S.C. Gwynne ’70, Executive Editor of Texas Monthly
	B.A. Princeton University 1974 M.A. Johns Hopkins University 1977   Current position: Executive Editor of Texas Monthly   Previous positions include: Austin Bureau Chief for Time Magazine and senior editor in charge of the business section in the New York branch of Time Magazine, free-lance writer for a number of publications including Harper's, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Monthly, and California Monthly.   He wrote first book in 1985, Selling Money: A Young Banker's Account of the Rise and Extraordinary Fall of the Great International Lending Boom. The book won runner up in Washington Monthly Magazine's annual book award.   Co-wrote more than 20 stories for Time on the BCCI scandal   Honors: Teaching fellowship in the writing seminars program at Johns Hopkins   Western Magazine Association "Maggie" awards for best investigative story, best feature profile, and most improved magazine   The Gerald Loeb Award for distinguished financial reporting The John Hancock award for excellence in business and financial journalism, numerous awards for Time, including most recently first prize in the category of "covering major news event."

	Dr. Paul Kane ’68, Professor/Writer
	B.A. Yale University. M.A. University of Melbourne, Australia Ph.D. Yale University   He began teaching at Vassar College and currently is a professor of English.   Awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to study at the University of Melbourne.   Dr. Kane has published seven books, many poems, and won several awards, which include the fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Guggenheim Foundation.

	Mr. Robert Rand ’69, Journalism
	B.A. University of Pennsylvania M.A. University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School of Communications   Mr. Rand is an Emmy-award winning journalist who works in both print and television news.   He has covered such stories as the kidnapping and trial of Patricia Hearst, the Zebra murders, the San Quentin 6 trial, and the assassination attempt of President Ford by Manson family member, Squeaky Fromme. Along with his impressive line of print coverage he has covered stories as a reporter and producer for "NBC News", "Inside Edition" and "Hard Copy."   Mr. Rand has also served as executive producer of news for KPIX-TV (CBS) in San Francisco and WPLG-TV (ABC) in Miami.   Currently, Mr. Rand is writing a book about the 1989 murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez in Beverly Hills, Ca.

	Pat Gavin ’96, Writer
	B.A. Trinity College in political science   Taught English and history at Princeton Day School for three years   Current writer at the Brookings Institution, a public policy think tank   Successful freelance writer on the side   Published in the Miami Herald, Christian Science Monitor, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun, Newark Star-Ledger, McSweeneys, San Francisco Call, Trenton Times, Princeton Packet, CounterPunch Magazine, Ironminds, History News Network, Hartford Advocate, and Newhouse Wire Services

	Robert Earle ’69, Writer
	Robert Earle '69 B.A. Princeton University M.A. Johns Hopkins University   Short stories have appeared in literary magazines across the U.S.A. including Mississippi Review, Quarterly West, Potomac Review, Inkwell, Iron Horse Literary Review, Larcom Review and others.   First novel, The Way Home, released February 16, 2004   Bob Earle describes The Way Home as "a multigenerational story about a family breaking apart and coming back together again". The setting involves a young man, Max Kelly, and a boarding school in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Although the book is not set at The Hill, Bob used his experiences in his five years at Hill to write the book.   Prior to writing full-time, Bob pursued a career in the Foreign Service and served in countries such as, Bolivia, Ecuador, Spain, Mexico, Germany and the U.S.   Currently arranging readings in North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland and invites The Hill alumni community to attend.   He has almost completed a second novel and also worked his way into a draft a third novel.   To purchase or read reviews on Bob's novel click here. Honors:   Christian A. Herter Award for Contributions to American Diplomacy

	Jim Davis ’48
	B.A. Princeton University Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University   Retired professor at University of Pennsylvania   Currently, he is working toward the publication of his macro-scholarship effort, The Human Story, which has been described by the author as "a history of everything from the fall of man to the rise of our national debt' in a single volume."

	Stephen Power ’90, Writer
	B.A. University of Virginia   Reporter/Writer for the Wall Street Journal, Washington D.C.  Covers climate and energy policy issues for the paper.   Honors:   2003 recipient of The Sandy Hume Memorial Award for Excellence in Political Journalism. For more information regarding the award click here.

	Chuck Kruger ’56
	Chuck Kruger '56 B.A. Hamilton College Bread Loaf School of English, Middlebury University M.A. Washington University   Writer, poet, broadcaster, International Storytelling founder and director   Founder of the International Primary School of Zurich in 1970, which now is part of the Zurich International School. He was the director for the school's first eight years.   Books: Cape Clear Island Magic (a collection of poems, short stories, essays, & photos); international thriller, The Man Who Talks to Himself; a collection of short stories: Flotsam & Jetsam; co-edited Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales; four collections of poems, an autobiography about synchronicities-Grandmother's Ring; a lyric novel From Crane Bag to Crystal Fish; a work entitled The Cut of the Tide, an Irish Island Diary; and new short story-Hard Places.   Poems published in The Aisling, Books Ireland, The Burning Bush, The Cork Literary Review, Matrix (NZ), Northeast (USA), Poetry Ireland Review, Reality, The Recorder (USA), The Shop, Southward, The Stinging Fly, West 47, and Wild Ireland. Honors:   Winner of the Bryan MacMahon Short Story Competition '03; The Dubliner Short Story Contest '02; "How do I love thee?" '04 Poetry Competition

	Peter Levinson ’52 (deceased)
	Peter Levinson '52 B.A. University of Virginia   Wrote 44 articles for national magazines and newspapers and liner notes for more than 30 albums   Books: Trumpet Blues-the Life of Harry James (1999); September in the Rain: The Life of Nelson Riddle (2001); Livin' in a Great Big Way: The Life of Tommy Dorsey (2005) Alumni in writing and English continued