Sergel Writer-in-Residence, was awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to adapt his play, Hunchback Variations , into an opera.

Professor of Practice in the Arts in English Language and Literature, Creative Writing, and the College, published a revised edition of Flung Clear (Salt Publishing, 2010).

Lecturer in the Humanities Collegiate Division, published Big Girl, Small (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2011). Her novel Repeat After Me (Overlook Press, 2009) won ForeWord magazine’s Book of the Year Award.

Lecturer in English Language and Literature and the Humanities Collegiate Division, published Everyone Remain Calm (Joyland/ECW Press, 2011).

Lecturer in English Language and Literature and the Humanities Collegiate Division, published The Bonegatherer (Moria Books, 2011).

Assistant Professor in English Language and Literature, Creative Writing, and the College, published Voyager (University of California Press, 2011). He also won the Mark Ashin Prize for Teaching in the College.