Expertise:
Writing Novels, Teaching English and Creative Writing
Education Degrees:
Masters Degree in American Literature, University of North Dakota (1980); Bachelor's Degree in English, St. John's University (1955)
Affiliations Awards:
Honorary Doctorate, Notre Dame University (2000)
Highlight of career?:
The highlight of his career was received an honorary doctorate from Notre Dame University
Number Of Years In Profession:
36
Number Of Years In Current Position:
36
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his knowledge of human nature.
How Did They Get Involved In Profession:
He always had a strong desire to write.
Extended Bio Profile:
Mr. Hassler has published 17 novels, including 'The New Woman', 'Staggerford', 'North of Hope', 'Deans List', 'A Green Journey' and 'Dear James'. He taught English and creative writing for 42 years at various high schools and colleges.