program Newsletter. She is a member of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC). She is the author of six other texts, including four with Jon Ford: Imagining Worlds (McGraw-Hill, 1995); Coming from Home (McGraw-Hill, 1993); Dreams and Inward Journeys (HarperCollins, 1988, '94, '97); [and]Writing as Revelation (HarperCollins, 1992). In addition to the textbooks she has written with Jon Ford, she has written two texts that support service learning in the composition classroom: Writing for Change(McGraw-Hill, l996) and A Guide for Change (McGraw-Hill, l996).
Marjorie Ford can be reached via e-mail at mford@leland.stanford.edu.
Jon Ford is a professor of English at the College of Alameda in California, where he is also program chair in English and the Writing Center coordinator. He holds an M.A. from the University of Wisconsin and a B.A. from the University of Texas and is a member of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC), the Northern California Writing
Center Association, and the English Council of Two-Year Colleges (ECTYC). Jon was awarded the Excellence Award in Teaching from the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development, in 1996. In addition to the textbooks he has written with Marjorie Ford, he has edited a developmental reader, Responding Voices (McGraw-Hill, 1997).
Jon Ford can also be reached via e-mail at mford@leland.stanford.edu. |
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