Visiting Assistant Professor
Ph.D. 2006, University of Cincinnati
MFA 1999, Western Michigan University

Fields of interest:
Fiction Writing, 20th Century American Literature, 19th Century American Literature, the Short Story, Critical Theory.

Darrin Doyle teaches fiction writing.  He holds a Ph.D. in comparative literature from the University of Cincinnati and an MFA from Western Michigan University, where he received the Norma Van Rheenan Award for Excellence in the Teaching of College English.  Dr. Doyle has been a Walter E. Dakin Fellow at the Sewanee Writers’ Conference and a Borders Tuition Scholar at the New York State Summer Writers’ Institute.  He has served as Fiction Editor for Third Coast magazine, and he currently serves as faculty advisor for KSU’s literary journal, Touchstone.

Dr. Doyle’s short stories have appeared in Puerto del Sol, The Long Story, Cottonwood, Night Train, Alaska Quarterly Review, The Laurel Review, H_NGM_N, Harpur Palate, and other journals.  His first novel, Revenge of the Teacher’s Pet: A Love Story, is forthcoming from LSU Press in March, 2009.

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