Jennifer L. Murvin

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Education

• MFA, Creative Writing, 2014, Pacific University
• MA, English, Creative Writing, 2008, Missouri State University

Teaching

• ENG 205
• ENG 215
• ENG 216
• ENG 315
• ENG 316
• ENG 323
• ENG 500/600
• ENG 501/601
• ENG 551/651
• ENG 562/662
• ENG 786

Professional experience

Selected publications in:

• Hayden’s Ferry Review
• Longleaf Review
• River Styx
• The Southampton Review
• The Pinch
• Anomaly
• December magazine
• DIAGRAM
• The Florida Review
• Catamaran Literary Reader
• Indiana Review
• CutBank
• Post Road
• American Short Fiction Phoebe
• The Sun
• Mid-American Review
• Midwestern Gothic
• Bellingham Review
• Cincinnati Review
• Baltimore Review

Research and professional interests

• Fiction
• Creative nonfiction
• Graphic narrative
• Literary theory
• Contemporary literature
• Hybrid forms

Awards and honors

• Semi-Finalist, Robert C. Jones Prize for Short Prose (Pleiades Press), 2018
• Tennessee Williams Scholar/Scholarship Recipient, Sewanee Writers Conference, 2017
• 1^st Place Winner, American Short(er) Fiction Contest, American Short Fiction, 2015
• Honorable Mention, 2015 Fiction Contest, Phoebe, 2015
• Honorable Mention, Glimmer Train Press Very Short Fiction Contest. January, 2013
• Winner, Third Place, Baltimore Review Winter 2012 Fiction Contest. January, 2012
• Alumnus, Squaw Valley Community of Writers Fiction Workshop. August, 2011
• Finalist, Glimmer Train Press Very Short Fiction Contest, July, 2010
• Finalist, Independent Publisher Book Awards, Multi-Cultural Young Adult Fiction for Chickasaw Adventures: The Adventure Begins, 2005

Additional resources

• Homepage