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Department of English

Dr. Anne Panning

Department of English
Office: Hartwell 209C
(585)395-5933; Fax (585)395-2391
Email: apanning@brockport.edu
Web Site: www.annepanning.com

Other positions:

Co-Director of the Brockport Writers Forum
The Writers Forum logo.

Education:

PhD, University of Hawaii, 1997
MFA, Bowling Green State University, 1993
BA, Augsburg College, 1988

Awards and Honors:

"Constance Saltonstall grant recipient, Creative Nonfiction, July 2008.
"Super America: Stories, a New York Times Editor's Choice, November 4, 2007.
2006 Winner of the FLANNERY O'CONNOR AWARD for short fiction, Super America: Stories and a Novella. Published by The University of Georgia Press, October 2007.
Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2006.
First place, Passages North Creative Nonfiction contest, 2005, $1,000 cash prize and publication
Finalist, Constance Saltonstall grant, fiction writing, 2005
Judge/panelist, New York Foundation for the Arts Literature  grants, 2003
New York Foundation for the Arts grant in nonfiction literature, 2001
Cecil B. Hackney Literary Award for the Novel, 2001
New Letters Literary Award for Short Fiction, 1st place, 2000
Annie Dillard Literary Award for Nonfiction, 1999
Finalist, Sandstone Prize for Book-length Short Fiction, 2001
Finalist, Flannery O'Connor Award for Book-length Short Fiction, 1998, 1999
Finalist, Mary McCarthy Award for Book-length Short Fiction, 2001
Finalist, Drue Heinz Literary Award for Book-length Short Fiction, 2000
Fellowship and Residency, Millay Colony for the Arts, 1994
AWP Intro Journal Award winner in fiction, 1993

Publications:

Super America: Stories, University of Georgia Press, 2007.

The Price of Eggs: Short Stories, Coffeehouse Press, 1992.

In Brief: Short Takes on the Personal, Ed. Judith Kitchen and Mary Paumier Jones (W. W. Norton, New York: 1999).

Stiller's Pond: Short Fiction from the Upper Midwest, Ed Jonis Agee, Roger Blakely, and Susan Welch (New Rivers Press, Minneapolis, MN: 1988, 1992).

Tanzania on Tuesday: North American Women Traveling Abroad, Ed. Kathleen Coskran & C. W. Truesdale (New Rivers Press: Minneapolis, 1997).

"The Mother" in Short Takes: Brief Encounters with Contemporary Nonfiction. W. W. Norton. New York: New York, 2005.

Short stories and essays in the following:

  • The Florida Review
  • The Beloit Fiction Journal
  • New Letters
  • Prairie Schooner
  • The Bellingham Review
  • The Black Warrior Review
  • The South Dakota Review
  • Fine Print
  • Writing for Our Lives
  • Terminus
  • Passages North
  • The Alaska Quarterly Review
  • The Greensboro Review
  • The Writer Magazine
  • Quarterly West
  • Kalliope
  • Kenyon Review
  • Laurel Review
  • Five Points
  • Under the Sun
  • Cimarron Review
  • The South Loop Review (forthcoming)
  • The Hawaii Review (forthcoming)
  • 32 Poems (forthcoming)

Courses Taught:

Advanced Fiction Workshop
Fiction Workshop
Writer's Craft
Introduction to Creative Writing
Women's Autobiography & Memoir
Women, Sex, and Food
Reading as Writers
College Composition
Introduction to Honors
Creative Essay workshop