Department of English
207 Lind Hall
207 Church Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Phone: 612-625-3363

College of Liberal Arts Voices from the Gaps

M.J. Fitzgerald

image of the cover of Professor Fitzgerald's book The Placing of Kings

 

Associate Professor

M. A. English, York University, 1978
13 Lind Hall
(612) 625-0183
fitzg007@umn.edu

Department Affiliations

English

Areas of Expertise

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

Selected Publications

The Placing of Kings. Uk: Mainstream, 1992.

Concertina. New York: Random House, 1987.

Rope Dancer. New York: Random House, 1987.

"Callings." Literary Imagination 2007.

"Limpid, Blue, Poppy." The Genius of Language 2004.

"The Invention of Greek Statues." Literary Imagination 2001.

"Antiquity's Lust." Ovid Metamorphosed Anthology. Ed. Philip Terry. Chatto & Windus, 2000. (the story was read on the radio in the UK, BBC radio 4, April 2000.)

Graduate Courses

Writing Across Genres
Novel Writing Seminar

Undergraduate Courses

Advanced Fiction Writing
Reading as Writers
Modern British Novel
James Joyce
Intermediate Fiction Writing
Introduction to Creative Writing: Coordinator