2023 Literature SCP & GPS

Type:
Webinar

Scheduled:
9/24/2021 9:00:00 AM

Name:
2023 Literature SCP & GPS

Fiscal Year:
2023

Staff Member:

Chair:
Deborah Kynes

Location:
Webinar

Access:
Comments Closed

Agenda Files

LitAgenda.pdf
LiteratureScoregrid.pdf
2023PanelRecordingLinks.docx

County: Leon

Bio

Professor, Creative Writing, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
Published The Painted Bunting's Last Molt (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020)
Author of over twenty books, among them several novels, story and poetry collections, edited anthologies, and numerous stories, translations, essays, and poems.
Conducted readings, workshops, and lectures in many universities, colleges, schools, book fairs, libraries, prisons, and community groups nationally and internationally.
M.F.A., Creative Writing, Louisiana State University

County: PalmBeach

Bio

Professor of English, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida
Author of several books, most recently the novels Jewfish (2020) and Goldens Are Here (2018), and the memoir, Bitten (2014)
PhD and MA, The Pennsylvania State University

County: Orange

Bio

Professor of English, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
Author of The Literary Friendship of Zora Neale Hurston and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (medalist, Florida Book Award, 2011)
Editor of The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature
Director of The Zora Neale Hurston Electronic Archive
Director, UCF World Writers Series (1986-97)
Member, Academics Committee, Town of Eatonville's Zora Neale Hurston Festival for the Arts and Humanities

Bio

Associate Professor, Kansas State University
Published four collections of poetry: Come the Slumberless to the Land of Nod (Copper Canyon, 2020); Saudade (Copper Canyon, 2017); Our Lady of the Ruins (W.W. Norton, 2012); Rookery (Southern Illinois University Press, 2010)
Published individual poems in: The New Yorker, Poetry, The New Republic, Ploughshares, Kenyon Review, & Best American Poetry 2013 & 2014
Received grants and fellowships from: The National Endowment for the Arts, BreadLoaf Writers Conference, Sewanee Writers Conference, King/Chávez/Parks Foundation
Ph.D., Western Michigan University; M.F.A, Sarah Lawrence College; B.A., Florida State University

County: Lee

Bio