Department of English

John Fleming
John Fleming
Associate Professor
Acting Coordinator of Creative Writing
Contact
Office: CPR 0358
Phone: 813/974-2421
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Bio
John Henry Fleming is the author of The Legend of the Barefoot Mailman, the just published Fearsome Creatures of Florida, and more than 20 short stories in journals such as McSweeney’s, The North American Review, Mississippi Review, Rosebud, and Georgetown Review. His work has been anthologized in 100% Pure Florida Fiction, and he was a contributor to The Future Dictionary of America. He has won several awards for his fiction, including, most recently, a Literature Fellowship from the State of Florida. He has a Ph.D. in Creative Writing from The University of Louisiana-Lafayette, an M.A. in Creative Writing from The University of Southern Mississippi, and a B.A. in Psychology from The University of Virginia. At USF, he teaches graduate and undergraduate fiction writing courses, directs graduate theses, and is advisor to the USF Writers reading series for creative writing grad students and faculty.
Education
Ph.D., University of Louisiana-Lafayette
Specialty Area
Creative writing/fiction
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