George Singleton is a Southern author who has written several collections of short stories and two novels. He was born in Anaheim, California and raised in Greenwood, South Carolina. He graduated from Furman University in 1980 with a degree in Philosophy. He also holds an MFA degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Currently, he teaches fiction writing and editing at the South Carolina Governor's School For The Arts & Humanities in Greenville, SC.