William Hallberg's first novel,  The Rub of the Green  (recently republished by Ballantine) was a Book of the Month Club selection and was named a New York Times Notable Book. He is the editor of the short story anthology Perfect Lies: A Century of Golf Stories, and author of The Soul Of Golf, a travel memoir. His fiction and nonfiction have appeared in Southern Review, Hudson Review, Ploughshares, Western Humanities Review, Kansas Quarterly, Iowa Review, Denver Quarterly, Golf Digest, Golf Magazine, and others; his work has been published in Great Britain, Australia, and Italy.

Degrees
B.A. Miami University of Ohio
M.F.A. Bowling Green State University

Primary Areas of Research/Teaching
Contemporary Fiction
Creative Writing
Golf

Courses Taught
6865: Special Topics Seminar in Creative Writing
5860: Advanced Nonfiction Writing
5850: Advanced Fiction Writing
4300: Recent British & American Writers
3880: Writing for Business & Industry
3860: Introduction to Nonfiction Writing
3850: Introduction to Fiction Writing
3420: The Short Story
2200: Major American Writers
2000: Interpreting Literature
1200: Composition
1100: Composition