{"id":19,"date":"2012-07-06T20:10:39","date_gmt":"2012-07-06T20:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T15:18:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T15:18:59","slug":"bill-uren","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/standing-professors\/bill-uren\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill U&#8217;Ren"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"text-align: left\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/files\/2012\/07\/billuren.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-267 \" style=\"text-align: left\" title=\"billuren\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/files\/2012\/07\/billuren-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/files\/2012\/07\/billuren-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/files\/2012\/07\/billuren-679x1024.jpg 679w, https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/files\/2012\/07\/billuren.jpg 1992w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"s2\">Bill U\u2019Ren<\/span><\/strong> is an associate professor at Goucher College, where he teaches fiction writing and other narrative design courses.\u00a0He earned his B.A. from UCLA and his master&#8217;s from the Johns Hopkins Writing Seminars.\u00a0His work has won the Donald Barthelme Award, the A.B. Guthrie, Jr. Short Fiction Award, and the C. Glenn Cambor Award. His film adaptation work began in 1988 with <span class=\"s3\">Box 100<\/span> for Columbia Pictures.\u00a0His screenplay,<span class=\"s3\"> 1296 Hits<\/span> (co-written with Mark Poirier), earned an IFP No Borders Prize and is being produced by Diana Ossana (<span class=\"s3\">Brokeback Mountain<\/span>) and Jeanne Yang of Anonymous Content. U\u2019Ren\u2019s latest short story collection, <span class=\"s3\">Beware of Imitations<\/span>, is forthcoming from Fiction Attic Press (San Francisco).<\/p>\n<p>wuren@goucher.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill U\u2019Ren is an associate professor at Goucher College, where he teaches fiction writing and other narrative design courses.\u00a0He earned his B.A. from UCLA and his master&#8217;s from the Johns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":0,"parent":9,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-19","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/252"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":574,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions\/574"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.goucher.edu\/creativewriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}