Rebecca Dunham, Assistant Professor
email: dunham@uwm.edu
phone: 414-229-4416
office: Curtin Hall 586
Degrees:
PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia
MFA, George Mason University
MA, Hollins University
BA, University of Virginia
Teaching and Research Interests:
Poetry writing
19th and 20th century American literature
The long poem/poetic sequence
19th and 20th century women writers
Awards:
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Poetry, 2007
T.S. Eliot Prize for The Miniature Room, 2006
Jay C. and Ruth Halls Fellow in Poetry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005-6
Indiana Review Poetry Prize, 2005
Selected Publications:
Fascicle (Dancing Girl Press, 2011, forthcoming chapbook)
The Miniature Room (Truman State University Press, 2006)
The Flight Cage (Tupelo Press, 2010)
Professor Dunham has also published work in FIELD, The Iowa Review, Gulf Coast, The Antioch Review, AGNI, Indiana Review, Prairie Schooner and the Colorado Review.
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