Maureen McCoy
Professor
Graduate Faculty Member
- Degrees
- University of Iowa
M.F.A. - Unversity of Denver
B.A.
Bio
Maureen McCoy is the author of four novels: Junebug; Walking After Midnight; Summertime; and Divining Blood. Recent short fiction has been published in Epoch Magazine and The Mississippi Review. Recent essays have been published in The Antioch Review and The Mississippi Review. Her essay “Vickie’s Pour House: A Soldier’s Peace” was a finalist for the National Magazine Awards, 2009. She is working on a novel and an essay collection.
Research and Teaching Interests
- Teaching: Creative Writing, Fiction writing, Contemporary and modern fiction
- Writing: novel, short-short fiction, essays
- Research, future teaching: contemporary Scottish, Irish and Southwest U.S. Literature
Current Projects
- novel in process
- personal essays