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'''Tupelo Hassman''' was [[the Office of Letters and Light]]'s office manager (or Office Captain) until October 2011. She joined the OLL team in February 2010 after participating in [[NaNoWriMo]] since 2003 and assisting the shipping captain [[Bradford Earle]] in 2009.<!--Were there any other years for this?--> She has also served on the editorial board of the [[Young Writers Program]] editorial board since 2010.
'''Tupelo Hassman''' was [[the Office of Letters and Light]]'s office manager (or Office Captain) until October 2011. She joined the OLL team in February 2010 after participating in [[NaNoWriMo]] since 2003 and assisting the shipping captain [[Bradford Earle]] in 2009.<!--Were there any other years for this?--> She has also served on the editorial board of the [[Young Writers Program]] editorial board since 2010. <!--Is this still around?-->


Tupelo holds a BA in English--Creative Writing from the University of Southern California and an MFA in fiction from Columbia University. While working at OLL she also taught English composition long-distance. Her work has been published in a number of literary journals, and her novel, ''girlchild'', was published February 2012.<ref>''girlchild'' Website. Accessed 11 October 2011. http://tupelohassman.com/girlchild.html</ref> She wrote a pep talk for NaNoWriMo 2012.
Tupelo holds a BA in English--Creative Writing from the University of Southern California and an MFA in fiction from Columbia University. While working at OLL she also taught English composition long-distance. Her work has been published in a number of literary journals, and her first novel, ''girlchild'', was published February 2012.<ref>''girlchild'' Website. Accessed 11 October 2011. http://tupelohassman.com/girlchild.html</ref> Her second novel, ''gods with a little g'', came out in 2019.
 
Tupelo wrote a pep talk for NaNoWriMo 2012.


Her name comes from the Van Morrison song "Tupelo Honey". Yes, she has seen Van Morrison play that song live.
Her name comes from the Van Morrison song "Tupelo Honey". Yes, she has seen Van Morrison play that song live.