Stacey Cochran
2 SeriesStacey Cochran, a finalist for the 1998 Dell Magazines Award for Undergraduate Fiction, earned his Master's Degree in Creative Writing from East Carolina University in 2001. His debut novel, "In Love with Eleanor Rigby," won the Rebel Literary Magazine First Prize in 2000 and was later released as a Kindle novella in 2011. Cochran currently teaches in the English Department at North Carolina State University and resides in Raleigh, North Carolina with his family.
In "Love with Eleanor Rigby," set in the urban South, Joe and Tabitha experience love at first sight. Their romance blossoms quickly, but Joe harbors a secret: his troubled past and regular AA meetings. When Tabitha discovers Joe's hidden struggles, their relationship is tested. This romantic comedy explores themes of love, insecurity, fear of loneliness, and the importance of honesty.
