Hillary Jordan is an American author, she grew up in Dallas, Texas and Muskogee, Oklahoma and now lives in Tivoli, New York. She received a BA from Wellesley College and a MFA in fiction from Columbia University. She spent 15 years as an advertising copywriter before starting to write fiction..

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  • Hillary Jordan is an American author, she grew up in Dallas, Texas and Muskogee, Oklahoma and now lives in Tivoli, New York. She received a BA from Wellesley College and a MFA in fiction from Columbia University. She spent 15 years as an advertising copywriter before starting to write fiction.. In 2006 she saw and advertisement for the Bellwether Prize (an award given to previously unpublished works of fiction which address issues of social justice) and sent in the second draft of her novel Mudbound. She won and with the assistance of Barbara Kingsolver worked to get the novel published which it was on the eleventh draft in 2008.. She is currently working on her second novel called Red.
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  • Hillary Jordan is an American author, she grew up in Dallas, Texas and Muskogee, Oklahoma and now lives in Tivoli, New York. She received a BA from Wellesley College and a MFA in fiction from Columbia University. She spent 15 years as an advertising copywriter before starting to write fiction..
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