Marcus S. Cafagna
MarcusCafagna@MissouriState.edu
Phone
417-836-4793
(work)
Office
Siceluff Hall 238
Department
English
Postal mail
Missouri State University
English
901 S. National Ave.
Springfield,
MO
65897
work
Professor
Coordinator of the Creative Writing Program
Education
- MFA, Writing/Poetry, 1998, Vermont College
- MA, English/Poetry, 1989, Michigan State University
- BA, English/Poetry, 1986, Michigan State University
Teaching
- ENG 203: Creative Writing: Poetry
- ENG 303: Creative Writing: Poetry II
- ENG 503: Advanced Writing: Poetry
- ENG 508/609 and 708: Creative Writing Project
- ENG 558/661: Modern American Authors: Contemporary American Poetry
Research and professional interests
Poetry Writing
Awards and honors
- Nominee and Finalist, Missouri Poet Laureate, 2010
- Nominee, Pushcart Prize in Poetry, 2009, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 1998, 1996, 1995
- Named, Notable Missouri Poet, 2008
- Recipient, College of Arts and Letters Research Award, 2001
- Nominee, Ruth Lily Poetry Fellowship, 1997
- Selection of First Book, National Poetry Series, 1995