Meet The Authors

Chad Hanson

chanson@caspercollege.edu

http://wyomingauthors.pbwiki.com/Chad-Hanson

Chad Hanson lives in Casper, Wyoming, with his wife Lynn and their two cats Sherpa and Scout. At various times he's worked as a roofer, desk clerk, bicycle mechanic and roller skating rink disk jockey. Today he teaches sociology at Casper College. His short stories, essays and poems have appeared in Third Coast, Pilgrimage, Big Sky Journal, Mountain Gazette, South Dakota Review, Yale Angler's Journal, and North Dakota Quarterly. A collection of his stories, Swimming with Trout, is currently available from the University of New Mexico Press. In addition to writing and publishing literature, Hanson's work also appears in social science periodicals such as College Teaching, Thought & Action, Teaching Sociology, The Teaching Professor, The Educational Forum, The National Teaching and Learning Forum, and The Journal of Higher Education, among others. Hanson will appear on the panel: "Catching the Big One: Writers on Trout" scheduled for 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Nicolaysen Art Museum. He will be available to sign books after the panel.