Christopher Corbett

Christopher Corbett is a Professor of Practice at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC).[1] Before teaching at UMBC, Corbett was a news editor and reporter for the Associated Press.[1] He has written for major newspapers including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal,[2] The Washington Post and The Philadelphia Inquirer.[1] Since 1994, Corbett has written The Back Page for Baltimore Style Magazine.[3]

Corbett has also written Orphans Preferred: The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend of the Pony Express and The Poker Bride: The First Chinese in the Wild West, both of which have been well received by critics.[4][5][6][7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "UMBC - English Department". umbc.edu.
  2. ↑ Christopher Corbett (2 April 2010). "Christopher Corbett: Truth and Fiction About the Pony Express - WSJ". WSJ.
  3. ↑ "Search". baltimorestyle.com.
  4. ↑ "CNN.com - Review: The truth behind the Pony Express - Nov. 17, 2003". cnn.com.
  5. ↑ "Review-a-Day - Orphans Preferred: The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend of the Pony Express by Christopher Corbett, reviewed by Powells.com - Powell's Books". powells.com.
  6. ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/21/books/review/Browning-t.html
  7. ↑ "Mining the frontier of fable". tribunedigital-baltimoresun.



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