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Doug Dorst S. is an American novelist and writing instructor who directs the MFA Program in Creative Writing at Texas State University in San Marcos, TX. Known for his collaborative work with J. J. Abrams on the metafictional novel S., Dorst S. has built a reputation for intricate storytelling that blends narrative with marginalia and ephemera. This page provides a concise biography, highlights from his discography is not applicable (he writes fiction, not music), and an overview of his upcoming tour or live-book events where available. We’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward information to help you secure your seats for readings, book signings, and literary conversations.

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Brief bio, notable works, awards, and teaching roles make Doug Dorst S. a distinctive voice in contemporary American literature. He has been recognized with awards such as the Emperor Norton Award and has served in prestigious fellowships, including the Stegner Fellowship at Stanford. While no 2025 touring dates are publicly listed, we continue to monitor venues and literary festivals for potential live-book events. When events are announced, you can expect clear details on dates, venues, and how to secure seats through a simple, no-fruss process. For updates, visit the official site and connected resources below.

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  • American novelist and writing instructor; directs the MFA Program in Creative Writing at Texas State University in San Marcos, TX.
  • Notable works: Alive in Necropolis (2008), The Surf Guru (short story collection), and S. (2013, co-authored with J. J. Abrams).
  • S. is a metafictional novel presented as a story-within-a-story, featuring marginalia, ephemera, and a puzzle-like structure conceived by J. J. Abrams and co-written by Dorst.
  • Awards and honors include Emperor Norton Award (2009), San Francisco’s One City One Book selection (2009), and runner-up finishes for Hemingway/PEN and other honors; also a three-time Jeopardy! champion.
  • Education: Iowa Writers’ Workshop (MFA), Stegner Fellow at Stanford; has held academic posts and received NEA/other fellowships.
  • Social media presence centers on his official site; no widely publicized official social media profiles are listed publicly.

Brief bio, notable works, awards, and teaching roles make Doug Dorst S. a distinctive voice in contemporary American literature. He has been recognized with awards such as the Emperor Norton Award and has served in prestigious fellowships, including the Stegner Fellowship at Stanford. While no 2025 touring dates are publicly listed, we continue to monitor venues and literary festivals for potential live-book events. When events are announced, you can expect clear details on dates, venues, and how to secure seats through a simple, no-fruss process. For updates, visit the official site and connected resources below.

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