George Felton

George Felton is a writer and professor emeritus of English at Columbus College of Art & Design in Ohio, where he has taught composition and copywriting. His essays have appeared in The New York Times , Advertising Age , Brandweek , HOW , The Chronicle of Higher Education , Academe , The Los Angeles Times , The Wall Street Journal , and Newsweek . They have been reprinted in many textbooks and anthologies, including Fields of Reading , Ken Macrorie's Telling Writing , Minutes of The Lead...See more

George Felton is a writer and professor emeritus of English at Columbus College of Art & Design in Ohio, where he has taught composition and copywriting. His essays have appeared in The New York Times , Advertising Age , Brandweek , HOW , The Chronicle of Higher Education , Academe , The Los Angeles Times , The Wall Street Journal , and Newsweek . They have been reprinted in many textbooks and anthologies, including Fields of Reading , Ken Macrorie's Telling Writing , Minutes of The Lead Pencil Club , Media Journal , Quick Takes , Reading and Writing Short Arguments , Patterns for a Purpose , and Maxine Paetro's How to Put Your Book Together to Get a Job in Advertising . Mr. Felton was a copywriter for projects selected by Communication Arts, HOW, and Print magazines and by the American Center for Design for The 100 Show. He has been a panelist at The One Club, a contributor to the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, and a speaker at Harvard's Graduate School of Design. He received an Individual Artist Fellowship from the Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) and a Columbus Literary Award from GCAC and Thurber House. Mr. Felton was educated at Duke University, DePauw University, and The Ohio State University. See less