Office: Curtin Hall 423
Phone: 414-229-4637
e-mail: clarkgeo@uwm.edu
Curriculum Vita: Vita (pdf 53k)
Ph.D., Florida State University, 1996
Creative Writing (Fiction)
Creative Writing
African Literature
Commonwealth Literature
Book:
The Small Bees' Honey (White Pine Press, 1997)
Stories, plays, and Poems:
Apalachee Quarterly, Black Warrior Review, Chelsea, The Georgia Review, Glimmer Train, Massachusetts Review, The O. Henry Prize Stories 2006, The Southern Review, Transition Magazine, Zoetrope: All Story, and elsewhere.
Awards:
2006, O. Henry Prize
2003, finalist for the Caine Prize for African Writing
2002-3, National Endowment of the Arts Fellowship for Fiction Writing
2000, finalist for the National Magazine Award for Fiction
six short stories selected for inclusion in "100 Distinguished Stories" in Best American Short Stories anthologies.
Work in Progress:
The Raw Man (Recently completed novel, agented and under consideration by publishers)
Tree of Diamond, (Novel-in-progress)
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