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