People
Faculty
Joe Squance
Title
- Visiting Instructor
Education
- M.A. English/Creative Writing, Miami University, 2006
- B.A. English, Ohio University, 1998
Teaching Interests
- Introduction to Creative Writing: Poetry and Fiction
- Intermediate Creative Writing: Focus on the Short Story
- Introduction to Literature
- Composition
Research Interests
- The Modern short story
- Magical Realism
- The Modern/Post-Modern novel
- Contemporary American literature
- Cultural/Pop-Cultural Studies
Selected Publications
- “Rippled and Split.” Short fiction. KeepGoing.org No. 38. Winter, 2009.
- “Devon.” Short fiction. Pindeldyboz. 15 February 2010.
Grants and Awards
- Graduate Award in fiction for short story “The Hole.”
- Honorable mention, Graduate Award for nonfiction, “Serbian Ties.”
Work in Progress
Joe is currently working on a collection of short stories, tentatively titled The Hole, that examine omission and absence, and explore how various characters react to that which is missing in their lives. He is also the Managing Editor of Oxford Magazine.