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Corban Addison
BornCarlsbad, California, U.S.
Education
OccupationAuthor
Websitecorbanaddison.com

Corban Addison is an American author. He holds degrees in law and mechanical engineering from the University of Virginia School of Law and California Polytechnic State University. He has published both fiction and non-fiction.

Early life & education

Addison is a native of Carlsbad, California. He majored in engineering at California Polytechnic State University before attending the University of Virginia School of Law, graduating in 2004.

Law career

Addison clerked for U.S. Magistrate Judge B. Waugh Crigler before joining Charlottesville-based law firm Scott Kroner.

Bibliography

  • A Walk Across the Sun (2011)
  • The Garden of the Burning Sand (2013)
  • The Tears of Dark Water (2015)
  • A Harvest of Thorns (2017)
  • Wasteland: The Story of Farm Country on Trial (2022)

Recognition

In April 2023, Addison’s Book Wastelands: The True Story of Farm Country on Trial was awarded the 2023 Reed Environmental Writing Award by the Southern Environmental Law Center.

References

  1. ^ Bernstein, Mark F. (Spring 2022). "Writing for Justice". UVA Law. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  2. Bromley, Anne E. (3 November 2015). "Why He Writes: Law Alum Devotes 'Fact-Based Fiction' to Human Rights Issues". UVA Today. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  3. "Breakfast with Corban Addison and Dr. Amy Sherman". Sagamore Institute. 19 May 2020.
  4. ^ Bernstein, Mark F. (Spring 2022). "Writing for Justice". law.virginia.edu. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Earth Month dialogues: Author chronicles neighbors winning against polluting hog farms". Southern Environmental Law Center. 9 April 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2024.


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