Faculty and Staff

Stephen Newton

Professor • Department of Language, Lit, Culture, and Writing

Dr. Stephen Newton was a Fulbright Scholar at the Department of American Studies at the University of Graz, in Graz, Austria, in 2005-2006. He presented papers at The XVII International James Joyce Symposium, June 24-60, 2000, at Goldsmith's College, University of London, London, England, and at The XVIII International James Joyce Symposium, June 16-22, 2002, Trieste, Italy. He was the Director of The Writing Center at WPUNJ from 1999-2005, Fall 2006, Fall 2007-Summer 2013 (2005-2006 on Fulbright in Austria) (Spring 2007 on health leave).

Professional Interests

I write memoir, creative nonfiction, poetry and fiction.

Degrees

DA Rhetoric and Composition, University At Albany Albany,

Specialization

Teaching of Writing, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Crime Fiction

Representative Publications


"Vultures" "March Snow" "Confessional" "There is No Map"; , Downtown Brooklyn: A Journal of Writing; 2017


No! in Thunder: American Wildflowers Reborn; Tom Petty: Essays on the Life and Work Crystal D. Sands, author/editor; McFarland and Company, Inc.; 2019


"Born to be Wild: Post-Modern Decadence at the 1996 Republican Convention ; , Moveable Type: Graduate, Peer-Reviewed Journal Department of English at University College London.; Volume 2019, 2019
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/moveable-type/


Just Neighbors; , The Examined Life Journal; 2017
http://theexaminedlifejournal.com/


Dark Visits; Dark Tourism and Pilgrimage, Daniel Olsen and Maximiliano E. Korstanje, ed. CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series; CAB International; 2020

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