Lindsay Sproul
Lindsay Sproul received her MFA in Fiction from Columbia University and her PhD from Florida State University. Her short fiction has been published in Epoch, The Massachusetts Review, Witness, Hayden's Ferry Review, Glimmer Train and elsewhere, and she has received fellowships from Columbia University and The MacDowell Artist Colony. Her novel, "We Were Promised Spotlights," is a queer coming-of-age narrative published by Putnam/Penguin Random House. Dr. Sproul is Editor-in-Chief of the New Orleans Review.
Degrees
Ph.D., Florida State University; M.F.A. Columbia University; B.A. Beloit College
Classes Taught
- Introduction to Creative Writing
- WAL: Coming of Age in the South
- Fiction Workshop
Areas of Expertise
Fiction Writing, Young Adult Fiction, the Bildungsroman, Queer Literature and Theory, Gender Studies, Creative Nonfiction