About Joseph Caldwell
Joseph Caldwell - Quick Facts
- Favorite Activity (not related to writing): Reading
- Favorite place to go when thinking through a plot issue or book idea: A long walk.
- Favorite Author: Dostoevsky
- Favorite Books: The Brothers Karamazov, Remembrance of Things Past, and The Wings of the Dove
- Favorite Movie: King’s Row
- Favorite Pastime: Long walks
- Favorite Speech and why: John F. Kennedy’s inaugural speech. Why? “With history our only judge and a good conscience our only sure reward, let us go forward to lead the land we love knowing that on this earth God’s work must surely be our own.”
- What do you most like about being an author: Bringing order out of chaos
Interesting Highlights
Do you teach on a specific topic?
Writing.
What specialized knowledge do you have?
Writing.
Do you, as an author, provide in-depth research on a topic?
If needed.
Organizations
- Boards Member, Yaddo Board of Directors
- Universities Marquette, Butler, Columbia, Yale
- Teaching NYU, Columbia, 92nd Street YA
Current Project
I am working on Lazarus Rising, a novel.