David Bradley reading

David Bradley is the author of two novels, South Street and The Chaneysville Incident, which won the PEN/Faulkner Award and an Academy Award from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. Bradley is a contributor to the nations leading publications, including The New Yorker, Harpers, the New York Times Magazine, Los Angeles Times and The Village Voice. David Bradley has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for fiction, a National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship for non-fiction, and was a Lila Wallace-Readers Digest Visiting Writer Fellow. He is currently at work on a novel, entitled The Book of Wisdom," and a work of non-fiction, entitled The Bondage Hypothesis: Meditations on Race and History. David Bradley is Director of the Creative Writing Program at the University of Oregon. He will also be the Director of Fiction for 2003-2004, teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in fiction.