Cavanaugh Hall (CA) 501P
425 University Boulevard
Indianapolis, IN 46202
425 University Boulevard
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Education
- MFA Purdue University 2006
- BS Syracuse University 1997
Education
B.S. Syracuse University 1997M.F.A. Purdue University 2006
Academic interests
Creative writing, literary publishing, composition, literature, first-year successAwards
Society of Professional Journalists first and second place awards for social justice reporting, 2009. The Allen and Nirelle Galson Prize for Fiction, Stone Canoe, 2010. Special Mention for Zone 3 Fiction Award, 2008. Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Intro Journals Award, 2005.Publications
Trip Through Your Wires (Engine Books 2015)
Short fiction in Boston Review, Stone Canoe, Sudden Flash Youth, The Evansville Review, Artful Dodge, Zone 3, failbetter.com, and elsewhere. Poems in Gargoyle Magazine, Reed Magazine, Blood Orange Review, Tipton Poetry Journal, and the anthology Just Like a Girl. Recent essays, interviews and articles in Ladies' Home Journal, Fiction Writers Review, The Humanist, The Writer's Chronicle, NUVO Newsweekly, and Indianapolis Monthly.
Service
National Writing Project teacher consultant, Hoosier Writing Project.Advanced Institute, Hoosier Writing Project, Summer 2009.
Associate Faculty Coalition, Vice President, 2009-11. Associate Faculty Coalition, President, 2011-2014.