DeMisty Bellinger-Delfeld
Tuesday 9:30 - 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday 2 - 3:15 p.m.
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Biography
Courses Taught
To see course descriptions go to the University Catalog.
Background
Ph.D., University of Nebraska Lincoln (English/Professional Writing)
M.F.A., Southampton College (Creative Writing)
B.A., University of Wisconsin Platteville
Working class literature, African-American literature, women’s literature (especially women of color), creative writing pedagogy (especially for marginalized communities).
Books:
All Daughters Are Awesome Everywhere: Stories. U of Nebraska Press, 2024.
New to Liberty. Novel from Unnamed Press, 2022.
Peculiar Heritage: Poetry. Mason Jar Press, 2021.
Rubbing Elbows, Finishing Line Press, 2017
The Best Small Fictions 2019 for “Ballad of Frankie Baker”
Sample Writings Online:
FICTION: “Black Girl’s Magic” in Cotton Xenomorph
(https://www.cottonxenomorph.com/journal/2021/1/10/black-girls-magic?rq=…)
POETRY: “Inside Zelli’s at Night between the Wars,” “A Veritable Incident,” and “Tituba” in Contrary Magazine.
(http://contrarymagazine.com/2019/three-poems-7/)
CREATIVE NON-FICTION: “Higher and Deeper” in wildness.
Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP)
Worcester Children’s Chorus
Porcupine Literary (poetry editor)
Malarkey Books (editor)