Stegner

[ steg-ner ]

/ ˈstɛg nər /

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Wallace (Earle), 1909–93, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.

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Are you aware how often people swap around “their,” “there,” and “they’re”? Prove you have more than a fair grasp over these commonly confused words.

Question 1 of 7

Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?

A few years later, I went back to Stanford as a Stegner Fellow in fiction.
How I Write: Doug Dorst|Noah Charney|February 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He was a Stegner fellow at Stanford University and lives in Oakland.
The National Book Awards Longlist for Fiction||September 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Boswell is a man of the modern West, a spiritual descendant of the Wallace Stegner school of writing.
A Bar of Paranoid Schizos: Robert Boswell’s ‘Tumbledown’|Drew Toal|August 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Afterwards, I attended Stanford University on a Stegner fellowship for one year.
Larry McMurtry: How I Write|Noah Charney|April 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Shipstead went to Harvard, got her writing degree at Iowa and is now a Stegner fellow at Stanford.
Nantucket Rich Beach Lit: What Fitzgerald Wrought|Susan Cheever|July 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
More wonderful things began to come out of the Stegner laboratory, and he made a lot more money.
Of Stegner's Folly|Richard S. Shaver
Old Prof Stegner never foresaw the complications his selective anti-gravitational field would cause.
Of Stegner's Folly|Richard S. Shaver
When a twenty-foot goddess walked out of the jungle, they knew Stegner wasn't kidding.
Of Stegner's Folly|Richard S. Shaver
I knew that the hope for mankind lay in what honest men were doing with Stegner's formulae.
Of Stegner's Folly|Richard S. Shaver
Next day they were dropping atom bombs on every moving thing in Stegner's ghastly Eden.
Of Stegner's Folly|Richard S. Shaver