University of Minnesota
Creative Writing Program
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M. Fitzgerald

612-626-1534
13 Lind Hall 207 Church St SE

Department Affiliations


Specialties

  • creative writing
  • Dante Alighieri: The Divine Comedy
  • British literature
  • world literatures
  • Italian twentieth century literature
  • modern and contemporary European writing
  • fiction

Educational Background

  • M.A.: English, York University, 1978.

Publications

  • Callings: Fitzgerald, M. J, Literary Imagination, 2007.
  • Limpid, Blue Poppy: Fitzgerald, M. J, Wendy Lesser, editor, The Genius of Language, 2004.
  • The Invention of Greek Statues, story: Fitzgerald, M. J, Literary Imagination, 2001.
  • Antiquity's Lust: Fitzgerald, M. J, Philip Terry, editor, Chatto & Windus, Ovid Metamorphosed, 2000.
  • The Placing of Kings. Fitzgerald, M. J, Uk: Mainstream, Author, 1992.
  • Concertina. Fitzgerald, M. J, New York: Random House, Author, 1987.
  • Rope Dancer. Fitzgerald, M. J, New York: Random House, Author, 1987.

Research Activities

  • A Generation of Leaves: USA literary activity, 1930-1950, 1999
  • Dante and me (provisional title): a comparison of mediaeval and contemporary life, 1996

Courses Taught

  • EngW 8101 - Writing Across Genres
  • EngW8110 - Novel Writing Seminar
  • Advanced Fiction Writing
  • EngW 5310 - Reading as Writers
  • EngW 5153 - Modern British Novel
  • EngL 5363 - James Joyce
  • EngW 3102/3202 - Intermediate Fiction Writing
  • Introduction to Creative Writing: Coordinator
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