| | | Rebecca Black Department: English Title: Lecturer | | Phone: 408-554-4647 Fax: 408-554-4837 Email: rlblack@scu.edu Mail Address: Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real St Josephs Hall #209, Santa Clara, CA 95053 | | | Biographical Information | | | Rebecca received her M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Indiana University. She was a Wallace Stegner Fellow in Creative Writing at Stanford University from 2001 - 2003 and spent time in Paris as a Stanford Writer-in-Residence at the Cite International des Arts. She joined Santa Clara University in 2004 and is teaching courses in Composition and Creative Writing. She is the editor of the Santa Clara Review, the university's student-run literary/arts magazine which features student contributors alongside nationally recognized authors. | | | Courses Taught | | - Composition & Rhetoric
- Writing about Literature and Culture
- Advanced Poetry Writing
| | | Research Interests | | | | | | Representative Publications | | - Forthcoming poetry book due out in the Spring of 2005, Cottonlandia, which won the 2003-2004 Junper Prize.
- "Mephista Recounts Her Past Lives, or Nanotechnology"
- "The Legs of the Countess" (Conjunctions)
- Notes on the Tapestry of the Apocalypse" (Pleiades)
- "The Branded Hand of Captain Walker, Abolitionist" in the Winter of 2004 (Virginia Quarterly Review)
- "Midwestern Raptures" (Virginia Quarterly Review, and Poetry Daily) also in 2004
- The online journal Blackbird is publishing the last four previously unpublished poems from Rebecca's Cottonlandia.
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