Annie Dillard also makes a reference to him in her 1992 novel The Living. Bethel College had a Cassianus Lounge in the faculty offices area.
A fictionalized account of the history of Bellingham in this era is "The Living" by Annie Dillard.
Inspired by Annie Dillard's The Writing Life, Pite explores the artist's creative process in this work.
Over the years the island's solitude and natural beauty served as the setting for such luminaries as: composers Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber; writers Ralph Ellison, Annie Dillard, Olive Ann Burns, and Margaret Atwood ; sculptor Harry Bertoia; and scientist Eugene Odum among many others.
Annie Lennox | Annie | Annie Leibovitz | Annie Besant | Annie (musical) | Annie Duke | Annie Sprinkle | Dillard's | Annie Dillard | Little Orphan Annie | Annie Mac | Annie Award | Annie Young | Annie Oakley | Dillard High School | Annie Potts | Annie Parisse | Annie Castledine | Annie Baker | Dillard, Georgia | Annie Ross | Annie Laurie | Annie Hall | Annie Ernaux | Annie E. Casey Foundation | Little Annie | Harrison Dillard | Chewing Gum (Annie song) | Annie Villeneuve | Annie Oakley (TV series) |
In all over $1 million was raised from alumni supporters, whereupon some 16 lavishly produced and extravagantly priced issues were published, with the participation of such contributors as E. M. Cioran, Philip Larkin, Lewis Lapham, Henri Peyre, G. S. Fraser, Roy Fuller, Martin Seymour-Smith, Ernst Gombrich, A. L. Rowse, Boris Goldovsky, Annie Dillard, William F. Buckley, Jr.
He served as mentor and writing teacher to many of them, including novelists Lee Smith, Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey, Annie Dillard, and Sylvia Wilkinson; poets Jane Gentry Vance and Elizabeth Seydel Morgan; literary editor Shannon Ravenel; literary critics Anne Goodwyn Jones and Lucinda MacKethan; and many more.