Office: Curtin Hall 586
Phone: 414-229-4416
e-mail: dunham@uwm.edu
Degree(s):
Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia
M.F.A., George Mason University
M.A., Hollins University
B.A., University of Virginia
Teaching/Research Interests:
Poetry writing
19th and 20th century American literature
the long poem/poetic sequence
19th and 20th century women writers
Awards:
2007, National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Poetry
2006, T.S. Eliot Prize for The Miniature Room
2005-6, Jay C. and Ruth Halls Fellow in Poetry, University of Wisconsin, Madison
2005, Indiana Review Poetry Prize
Selected Publications:
The Miniature Room (Truman State University Press, 2006)
The Flight Cage (Tupelo Press, forthcoming 2009)
Professor Dunham has also published work in FIELD, The Iowa Review, Gulf Coast, The Antioch Review, AGNI, Indiana Review, and Prairie Schooner.