Bill Bly

Bill Bly grew up in Pittsburgh, PA, earning a BA in Drama from Allegheny College and an MFA in Playwriting from Carnegie-Mellon University. He taught dramatic literature and playwriting for twenty years at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, as well as Hypertext Theory and Practice at Fordham University. In 1982 he won the Stanley Drama Award for his play Jonas, and in 2002 the John Culkin Award for Outstanding Praxis in the Field of Media Ecology with John McDaid for their CD Media Ecology Unplugged. His hypertext novel We Descend Volume One was published by Eastgate in 1997; work on Volume Two is underway.