Mary Ann Cain
Department of English & Linguistics
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
Office phone: 481-6759
Email: cain@ipfw.edu
Education
- Doctor of Arts, English Studies, SUNY Albany
- Master of Arts, English-Creative Writing, Colorado State University
- Bachelor of Arts, Comparative Literature and English, Indiana University Bloomington
Research & Professional Interests
Courses Commonly Taught
- Rhetorical and Composition theory and praxis
- Creative Writing-Composition Intersections
- Creative Writing--Fiction, Nonfiction, Blurred Genre
- Feminist theory and praxis
- W376/C576 Writers Reading
- W422/C622 Creativity and Community
- W401/C611 Advanced Fiction Writing
- W405/C515 Creative Nonfiction
- W372/C572 Composing the Self
- W301/C511 Writing Fiction
- W203 Creative Writing--Fiction
- W103 Introduction to Creative Writing
Publications
Books:
Down from Moonshine (a novel). (New York: 13th Moon Press, 2009).**
Breathing Space: Composing Public Places for Writing and Teaching. Forthcoming from Heinemann/Boynton-Cook Publishers, Portsmouth, NH.
Revisioning Writers' Talk: Gender and Culture in Acts of Composing (SUNY Press, 1995)Scholarly Articles: College English, College Composition and Communication, Composition Studies , Dialogue, JAEPL, WPA: Writing Program Administration, Written Communication, Feminist Teacher, as well as several book chapters.
Creative Writing: Poetry and fiction in numerous literary magazines and anthologies including The Denver Quarterly, The North American Review, The Sun: A Magazine of Ideas, Terra Incognita, Thirteenth Moon, The Bitter Oleander, Gargoyle, and First Intensity, among others.
Links to Online Publications (Creative Writing)
http://www.porcupineliteraryarts.com/lettertobhikari.html
http://www.terraincognita.50megs.com/cain.html
Live Readings
Curriculum Vita
** To purchase a copy of Down from Moonshine, visit the 13th Moon Press website (http://13thmoon.net). Copies are also available locally at Hyde Brothers Bookstore on North Wells, The Bookmark on North Anthony, and on campus at Follett's Bookstore.
*** Mary Ann Cain is also on Facebook (login required.)
first created: 9.13.2000
last updated: 08.25.2009