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Honors Writer in Residence

The Northeastern University Honors Program is pleased to announce Michael Patrick MacDonald as the 2009-2010 Honors Writer in Residence. This fall, Michael will teach the honors seminar HNRU304, Social Justice: The Role of Reading, Writing and Understanding Non-Fiction.

Michael Patrick MacDonald is the author of national bestseller "All Souls: A Family Story From Southie" (Ballantine, October 2000). He is the recipient of the American Book Award, New England Literary Lights Award (2000), and The Myers Outstanding Book Award administered by the Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights in North America. He is currently writing the screenplay of All Souls for director Ron Shelton. MacDonald was also awarded an Anne Cox Chambers Fellowship at the The MacDowell Colony, a Bellagio Center Fellowship through the Rockefeller Foundation, residencies at Blue Mountain Center and Djerassi Artist Residency Program. Currently he lives in Brooklyn.

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