Richard T. Sullivan

For the American judge, see Richard Sullivan.

Richard T. Sullivan (died 1981) was a novelist, short-story writer, and member of the faculty of the University of Notre Dame. His novels and short story collections include The World of Idella May, The Three Kings, Summer After Summer, The Dark Continent, and First Citizen. He wrote numerous book reviews for The New York Times and the Chicago Tribune. He was a popular teacher at Notre Dame. The University of Notre Dame's Creative Writing Program named an award for short fiction after him. The Richard Sullivan Prize for short fiction has been awarded biennially since 1996.

Bibliography

• Summer After Summer, 1942
• The Dark Continent, 1943
• The World of Idella May, 1946
• First Citizen, 1948
• The Fresh and Open Sky and Other Stories, 1950
• Notre Dame, 1951