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Thomas Martin  

Office:  Keezell 309
Phone:  540-568-3498
Email:  martintm@jmu.edu
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Courses: Fall 2013
Eng 393: Introduction to Creative Writing - Fiction (sections 0002 & 0003)
Eng 396: Advanced Composition

Fields: Creative Writing, especially Fiction; Modern English and American Literature

Education:
Ph.D., English, Western Michigan University, 2007
B.A., English Language and Literature, University of Maryland, 1985

Publications:
Fiction:
“The Tomahawk Chop.” Passages North. (Winter/Spring 2009):  213-221.
“Guerrillas.” Flyway. (Spring 2004): 63-75.

Poetry:
 “Vikings.” Calvert. (Fall 1984): 36.
“The Watercolor.” Calvert. (Spring 1983): 55.

Awards:
Finalist, 2008 Red Hen Press Short Fiction Award, “Live Bait”
Third Place, Fiction, 2003 New Century Writer Awards, “Live Bait”
First Place, Fiction, 2003 Flyway Sweet Corn Prize, “Guerrillas”
Finalist, 2002 James Jones First Novel Fellowship, In Guatemala
Honorable Mention, 2002 Santa Fe Writers Project Literary Awards, In Guatemala


 

 

 

 

 

 

         

       
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