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He then taught writing at TriCounty Technical College in South Carolina and Queens College in North Carolina. Rash returned to South Carolina to earn his MA from Clemson University, where he met and married his wife, a fellow student. Rash’s father went to night school in order to complete a college degree and later became a college professor at Gardner-Webb University, in Boiling Springs, where Rash himself would later earn his BA. When he was eight years old, his family moved back to western North Carolina, a region where Rash’s ancestors had lived since the mid-1700s. Celebrated fiction writer and poet Ron Rash was born in Chester, South Carolina, where both his mother and his father worked in a textile mill.