Bret Lott
Bret Lott (born Oct 8, 1958) is the New York Times author and professor of English. Lott was appointed to the National Council of the Arts by President George W. Bush and served a six-year term. He was a Fulbright Senior American Scholar in 2006 and
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Bret Lott (born Oct 8, 1958) is the New York Times author and professor of English. Lott was appointed to the National Council of the Arts by President George W. Bush and served a six-year term. He was a Fulbright Senior American Scholar in 2006 and writer-in-residence at Bar-Ilan University in Tel Aviv, Israel. He was invited by Laura Bush to speak at the White House as part of the White House Symposium on “Classic American Stories” in 2004. He is recipient of: The Ohio Arts Council Aid to Artists Fellowship in Literature for 1986–1987, South Carolina Arts Commission Fellowship in Literature for 1987–1988. Winner, PEN/NEA Syndicated Fiction Project Award, 1985, 1991, 1993. Chancellor’s Medal, University of Massachusetts, 2000.
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