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Skills Overview
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- Small-business owner since 1996 (Sandstone Editing); project management
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Essay and creative-writing instructor nine semesters at University of
Utah
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Technical and professional writing across broad spectrum of industries
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Instructional designer for adult and teen learners in a variety of
subjects
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Editing, proofreading, and document design for book publishing and other
contracts
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Graphic design in Photoshop and In-Design (intermediate level)
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Published, award-winning novelist, short-story writer, and poet
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Contract-based employee hiring, training, and shadowing
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Marketing and client–production team (or contractor–subcontractor)
liason
Education - University of Utah – Salt Lake City, Utah
Ph.D. candidate in creative writing (fiction) with teaching
fellowship, Cosgriff-Dahl Scholarship, and American West Center Floyd O’Neil
scholarship, 2008–
- University of Utah – Salt Lake City, Utah
MFA in creative writing (fiction), 2003
- University of Idaho – Moscow, Idaho
B.A. in English, (pre-professional and geography emphases),
1993, on Earl and Ida David Scholarship, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Tau Delta, Dean's List
3.5 years)
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The Arc and the Sediment, a novel; USU Press, April 2007. http://www.usu.edu/usupress/books/index.cfm?isbn=6547
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“Back Flat, No Pillow,” Dos
Passos Review; January 2007.
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“Chikan,” Slow Trains,
December 2004.
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Thesis: There’s Death in the
Balloon; MFA in creative writing.
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“Tourist and Resident,” BigCityLit, October 2003.
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"Betty's Desk," Writer
Online; 2001.
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“Undocumented,” Whiskey Island
Magazine; Cleveland State University, Fall 1998.
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“Bigfoot Has Two Wives,” Black
River Review; Stone Roller Press, 1997.
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“Getting Small,” Pif Magazine; Dimax, vol. 9, October
1997.
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“A Love Story in Three Scenes,” Eclectica
Magazine; Polarnet, July 1997.
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“Dysplasia: Displacement, Display,” What
There Is: The Crossroads Anthology, ed. Hirschi, Heather L., et. al.;
Crossroads Urban Center, 1996.
Publications: Poetry
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“She Came One Afternoon and Left the Same Day,” Main Channel Voices, 2005
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“Near Silence,” 3rd Muse,
2001.
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"Nothing Comes," EVO,
2000.
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“Girl on a Road Somewhere in Idaho,” Slow Trains, December 2004.
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“Interrogation and Other Acts of
Patriotism,” Slow Trains, December
2004.
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“Looking Back,” New Voices in
Poetry and Prose, 1st Place Prize for Poetry, 1996.
Writing
Honors and Awards
- Utah Book Award (2008)
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Independent Publisher silver award for regional fiction (2008)
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St. Lawrence Book Award finalist for short-fiction collection (2008)
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Utah Arts Council $5000 Publication Prize (retroactively awarded for
2001)
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First-place novel prize from Utah Arts Council (2001)
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Finalist for James Jones First Novel Competition
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Runner-up in the Drue Heinz fiction contest for collection of short
stories
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Artist’s grant for short fiction collection from Utah Arts Council
(2000)
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Honorable mention from Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition (2004)
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Finalist in the Gulf Coast
fiction contest (2004)
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First-place fiction award from Crossroads Urban Center for What There Is anthology
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Second-place poetry prize from Utah Arts Council (1999)
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Second-place Utah Writers Original Writing Competition, poetry (2000)
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Full-tuition grant/fellowship from Utah Arts Council for Writers @ Work
(2004)
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Finalist for Writers@Work poetry competition (2005)
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First-place poetry prize from Foster City Arts Council
Academic
Honors and Awards
- Five-year teaching fellowship with tuition, stipend, and additional Cosgriff-Dahl Scholarship as University of Utah Ph.D. candidate in creative writing
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Floyd O’Neil scholarship for American West Center in the University of
Utah Humanities Department; authored “Red/White/Red: Characterization and
Appropriation
in Creative Works” for presentation
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Phi Beta Kappa literary honors society, Sigma Tau Delta English honors
society
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Honors Program of University of Idaho and University of Utah
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Dean’s List (3.5 years)
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David and Ida Earl Scholarship (3.5 years)
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Christine Diane Allen
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Curriculum Vitae
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