Petersburg, Russia, Summer 2000), Brown University, Dickinson College, Hobart & William Smith Colleges. He has also been a Visiting Writer at Vermont Studio Center, University of Georgia MayMester Program, University of Denver, University of Texas at Austin, St. He has been an Assistant Professor, Syracuse University Creative Writing Program since 1997. Saunders received an MA with an emphasis in creative writing in 1988. He has also worked in Sumatra on an oil exploration geophysics crew, as a doorman in Beverly Hills, a roofer in Chicago, a convenience store clerk, a guitarist in a Texas country-and-western band, and a knuckle-puller in a West Texas slaughterhouse.Īfter reading in People magazine about the Master's program at Syracuse University, he applied. He worked at Radian International, an environmental engineering firm in Rochester, NY as a technical writer and geophysical engineer from 1989 to 1996. in Geophysical Engineering from Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado.
"Nostalgia" (originally published in The New Yorker, 2006)."A Survey of the Literature" (originally published in The New Yorker, 2003)."The New Mecca" (originally published in GQ).The collection has many essays that appeared in The New Yorker and GQ. The Braindead Megaphone is George Saunders’s first full-length essay collection, published in 2007 it is 272 pages long.
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