Marcia Douglas
Professor of Distinction • Associate Chair for Creative Writing

Office: Stadium 262D (Gate 11)

Marcia Douglas is the author ofÌý,ÌýÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýÌýas well as a poetry collection,Ìý.Ìý She is the recipient of awards and fellowships from Creative Capital, the National Endowment for the Arts and the Whiting Foundation. Her fiction, essays, reviews and interviews have been included in journals such asÌýThe New York Review of Books, Bomb Magazine, World Literature TodayÌýand in anthologies such asÌýKingston Noir, Jubilation: 50 Years of Jamaican Poetry Since Independence, Queen’s Case: Jamaican Literature,ÌýHome: An Imagined Landscape, Mojo Conjure Stories, Whispers from Under the Cotton Tree Root: Caribbean Fabulist Fiction, The Art of Friction,ÌýEdexcel Anthology for English Language/London Examinations IGCSE, The Oxford Book of Caribbean VerseÌýandÌýThe Forward Book of Poetry.

Areas of Specialty

  • Creative Writing
  • Ethnic America Literature, Literature of the Americas, Post Colonial Literature