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John McManus, Assistant Professor, Creative Writing

M.F.A., The James Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, Austin
M.A., Hollins University
B.A. Goucher College

4044 Batten Arts & Letters

757-683-4029
JMcManus@odu.edu

Teaching

  • Creative Writing
  • Craft of Fiction
  • Fiction Workshops
  • The Short Story
  • Research Areas

  • Risk Fiction
  • Southern Fiction
  • Invented Cosmologies
  • Gay and Lesbian Fiction
  • Literary Activism
  • Creative Non-fiction
  • Selected Publications

    Fiction

    Bitter Milk, (Picador, 2005)

    Born on a Train, (Picador, 2003)

    Stop Breakin Down, (Picador, 2000)

     

    Honors and Awards

    Whiting Writers' Award, 2000