Jac Jemc
English
Office:
LWH
Phone:
(773) 442-5810
Email:
j-jemc@neiu.edu
Office Hours:
Spring 2017: Thursdays 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Country:
United States
ENGL 386 Creative Writing: Fiction I
Core Composition, Text off the Page
Graduate Fiction Workshop, The Art of the Novel Query
Intro to Editing and Publishing, Submission Bootcamp
Research Interests
Creative Writing, Experimental Fiction, The Contemporary Short Story, The Novel, The Personal Essay, Fragmented Narratives, The Pragmatics of Editing and Publishing
Education
MFA School of the Art Institute
Selected Publications
The Grip of It, Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux, novel, forthcoming 2017
My Only Wife, Dzanc Books (award winning)
A Different Bed Every Time, Dzanc Books, story collection
This Stranger She'd Invited In, Greying Ghost Press, chapbook
Additional Information
Completed writer's residencies at The Danish Center for Writers and Translators, Ragdale, Vermont Studio Center, Thicket, The Rensing Center, and VCCA.