People
Faculty
Margaret Luongo
Titles
- Associate Professor of English
Education
- M.F.A., Creative Writing, University of Florida, 2001
- B.A., Drama, Catholic University of America
Teaching Interests
- The short story and drama
Research Interests
- Short fiction, historical fiction, and the novel
Selected Publications
- “History of Art: The War Artist Makes God Visible,” Memorious, Spring 2011
- “Girls Come Calling,” The Cincinnati Review, Summer 2010
- “The War Artist,” GRANTA online, August 2010
- “Buoyant,” New South, Summer 2008
- “If the Heart is Lean,” North American Review, Jan/Feb. 2008
- If the Heart Is Lean, LSU Press, Fall 2008
- “What Nina Wants,” Brilliant Corners, December 2005
- “Fine Arts,” The Cincinnati Review, May 2007
- “Mrs. Fargo”, FENCE, Fall 2005
- “Do That Everywhere”, Hogtown Creek Review, Fall 2004
- “Pretty,” Pushcart Prize XXVIII, Best of the Small Presses, 2004
- “Tea Set,” Kalliope, Volume XXV No. 1, Spring 2003
- “Circus,” The Montserrat Review, #7, Spring 2003
- “Chestnut Season,” Jane, February 2003
- “Pretty,” Tin House, #11, Spring 2002
Grants & Awards
- Summer 2009, Ohio Arts Council Creative Writing Residency at the Fine Arts Work Center
- 2008, Walter E. Dakin Fellow at the Sewanee Writers’ Conference
- 2007 Ohio Arts Council Grant
Work in Progress
Margaret Luongo’s first collection of short stories, If the Heart is Lean, was published by LSU Press in fall 2008. She is currently working on a new collection, tentatively titled Fine Arts.