Full-Time Faculty - Ann Folwell Stanford

Degrees: BA (Hollins College), MA, PhD (English, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill), MFA (Poetry, Warren Wilson College)

Specializations: 20th century women's literature, literature and medicine, incarceration, women and the arts, poetry (20th, 21st century)

Professional Organizations: Academy of American Poets.

Recent Publications:

“Note from Solitary” (poem, forthcoming from Blue Mesa Review, Summer 2008)

“The Psalmist David Composes Lines from a Cell in Cook County Jail,”  Michigan State Quarterly Review(Summer 2006).

"Lit by Each Others’ Light:  Women, Incarceration and Writing” (book chapter, forthcoming summer 2008 Univ. Calif Press, Berkeley)

“Where Love Flies Free: Women, Home, and Writing in Cook County Jail,” Psychological, Political, and Cultural Meanings of Home.  Eds. Mechtild Hart and Miriam Ben-Yoseph.  Binghampton,NY, 2005.  (Published simultaneously in Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community

"Where Love Flies Free:  Women, Home, and Writing in Cook County Jail,” (forthcoming in  Women and Prison:  An Online Toolkit for Resistance, Eds. Salome Chasnoff and Joanne Archibald.

Syllabi:

• AI 355 Modern African American Literature
• IN 351 One Book / One  Chicago (Faculty Designed Independent Study)
• LL 250 Foundations of Adult Learning
• LL 302 Externship: Women, Writing & Incarceration