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Recent Graduates
Rishi Agrawal (2003 Graduate)
Hometown: North Brunswick, New Jersey
B.A., University of Virginia, 1996
Poetry in Mudfish, Amaranth, and Rag & Bone. Book review in Indiana
Review.
Poetry Editor, Indiana Review, 1998-2001. Business Manager, Indiana
Review, 1999-2000. Students' Choice Readings Committee, 1998-2000.
Fiction Reader, Indiana Review, 1998-99. Semi-Finalist, The Nation
"Discovery" Prize, 1998. Editorial Assistant, Ecco Press, 1996-97.
Executive Literary Editor, The Declaration, University of Virginia,
1995.
Nathalie Arnold (N. S. Köenings) (2004 Graduate)
Hometown: Schaerbeek, Belgium
Ph.D., Indiana University, 2003
M.A., Indiana University, 1998
B.A., Bryn Mawr College, 1991
Fiction in Glimmer Train and Story Quarterly.
Fiction chapbook from White Eagle Coffee Store Press Long Fiction
International Contest. Nonfiction in Research in African
Literatures and THE BULLETS WERE RAINING: THE JANUARY 2001 ATTACK ON
PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATORS IN ZANZIBAR (Human Rights Watch Press, 2002).
First Prize, White Eagle Coffee Store Press Long Fiction International
Contest, 2003. Ledig House International Writers' Colony Residency
Fellowship, 2003. Booth Tarkingon Thesis Year Fellowship in Fiction,
Indiana University, 2003. Semi-finalist, Pirate's Alley Faulkner Society
Award for the Novella, 2003. Finalist, Glimmer Train's Summer Fiction
Open, 2002. Carleton T. Hodge Prize for Outstanding Achievement in
African Studies, Indiana University, 2002. Fiction Editor, Indiana
Review, 2000-03. William E. Wilson Fellowship in Fiction, Indiana
University, 2000-01.
Current Position: Visiting Assistant Professor of Fiction Writing, School
for Interdisciplinary Arts, Hampshire College.
Julie Ashley (2002 Graduate)
Hometown: Omaha, Nebraska
B.A., Macalester College, 1992
Freelance cultural journalist for The Prague Post, TimeOut Guide to
Prague, Every Day Prague, Pozor Magazine, and Prognosis.
Bertolt Clever Literary Award, Indiana University, 2001. Fellowship,
Prague Summer Writers' Workshop, 1999.
Katy Balma
Hometown: Harrisburg, Illinois
B.A., Southern Illinois University, 2000
Poetry in Mid-American Review; forthcoming in Good Foot and Crab
Orchard Review.
Roy Battenhouse Memorial Award, National Society of Arts and Letters
(Bloomington chapter), 2004. Finalist, James Wright Poetry Award
Competition, 2003. Nominee, Indiana University, Ruth Lilly Poetry
Fellowship, 2003. Elected Member, Graduate Curriculum and Policy
Committee, Indiana University, 2002-03. Florence Summer Program
Participant, Indiana University, 2002. Poetry Reader, Indiana Review,
2001-03. Winner, Grassroots Poetry Contest, Southern Illinois
University, 1999. Intern, Crab Orchard Review, 1999.
Also pursuing a Master of Library Science, Indiana University
Jorge Abner Bardeguez (2004 Graduate)
Hometown: Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
B.A., Oklahoma State University, 1997
Earle S. Ho Award for Outstanding Teaching in Creative Writing, Indiana
University, 2001. Elected Student Representative, Creative Writing
Program Committee, 2000-01. Associated Writing Programs Intro
Journals
Project Award in Poetry, 1999. Poetry Reader, Indiana Review,
1998-99.
Graduate Minority Fellowship, Indiana University, 1998-99.
Simeon Berry (2002 Graduate)
Hometown: Guilford, Connecticut
B.A., Eckerd College, 1997
Poetry in Antioch Review, Seneca Review, Southern Poetry Review, Cream City
Review.
Chapter Career Award, National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington
chapter), 2001. Editor, Indiana Review, 2000-01. Associate Editor, Indiana
Review, 1999-2000. Co-winner, Academy of American Poets Prize, 1999-2000.
Ruth Lilly Fellowship in Poetry, Indiana University, 1998-99. Poetry Editor,
Indiana Review, 1998-99. Contributing Editor, Eckerd College Review,
1997-98. Co-Editor, Eckerd College Review, 1995-97. Ford Foundation
Scholar, 1995-97.
Rebecca Black (2002 Graduate)
Hometown: Albany, Georgia
B.A., Newcomb College of Tulane University, 1997
COTTONLANDIA (poetry) to be published by the University of Massachusetts
Press, 2005. Poetry in Notre Dame Review, Southern Poetry Review, New
Orleans Review.
2004 Juniper Prize for Poetry, University of Massachusetts Press. Wallace
Stegner Fellowship, Stanford University, 2001-03. Ledig House Internatinal
Writers' Colony Residency Fellowship, 2001. Patrick O'Meara Merit Award,
National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter), 2001. Academy
of American Poets Award, Indiana University, 2000. Poetry Editor, Indiana
Review, 1999-2001. Georgia P. Albright Merit Award in Literature, National
Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter), 2000. Finalist, Ruth
Lilly National Collegiate Poetry Convocation, 1995. Bucknell University
Summer Seminar for Younger Poets, 1995.
Current Position: Instructor, Santa Clara University.
Bob Bledsoe (2005 Graduate)
Home: California
M.A., Arizona State University, 1991
B.A., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1987
Fiction in Ploughshares and THE HABIT OF ART: BEST STORIES FROM THE INDIANA
UNIVERSITY FICTION WORKSHOP (Indiana University Press, 2005). Book review
in Ms. Magazine.
Booth Tarkington Thesis Year Fellowship in Fiction, 2005. Omar Castañeda
Fellowship in Fiction, Indiana University, 2002-03
Seamus Boshell (2003 Graduate)
Hometown: Dublin, Ireland
M.A., Trinity College, Dublin, 2000
B.A., Trinity College, Dublin, 1989
Fiction forthcoming in THE HABIT OF ART: BEST STORIES FROM THE INDIANA
UNIVERSITY FICTION WORKSHOP (Indiana University Press, 2005).
Vermont Studio Cente, Full Residency Fellowship, April 2000.
Danit Brown (2004 Graduate)
Hometown: Ann Arbor, Michigan
B.A., Tel-Aviv University, Israel, 2000
B.A., Oberlin College, 1992
Fiction in Glimmer Train (twice), One Story, Seattle Review, Story, and
Indiana Review; fiction forthcoming in Massachusetts Review, Denver Quarterly,
American Literary Review, Crab Orchard Review, and THE HABIT OF ART: BEST
STORIES FROM THE INDIANA UNIVERSITY FICTION WORKSHOP (Indiana University
Press, 2005).
Editor, Indiana Review, 2003-04. 2003 American Literary Review Fiction
Award. Finalist, 2003-04 Koret Foundation Young Writer on Jewish Themes
Award. Elected Student Representative, Creative Writing Program Committee,
Indiana University, 2002-03. Ross Lockridge, Jr. Award in Creative Writing,
Indiana University, 2002. Associate Editor, Indiana Review, 2002-03. Writer,
A Moment of Science, WFIU-FM, 2001-Present. Fiction Editor, Indiana Review,
2001-02. Students' Choice Readings Committee, 2000-02. Ernest Hemingway
Fellowship in Fiction, Indiana University, 2000-01.
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Albion College.
Marlaine Browning (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Miami, Florida
B.A., University of Florida, 2000
Fiction Editor, Indiana Review, 2000-03.
Darrell Burton (2004 Graduate; Degree Awarded Posthumously)
Hometown: Little Rock, Arkansas
B.A., University of Arkansas, Little Rock, 2000
Poetry in Ploughshares, Crab Orchard Review, The Ryder, and Equinox.
Samuel Yellen Fellowship in Poetry, Indiana University, 2000-01. Alma
K. Dougherty Award for Creative Writing, University of Arkansas Little
Rock, 1999. Student Intern, Crazyhorse, 1998.
Kathleen D. Connors (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Bloomington, Indiana
B.A., Indiana University, 2000
Guy Lemmon Award in Public Writing (Professional Writing division), Indiana
University, 2002. Primary Organizer, Sylvia Plath 70th Year Commemoration
and Literary Symposium, Indiana University, October-November, 2002.
Also enrolled in the M.A. Program in English at Indiana University.
Doug Cox
Hometown: Fresno, California
B.A., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1998
Bertolt Clever Literary Award, Indiana University, 2004. Georgia P. Albright
Merit Award, National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter),
2004. Lynda Hull Fellowship in Poetry, Indiana University, 2001-02.
 Kyle
Dargan (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Newark, New Jersey
B.A., University of Virginia, 2002
THE LISTENING (collection of poetry), University of Georgia Press, 2004.
Poetry in African American Review, Callaloo, Denver Quarterly Review,
and Typo Magazine.
Winner, 2003 Cave Canem Poetry Prize. Poetry Genre Editor, Indiana Review,
2004-05. Poetry Editor, Indiana Review, 2002-04. Yusef Komunyakaa Fellowship
in Poetry, Indiana University, 2002-03. Contributing Editor, Callaloo
Best of Poetry issue, 2002. Dixon Carr Scholar, Rutgers University, 1998-99.
Laurie Filipelli (2003 Graduate)
Hometown: Gloversville, New York
M.A., University of Cincinnati, 1997
B.A., State University of New York at Geneseo, 1990
Poetry in Wind and The Southern Indiana Review; poetry forthcoming in
Columbia Review.
Ross Lockridge, Jr. Award in Creative Writing, Indiana University, 2003.
Vera Meyer Strube Poetry Prize, Sponsored through the Academy of American
Poetry, 2003. Earle S. Ho Award for Outstanding Teaching in Creative Writing,
Indiana University, 2003. W103 A.I. Consultant, Indiana University, 2002.
Ruth Lilly Fellowship in Poetry, Indiana University, 2000-01.
Susan Finch (2004 Graduate)
Hometown: Nashville, Tennessee
B.A., Emory University, 1999
Ross Lockridge, Jr. Award in Creative Writing, Indiana University, 2004.
Elected Student Representative, Creative Writing Program Committee, Indiana
University, 2003-04. W103 AI Consultant, Indiana University, 2003. Fiction
Editor, Indiana Review, 2002-03. Jean Shepherd Literary Award, Indiana
University, 2003. Patrick O'Meara Merit Award and Will Hays Memorial Award,
National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter), 2003.
Shannon Gibney (2002 Graduate)
Hometown: Ann Arbor, Michigan
B.A., Carnegie-Mellon University, 1997
Fiction in Brilliant Corners. Nonfiction in Essence and Carnegie-Mellon
Magazine. Poetry in The Bellingham Review and The MacGuffin.
2002 Hurston/Wright Award in Fiction. Guy Lemmon Award in Public Writing
(Creative Writing division), Indiana University, 2002. Associated Writing
Programs Intro Journals Project Award in Poetry, 2002. Editor, Indiana
Review, 2001-2002. Associate Editor, Indiana Review, 2000-01. Panelist,
"Arts of Appropriation," 2001 NEMLA Conference. Chancellor's University
Fellowship, Indiana University, 1999-2002. Kraft Fellowship, 2000-01.
Chapter Career Award, National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington
chapter), 2000. Second Place, 2000 Judith Seigal Pearson competition.
Alumni Study/Travel Award, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1997.
Current Position: Associate Editor, Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.
 Misty
Harper (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Ocilla, Georgia
B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 2002
Poetry in Willow Springs; poetry forthcoming in Hotel Amerika and Swink.
Booth Tarkington Thesis Year Fellowship in Poetry, 2005. Will H. Hays,
Jr., Memorial Award, National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington
chapter), 2005. Associate Poetry Editor, Indiana Review, 2004-05. Recipient,
Summer Poetry Residency, The Poetry Center of Chicago, 2004. Emerging
Writer in Poetry Award, Swink, 2004. Estelle Campbell Award, National
Society of Arts and Letters National Conference, 2003. 2003 Vachel Lindsey
Poetry Award, Willow Springs. Elected Student Representative, Visiting
Poet Search Committee, Indiana University, 2003. First Prize and Mrs.
Granville Wells Memorial Award, National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington
chapter), 2003. President's Scholar, Georgia Institute of Technology,
1998-2002.
Amanda Hong (2004 Graduate)
Hometown: Marietta, Georgia
B.A., Vassar College, 2000
Patrick O'Meara Merit Award, National Society for Arts and Letters (Bloomington
chapter), 2003. Fiction Editor, Indiana Review, 2002-04. William E. Wilson
Fellowship in Fiction, Indiana University, 2001-02.
Jennifer Jackson (2002 Graduate)
Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
B.A., University of Pittsburgh, 1999
Poetry in 5 AM, Chiron Review, Nerve Cowby, Heart Quarterly, and Pearl.
Bertolt Clever Literary Award, Indiana University, 2002. Students' Choice
Readings Committee Co-chair, 2000-01. Students' Choice Readings Committee,
1999-2000. Co-authored academic research published in Journal of Sport
and Social Issues, "Pretty Versus Powerful in the Sports Pages," May 1999.
University Scholar, University of Pittsburgh, 1995-99.
Michelle James (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Toll Gate, Clarendon, Jamaica
B.A., Hanover College, 1998
Reader, Indiana Review, 1998-2001. William E. Wilson Fellowship in Fiction,
Indiana University, 1998-99.
Tolu Jegede (2005 Graduate)
Home: Bloomington, Indiana, and Lagos, Nigeria
B.A., Indiana University, 2002
Minority Achievers Program Certificate of Excellence, Indiana University,
1998.
K Keener (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
B.A., Oklahoma State University, 1998
Vera Meyer Strube Poetry Prize, sponsored through the Academy of American
Poetry, 2005. Earle S. Ho Award for Outstanding Teaching in Creative Writing,
Indiana University, 2005. Roy Battenhouse Memorial Award, National Society
of Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter), 2005. Associate oetry Editor,
Indiana Review, 2002-05. U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer, Zimbabwe, 1998-2000.
Lew Wentz Fellowship, Oklahoma State University, 1997-98. Founding Editor,
Papyrus Literary Magazine, Oklahoma State University, 1996.
Robin Kish (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Brooklyn, Ohio
B.A., Oberlin College, 2002
Ledig House International Writers' Colony Residency Fellowship, 2005.
Associate Poetry Editor, Indiana Review, 2004-05. Hana Benes Wilson Merit
Award, National Society for Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter), 2004.
Associate Fiction Editor, Indiana Review, 2002-05. Ernest Hemingway Fellowship
in Fiction, Indiana University, 2002-03. Honorable Mention, Diane Vreul
Fiction Award, Oberlin College, 2002.
Esther Lee (2005 Graduate)
B.F.A., Florida State University, 1998
Poetry in Faultline, Salt Hill, Runes Review, Columbia Poetry Review,
Alligator Juniper, Diner, Folio, Born Magazine, LitRag; poetry forthcoming
in Passages North, New Orleans Review, Puerto del Sol, Caketrain, Dislocate,
Eleven Eleven, and Swink.
Guy Lemmon Award in Public Writing, Indiana University, 2005. Editor,
Indiana Review, 2004-05. Elinor Benedict Poetry Prize, Passages North,
2004. Richard Lemon Poetry Scholarship, Napa Valley Writers' Conference,
July 2004. Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellowship Nominee, Indiana University, 2004.
Associate Editor, Indiana Review, 2003-04. MFA Representative, Graduate
Student Advisory Committee, Indiana University, 2003-04. Residency Fellowship,
University of Arizona Poetry Center, Summer 2003. Samuel Yellen Fellowship
in Poetry, Indiana University, 2002-03. Poetry Editor, Kudzu Review Literary
Magazine, 2001-02. Full Scholarship, National Institute for International
Educational Development, Seoul, Korea, 1999.
Thomas C. Jones (A. Loudermilk) (2003 Graduate)
Hometown: Anna, Illinois
B.A., Southern Illinois University, 1992
THE DAUGHTERLIEST SON (chapbook), Swan Scythe Press, 2002. Poetry in Tin
House, the Mississippi Review, The Madison Review, Porcupine, Cider Press
Review, The Gay and Lesbian Review, The Redneck Review, Unlikely Stories,
Rhino, The James White Review, and NEW VOICES: UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE
POETRY PRIZES, 8th EDITION. Essays in CAR CRASH CULTURE (Palgrave, 2001),
Journal X: A Journal in Culture & Criticism, River Teeth: A Journal of
Nonfiction Narrative, The Journal of Consumer Culture, and the Journal
of Sexuality and Culture.
Winner, 2nd Prize Fellowship to the Summer Literary Seminar in St. Petersburg,
Russia, 2002. Finalist, Crab Orchard Review Series in Poetry, 2002. Winner,
Swan Scythe Press Second Annual Chapbook Competition, 2001. Phyllis Smart
Young Prize, 2001. Honorable Mention, Randall Jarrell Poetry Competition,
2001. Runner-up, Kathryn A. Morton Prize, Sarabande Books, 2000. Semi-finalist,
Tupelo Press Annual Poetry Contest, 2000. Margaret Banks James Award,
Indiana University, 2000. Educational Opportunity Fellowship, Indiana
University, 1999-2000, 1998-99. First Prize, Academy of American Poets
Prize, Indiana University, 1998. Kellogg Scholarship, Southern Illinois
University, 1991.
Kiese Laymon (2003 Graduate)
Hometown: Brandon, Mississippi
B.A. Oberlin College, 1998
Guy Lemmon Award in Public Writing (Creative Writing division), Indiana
University, 2001. Lois Davidson Ellis Literary Award, Indiana University,
2000. Kraft Fellowship, Indiana University, 1999-2000. Graduate Minority
Fellowship, Indiana University, 1998-99. Mellon Foundation Undergraduate
Fellowship, Oberlin College, 1996-98. Commentary Editor, Oberlin Review,
1996-98. Editor, The Voice, Oberlin College, 1996-98. Editor, Nommo, Oberlin
College, 1995-96. Opinions Editor, Purple and White, Millsaps College,
1993-95. NAACP Benjamin Brown Youth Leadership Award.
Current Position: Instructor, Creative Writing and English, Vassar College.
Leslie Leasure (2003 Graduate)
Hometown: Newburyport, Massachusetts
B.A., Indiana University, 1993
Fiction forthcoming in Blithe House Quarterly.
Ledig House International Writers' Colony Residency Fellowship, 2003.
Honorable Mention, Emerging Lesbian Writers Award in Fiction, Astraea
National Lesbian Action Foundation, 2002. Guy Lemmon Award in Public Writing
(Service Learning division), Indiana University, 2002. Assistant Director,
Indiana University Writers' Conference, 2000-01. Herman B. Wells Matching
Grant Award, National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter),
2000.
Amy Locklin (2002 Graduate)
Hometown: State College, Pennsylvania
M.A., State University of New York at Albany, 1993
B.A., Penn State University, 1989
THE DESCENT (play) and I'D JUST DIE (book for musical review) staged at
the State University of New York at Albany, 1992 and 1993.
Lois Davidson Ellis Literary Award, Indiana University, 2001. Honorable
Mention, Academy of American Poets Prize, Indiana University, 2001 and
1998. Honorable Mention, Associated Writing Programs Intro Journals Project
Award, Nonfiction, 2000. Honorable Mention, Lois Davidson Ellis Literary
Award, Indiana University, 2000.
 Heather Madden
Hometown: State College, Pennsylvania
M.A., New Mexico State University, 1998
B.A., Mansfield University of Pennsylvania, 1996
Earle S. Ho Award for Outstanding Teaching in Creative Writing, Indiana
University, 2004. W103 AI Consultant, Indiana University, 2003. Poetry
Reader, Indiana Review, 2002-04. Samuel Yellen Fellowship in Poetry, Indiana
University, 2001-02.
Yasmina Madden (2002 Graduate)
Hometown: Winnetka, Illinois
B.A., Loyola Marymount University, 1996
Fiction and poetry in the LA Miscellaney; fiction in Carve Magazine.
Finalist, 2002 Raymond Carver Short Story Award Competition. Georgia P.
Albright Merit Award in Literature, National Society of Arts and Letters
(Bloomington chapter), 2001. Roy Battenhouse Memorial Award, National
Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter), 2000.
Current Position: Visiting Assistant Professor, Creative Writing and Literature,
Drake University.
 Amos
Magliocco (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Bonham, Texas
M.A., University of North Texas, 2002
B.A., University of North Texas, 1999
Fiction in Oxford Magazine, Iron Horse Literary Review, Southwestern American
Literature, and THE HABIT OF ART: BEST STORIES FROM THE INDIANA UNIVERSITY
FICTION WORSKHOP (Indiana University Press, 2005).
William E. Wilson Fellowship in Fiction, Indiana University, 2002-03.
Associate Fiction Editor, American Literary Review, 2001-02. Production
Manager, American Literary Review, 2000-01.
Daniel Manchester
Hometown: Warwick, Rhode Island
B.A., Skidmore College, 2000
Poetry in Mississippi Review, Poet Lore, Good Foot Magazine, and Sentence.
Fiction in Quick Fiction.
Lynton and Helen Caldwell Merit Award, National Society of Arts and Letters
(Bloomington chapter), 2004. Elected Student Representative, Creative
Writing Program Committee, Indiana University, 2003-04. Residential Faculty
Member, Broken Bridge Poetry Workshop, Pomfret, Connecticut, July 2003.
Paul J. Martinez (2004 Graduate)
Home: Aztlan
B.A., University of Chicago, 1999
Poetry in After Hours: A Journal of Chicago Writing & Art and Borderlands:
Texas Poetry Review. Book reviews in Indiana Review.
Poetry Editor, Indiana Review, 2001-04. Dean's Minority Fellowship, Indiana
University, 2001-04.
Currently teaching as an Instructor at Triton College.
Laura McCoid (2002 Graduate)
Hometown: Mt. Pleasant, Iowa
M.A., Miami University (Ohio), 1997
B.A., DePauw University, 1989
Editor, Indiana Review, 1998-99. Associate Editor, Indiana Review, 1997-98.
Fiction Reader, Indiana Review, 1996-97. Fiction Editor, Oxford Magazine,
1995-96. Roy and Anna Kennedy Creative Writing Award, DePauw University,
1989.
Current Position: Director of Publications, Indiana Career and Postsecondary
Advancement Center, Indiana University, Bloomington.
Kim McGlynn (2004 Graduate)
Hometown: Lower Marion, Pennsylvania
B.A., Oberlin College, 2001
Chapter Career Award, National Society for Arts and Letters (Bloomington
chapter), 2003. Member, Diversity Art and Artists Committee, Indiana University,
2002-03. Honorable Mention, Jean Shepherd Literary Award, Indiana University,
2002. Diane Vreul Fiction Award, Oberlin College, 2000.
Loyal Miles
Hometown: Wichita, Kansas
B.A., University of Kansas, 2000
Fiction in Cottonwood Review.
Gregory Miller (2003 Graduate)
Hometown: Prior Lake, Minnesota
B.A., University of St. Thomas, 1997
Fiction in the Sonora Review, Nebraska Review, and Greensboro Review;
fiction forthcoming in THE HABIT OF ART: BEST STORIES FROM THE INDIANA
UNIVERSITY FICTION WORKSHOP (Indiana University Press, 2005).
Georgia P. Albright Memorial Award in Literature, National Society of
Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter), 2002. William E. Wilson Fellowship
in Fiction, Indiana University, 1999-2000. Honorable Mention, Lorian Hemingway
Short Story Award, 1998.
Kimberly Miller (2003 Graduate)
Hometown: Lexington, Kentucky
M.A., University of Kentucky, 1997
B.A., Carson-Newman College, 1988
Poetry in Cream City Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, Southern Poetry
Review, Hanging Loose, Riverwind, and Potato Eyes.
Poetry Editor, Indiana Review, 2000-02. Grants from the Kentucky Foundation
for Women and the Barbara Deming Memorial/Money for Women Fund. Assistant
Poetry Editor, Wind Magazine.
Christopher Million (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Worthington, Ohio
B.A, Denison University, 2002
Poetry forthcoming in Mid-American Review.
Elected Student Representative, Creative Writing Program Committee, Indiana
University, 2004-05. Associate Poetry Editor, Indiana Review, 2002-05.
Roy Battenhouse Memorial Award, National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington
chapter), 2003. Honorable Mention, Academy of American Poets Prize, Indiana
University, 2003. Chancellor's University Fellowship, Indiana University,
2002-05.
Laura Otto
Hometown: Bloomingdale, Illinois
B.A., University of Illinois, 1997
Chapter Career Award, National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington
chapter), 2004. Guy Lemmon Public Writing Award (Commercial/Professional
Writing division), co-winner, 2004. Josephine Piercy Memorial Award and
John McCluskey, Jr. Merit Award, National Society for Arts and Letters
(Bloomington chapter), 2003. Assistant Director, Indiana University Writers'
Conference, 2003-2004. Fiction Reader, Indiana Review, 2001-2004. Honorable
Mention, River Oak Review Short Story Contest, 2000.
Tanja Pajevic (2003 Graduate)
Hometown: Park Ridge, Illinois
B.A., University of Wisconsin, 1995
Fiction in Microfiction 2: Fiction for the New Millenium, and Orchid:
a Literary Review.
Fulbright Student Scholar, Slovenia, 2001-02. Bertolt Clever Literary
Award, Indiana University, 2001. Kraft Fellowship, Indiana University,
2000-01. Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, Indiana University,
2000. Educational Opportunity Fellowship, Indiana University, 1999-2000.
Fiction Reader, Indiana Review, 2000. Acme Gallery Exhibit (Wichita, Kansas),
January 1999. Ernest Hemingway Fellowship in Fiction, Indiana University,
1998-99.
Current Position: Instructor, University of Colorado, Denver
Justin Petropoulos (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Miami, Florida
B.A. Florida International University, 2000
Poetry Editor, Indiana Review, 2000-03.
Alison Powell (A. W. Powell) (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Bloomington, Indiana
B.A., Indiana University, 2000
Poetry in Poet Lore, Black Warrior Review, Puerto del Sol, Maize, Center:
A Journal for the Literary Arts, and Runes; poetry forthcoming in Meridian.
Writers at Work Fellowship, 2005. Honorable Mention, Writers at Work Fellowship
Competition, 2004. Will H. Hays, Jr. Memorial Award, National Society
of Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter), 2004. Full Fellowship, Vermont
Studio Center Writers' Residency, Summer 2004. Finalist, Boston Review
Poetry Contest, 2003. Workshop Participant, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown,
Massachusetts, Summer 2003. Jane Faulkes Malone Fellowship in Poetry,
Indiana University, 2002-03. Poetry Editor, Indiana Review, 2002-Present.
Ruth Halls Prize for Poetry, Indiana University, 2000; Honorable Mention,
1999. Keisler Poetry Award, Indiana University, 2000. Editorial Intern,
Indiana Review, 2000. Richard L. Edwards Award, Indiana University, 1999.
David Ramm (2004 Graduate)
Hometown: Greenville, Alabama
M.A., Ohio University, 2000
B.A., Antioch College, 1991
Nonfiction in Southern Exposure; nonfiction forthcoming in the Dictionary
of Literary Biography. Contributing reporter to articles in Mother Jones,
DoubleTake, the (North Carolina) Independent Weekly, and Appalachian Voice.
Booth Tarkington Thesis Year Fellowship in Fiction, 2004. Finalist, 2003
Quarterly West Novella Competition. Finalist, 2003 Pirate's Alley Faulkner
Society Award for the Novella. Fiction Editor, Indiana Review, 2002-04.
Ernest Hemingway Fellowship in Fiction, Indiana University, 2001-02. Shared
with reporter Eric Bates for the DoubleTake article "Exporting Southern
Forests" 1996 Pope Foundation's Pope Journalism Award and 1996 Southern
Environmental Law Center Philip Reed Memorial Award.
Lane Rogers (2003 Graduate)
Hometown: Madison, Indiana
B.A., De Pauw University, 1997
Fiction forthcoming in Salt Hill. Book review in Indiana Review.
First Prize, 2002 Salt Hill Short-Short Fiction competition. Second place,
2003 Black Mountain Center for the Arts Short Story contest. Chapter Career
Award, National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter), 2002.
Patrick O'Meara Merit Award in Literature, National Society of Arts and
Letters (Bloomington chapter), 2000. Roy and Anna Kennedy Creative Writing
Award, DePauw University, 1997. Chad Kostel Memorial Award, De Pauw, University,
1997.
Margaret Ronda (2003 Graduate)
Hometown: Boulder, Colorado
B.A., Beloit College, 1998
Poetry in Seattle Review, Prairie Schooner, and Poet Lore; poetry forthcoming
in Green Mountain Review and Folio.
Earle S. Ho Award for Outstanding Teaching in Creative Writing, Indiana
University, 2002. W103 A.I. Consultant, Indiana University, 2002. Roy
Battenhouse Memorial Award, National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington
chapter), 2002. Elected Representative, Creative Writing Program Committee,
2001-02. Ruth Lilly Fellowship in Poetry Nominee, Indiana University,
2001. Academy of American Poets Award, 2001. David H. Dickason Award,
Indiana University, 2001. Roy Battenhouse Memorial Award/Miller Merit
Award, National Socity of Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter), 2001.
Samual Yellen Fellowship in Poetry, Indiana University, 1999-2000.
Michelle Ross (2004 Graduate)
Hometown: Dickinson, Texas
B.A., Emory University, 1999
Fiction in Gulf Coast and Faultline.
John McCluskey, Jr. Merit Award, National Society of Arts and Letters
(Bloomington chapter), 2004. Hana Benes Wilson Merit Award, National Society
for Arts and Letters (Bloomington chapter), 2003. 2002 Gulf Coast Prize
in Fiction. Jean Shepherd Literary Award, Indiana University, 2002. Piercy
Creative Writing Award, National Society of Arts and Letters (Bloomington
chapter), 2002. First Honorable Mention, Academy of American Poets Prize,
Indiana University, 2002. Elected Student Representative, Creative Writing
Program Committee, 2001-02. Writer, A Moment of Science, WFIU-FM, 2001-Present.
W103 A.I. Consultant, Indiana University, 2001. Honorable Mention, Lois
Davidson Ellis Literary Award, Indiana University, 2001. Students' Choice
Readings Committee Co-Chair, 2000-01. Students' Choice Readings Committee,
2000-02. Fiction Reader, Indiana Review, 1999-2002.
Currently enrolled in the M.A. Program in English at Indiana University.
Jennifer Scaife (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Fredericksburg, Virgina
M.A., Hollins University, 2002
B.A., College of William and Mary, 2001
Poetry in Sonora Review and Five Fingers Review.
Poetry in Instructor's Exhibit at John Waldron Arts Center,
September 2005. Currently Program Administrator for Patten
University at San Quentin State Prison (Prison University Project).
Grant recipient: California Story Fund grant for REACHING OUT:
College Students Inside San Quentin State Prison Share Their Lives,
a personal narrative and photography project.
Jennifer Solomon (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Wilmington, North Carolina
B.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2001
Guy Lemmon Award in Public Writing, Indiana University, 2005. Lois Davidson
Ellis Fellowship in Fiction, Indiana University, 2002-03.
Sara Jane Stoner (2005 Graduate)
Hometown: Fort Collins, Colorado
B.A., Smith College, 2002
Fiction forthcoming in Diagram. Poetry forthcoming in Goodfoot Poetry
Magazine and Phoebe.
Guy Lemmon Award in Public Writing, Indiana University, 2005. Elected
Student Representative, Creative Writing Program Committee, Indiana University,
2004-05. Jean Shepherd Literary Award, Indiana University, 2004. Josephine
Piercy Creative Writing Award, National Society for Arts and Letters (Bloomington
chapter), 2004. Associate Fiction and Poetry Editor, Indiana Review, 2002-05.
James T. and Ellen M. Hatfield Memorial Prize for Fiction, Smith College,
2002. Gertrude Posner Spenser Prize for Narrative, Smith College, 2001.
Julia Story (2004 Graduate)
Hometown: West Lafayette, Indiana
M.A., University of New Hampshire, 1999
B.A., University of Iowa, 1996
Poetry in The Painted Bride Quarterly and Salt Hill; poetry forthcoming
in Mississippi Review, Diner, Verse, and Good Foot Magazine.
Booth Tarkington Thesis Year Fellowship in Poetry, Indiana University,
2003. Elected Student Representative, Creative Writing Program Committee,
Indiana University, 2002-03. Poetry Editor, Indiana Review, 2001-03. Dick
Shea Memorial Award for Creativity in Poetry or Fiction, University of
New Hampshire, 1999. Elizabeth Jones Arts Scholarship, University of New
Hampshire, 1999 and 1997. Thomas Williams Memorial Award for Poetry, University
of New Hampshire, 1998. Ann Pazo Mayberry Award for Poetry, University
of New Hampshire, 1997.
Crystal S. Thomas (2004 Graduate)
Hometown: Orlando, Florida
B.A., Wake Forest University, 1999
Fiction forthcoming in THE HABIT OF ART: BEST STORIES FROM THE INDIANA
UNIVERSITY FICTION WORKSHOP (Indiana University Press, 2005).
2004 Ledig House International Writers' Colony Residency Fellowship. Guy
Lemmon Public Writing Award (Creative Writing division), Indiana University,
2004. Teaching Assistant, Johns Hopkins CTY Program, Mount Holyoke College,
2003. Fiction Reader, Indiana Review, 2001-04.
Anthony Tognazzini (2002 Graduate)
Hometowns: Long Beach, California; Subic Bay, the Philippines; Wichita
Falls, Texas; Rota, Spain; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California;
Prague, Czech Republic.
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1991
Fiction and poetry in Quarterly West, paragraph, Puerto del Sol, Pindeldyboz,
Salt Hill, The Mississippi Review, Hayden's Ferry Review, Double Room,
River City, Quick Fiction, The Alaska Quarterly Review, and SUDDEN STORIES:
A MAMMOTH ANTHOLOGY OF MINISCULE FICTION (Mammoth Books, 2003).
Associated Writing Programs Intro Journals Project Award in Poetry, 2002.
Academy of American Poets Prize, Indiana University, 2002. Ledig House
International Writers Colony Residency Fellowship, 2002. Honorable Mention,
Lois Davidson Ellis Literary Award, Indiana University, 2001. Ernest Hemingway
Fellowship in Fiction, Indiana University, 1999-2000.
Kayoko Wakamatsu (2004 Graduate)
Hometowns: Wilmington, Delaware, and Chicago, Illinois
A.B., Brown University, 1990
Ledig House Fellowship, 2002. W103 A.I. Consultant, Indiana University,
2001. William Riley Parker Outstanding Associate Instructor Award, Indiana
University, 2001. Poetry Editor, Indiana Review, 1999-2000. Ruth Lilly
Fellowship in Poetry, Indiana University, 1999-2000. Illinois Arts Council
Literary Award, 1999.
Current Position: Assistant Dean, Colgate University.
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