Poetry Workshop, Taos School of Art, Fall 1996

TERRY EVERETT

349 Brooks Avenue

Boyle, MS 38730-9629

(662)-843-0437 (home)

(662)-846-4079 (office)

EDUCATION

Poetry Workshop, Taos School of Art, Fall 1996

Poetry Workshop, Writers at Work, Summer 1996

Poetry Workshop, Bennington, Summer 1987

Post-masters doctoral study, Idaho State University, 1975-1977

Master of Arts plus doctoral study, University of Mississippi, 1967-

1969

Graduate Study, University of Arkansas, 1965-1967

Master of Science in English Education, Arkansas State College (now

ASU), 1963

Bachelor of Science in English Education, Arkansas State College

(now ASU), 1962

WORK EXPERIENCE

adjunct instructor of English (Assistant Professor of English Emeritus)

Delta State University, 2001-to present

Assistant Professor of English, Delta State University, 1972-2001

Instructor in English, Delta State University, 1969-1972

fellow and teaching assistant, Idaho State University, 1975-1977

teaching assistant and graduate assistant, University of Mississippi,

1967-1969

teaching assistant, University of Arkansas, 1966-1967

high school English teacher, McCluer Senior High School, Ferguson-

Florrisant R-2 School District, Ferguson-Florrisant, MO, 1963-

1965

teaching assistant, Arkansas State College (now ASU), 1962-1963.

OTHER EXPERIENCE

taught the following courses: composition, technical writing, general

education literature, contemporary literature, Modern American

novel, Modern American Literature, Shakespeare, British Romantic Movement, Shakespeare, southern literature, Afro-

American Literature, Native American Literature and Art

executive board of Southern Literary Festival Association, 1972-2001

President of Southern Literary Festival Association, 1988, 2001

Executive Director of the Southern Literary Festival Association,

1998-2001

Founder of Delta Iota Chapter of Lambda Iota Tau, 1972

Co-founder of CONFIDANTE, Delta State undergraduate art and

literary magazine, 1972.

PUBLICATIONS

poems published in such magazines as POMPA, THE

RESEARCHER, TAPESTRY, THE BEST OF POETRY

NIGHT, THE JOURNAL OF THE MISSISSIPPI COUNCIL

OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH, and JABBERWOK.

WINDOWS: AFTER MATISSE (with co-authors artist Mary Anne

Ross and French scholar James Tomek), Dove Publications,

1998.

THE WORK OF TWO HANDS (with co-author artist Mary Anne

Ross), Dove Publications, limited edition, 1992.

HONORS

Nominated for Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Award for

THE WORK OF TWO HANDS

Nominated for Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts

yearbook dedication, BROOM (DSU annual)

Delta State University Humanities Professor of the Year, 2001-2002