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William Baer, PhD William Baer is the author of 14 books, including Borges and Other Sonnets; Luis de Camões: Selected Sonnets; Classic American Films; and Writing Metrical Poetry. A graduate of Rutgers, New York University, and the University of South Carolina, he also has degrees from the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Southern California School of Cinema. A former Fulbright (Portugal) and the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and an NEA Creative Writing Grant, he is currently the director of the Southwell Institute; the poetry editor at Crisis; and the director of the Richard Wilbur Poetry Series. Paul Bone, MFA Paul Bone is the author of Momentary Vision of the Assistant Meteorologist, which won the 2004 Uccelli Poetry Chapbook Award. He earned his MFA from the University of Arkansas in 1999. He teaches writing, literature, and world cultures. He is co-editor of Measure: An Annual Review of Formal Poetry. Arthur Brown, PhD Arthur Brown has a PhD in English from the University of California, Davis and an MA in English from the University of New Mexico. He has published essays on Poe, Henry James, Faulkner, and Raymond Carver in Nineteenth-Century Literature, Mississippi Quarterly, Studies in Short Fiction, Colby Quarterly, Critique, and other journals. His poetry collection, The Mackerel at St. Ives, is scheduled for publication by David Robert Books in September 2008. He has published poems in Poetry, Michigan Quarterly Review, Southwest Review, Malahat Review, Dogwood, and other journals, and his poems have won the 2007 Nebraska Shakespeare Festival Anne Dittrick Sonnet-Writing Contest and the 2005 Morton Marr Poetry Prize. His one-act play, Augustina, was selected by Horton Foote as the winner of the Arts & Letters Drama Prize for 1999. He received the 2008 College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Teaching Award. Larry Caldwell, PhD Larry Caldwell earned a PhD from the University of Nebraska. He was named a University of Evansville Outstanding Teacher of the Year and has published a number of articles on utopian literature. Professor Caldwell teaches linguistics, literature, composition, and world cultures. Mike Carson, PhD Mike Carson earned a PhD in Renaissance literature from Ohio State University. He teaches Shakespeare, medieval, and Renaissance literature and creative writing, and he has published poems in a variety of journals from Commonweal to the Southern Review. His teaching awards include the University of Evansville Outstanding Teacher of the Year and the United Methodist Board of Higher Education Teaching Award. Mark Cirino, PhD Mark Cirino earned a PhD at the Graduate Center — CUNY. He taught creative writing and literature at New York University for eight years and is the author of two novels: Name the Baby and Arizona Blues. His fiction has been published in Drunken Boat, and he has written articles for the Hemingway Review and Voices in Italian Americana. He is the co-editor of a forthcoming anthology of essays analyzing the works of Ernest Hemingway. He teaches creative writing and American literature. Rob Griffith, MFA Rob Griffith earned a BA from the University of Tennessee and an MFA in creative writing from the University of Arkansas. He teaches creative writing and American literature. He is the author of the books A Matinee in Plato's Cave, Poisoning Caesar, and Necessary Alchemy, and is co-editor of Measure. He has been nominated for numerous Pushcart Prizes, and his work has appeared in such journals and magazines as Poetry, the North American Review, and the Oxford American, among many others. He is the director of the Harlaxton Summer Writing Program and was awarded the University's Outstanding Professor Award in 2005. Tiffany Griffith, MFA Tiffany Griffith earned an MA in English literature and an MFA in literary translation and creative writing from the University of Arkansas. She is the director of writing at the University of Evansville. Selections of her translations of Icelandic sagas have appeared in the Evansville Review and are forthcoming in an anthology from Rowman & Littlefield.
Bill Hemminger earned a BA from Columbia University and a PhD in literature from Ohio University. He studied piano at Juilliard and French at the University of Paris, Sorbonne, served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Senegal, and was a Fulbright professor in Madagascar and Cameroon. A winner of the Syndicated Fiction Project competition, Professor Hemminger writes poems and nonfiction in addition to scholarly essays and translations. Kristina Hochwender, PhD Kristina Hochwender earned a BA from Cornell College and a PhD from Washington University. Her research centers on the origins and cultural functions of the Victorian clerical novel. She teaches literature, composition, and world cultures, and she is active in the greater Evansville One Book One Community program.
Margaret McMullan is the author of four novels. In 2005, she won the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Award for Fiction and Southwestern Indiana's Arts Council Award for Artist of the Year. A Booklist's Top Ten First Novel for Youth, her novel How I Found the Strong, won the Indiana Best Young Adult Book of Fiction 2004. Professor McMullan's essays and short stories have appeared in Glamour, the Chicago Tribune, Southern Accents, the Indianapolis Star, TriQuarterly, Michigan Quarterly Review, the Greensboro Review, the Southern California Anthology, and Boulevard among others. Her radio commentaries can be heard on WNIN radio and NPR affiliates. She received a special mention in the 2005 Pushcart Prize collection and twice she received an individual artist fellowship from the Indiana Arts Commission and the National Endowment for the Arts. She earned an MFA in fiction from the University of Arkansas. |
Bill Hemminger, PhD
Margaret McMullan, MFA