Areas of of Interest

20c American Poetry, Women’s Studies, Critical Theory

Selected Recent Publications

• "Brass Robert: Bly Corrected by Jessica Benjamin." The Sibling Society: Papers Presented at the Robert Bly Symposium. Ed.Terry White. Lanham,New York, & Oxford: Associated Presses of America, 2001, 137-149.
• "Senator Cat: The Political John Berryman," The Yearbook of EnglishStudies 3 (1991-92). Thessaloniki: Aristotle University, 1994,101-120.
• "'Desire is the World,'" Response to Catherine Belsey's "Writing About Desire," Woman/Literature/Theory, Proceedings of Symposium in Thessaloniki, Greece,14-15 May 1992. Ed. Tina Krontiri. Thessaloniki: Aristotle University,1994, 22-28.

Journal Articles

• "'Poetry never stood a chance/ of standing outside history': Adrienne Rich's Salvaging." Re-visions: Journal of the Women's Studies Program at Michigan State University. 24 (2001), 28-32.
• "What About Us Grils?" Editorial in guest-edited Extrapolation special issue on Feminisms, Feminist Theory, and Science Fiction. 36:3 (Fall 1995).

• "Animal Zen," "Searching for Mooncakes," "'The Green Noise of Ohio Hardwoods,'""Miracle." American Zen: A Gathering of Poets. Ed. Ray McNeice and Larry Smith. Huron, OH: Bottom Dog Press,2 004, 39-44.
  
• "Light From Your Wounds/ Love Has Brought Me Here." Ohio Writer, XVIII:1 (January-February2004), 7-8. First prize poetry winner in Best of Ohio Writers Contest for 2003. 

• Review of Back from the Far Field: American Nature Poetry in the Late Twentieth Century by Bernard Quetchenbach. (Charlottesville& London: University Press of Virginia, 2000). American Literature Winter 2002, 893-894.

• Critical Editor, FemSpec: An interdisciplinary feminist journal dedicated to critical and creative works in the realm of science fiction, fantasy, magical realism, surrealism, and other supernatural genres. Cleveland: Cleveland State University. Quarterly. and Science Fiction.
• Special Issue Editor, Extrapolation 36.3 (1995): Feminisms, Feminist Theory, and Science Fiction.