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John Caruso

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Department of English Literature & Writing
jcaruso@mymail.marylhurst.edu

Education

MA, California State University, Chico
BA, University of California, Los Angeles

Classes Taught

Genre Writing: Short Stories
Survey of American Literature: Origins to Present
Native American Literature and Culture
Introduction to Cultural Studies
Colonial & Post-Colonial Literature
Science Fiction

About

A 19th-century Americanist and textual scholar by academic training, John Caruso has studied literature at UCLA, CSU Chico and University of Washington. As a fiction writer, his short stories have been published in a wide variety of print magazines and anthologies, including Shroud, Dark Discoveries and Harvest Hill, as well as at online e-zines such as Flash Fiction Offensive and Fires on the Plain. His crime novel entitled The Lawn Job is currently seeking a publisher while he works on a collection of interlinked western noir tales.

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Meg Roland Presents at Medieval Studies Conference

Dr. Meg Roland, chair of the English literature & writing department, will discuss blogging about medieval topics at the International Congress on Medieval Studies in May 2013.

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June 01, 2013

Poetry in the Garden

Join us for a poetry reading in the green ambience of the Marylhurst Community Garden. Poetry will be shared by MU students Lorie Bailey, Braeden D...

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June 13, 2013

Registration Deadline for show:tell: A workshop for teen writers and artists

Registration deadline for summer workshop for high school students (ages 14 to 18). In the workshop, participants receive college-level instruction...

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June 20, 2013 – June 28, 2013

show:tell: The workshop for teen writers and artists

In this nine-day workshop, high school students (ages 14 to 18) receive college-level instruction in creative writing and visual arts. Seminar-st...

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