An Auburn Writer
Dr. Marian Carcache, an Auburn University English professor is not only enlighting our youth with her knowledge of world literature and English composition, she is also living the dream as a writer as well.
Dr. Carcache has been teaching world literature and English composition at Auburn for over 20 years. In addition to teaching she is also a fiction writer and has written a novel and several short stories.
Her short stories have been featured in many literary journals and anthologies such as Shenandoah, Chattahoochee Review and Lonzie’s Fried Chicken as well as, Due South, Belle’s Lettres, Climbing Mt. Cheaha and Crossroads: Southern Stories of the Fantastic.
Of her many short stories one was adapted into an opera for composer Robert Greenleaf in 1992, which was nominated for a regional Emmy and was a finalist in the New York Festivals.
And in 2004 Carcache was the Alabama State Council on the Arts Fellowship Award Winner, and currently is working on another Southern “story on love.”
To read her works check out her web page at www.MarianCarcache.com or www.SouthernArtistry.com.
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