M. T. Anderson

Instructor

M. T. Anderson writes both for young people and adults, with his output ranging from picture books to pieces in the New York Times. His satirical novel FEED was a Finalist for National Book Award and a winner of the 2002 Los Angeles Times Book Prize. His Gothic novel of the American Revolution, THE POX PARTY, won the National Book Award in 2006. His short stories have appeared in journals such as Conjunctions and the Northwest Review. His latest book, long-listed for the National Book Award, is SYMPHONY FOR THE CITY OF THE DEAD: DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH AND THE SIEGE OF LENINGRAD.