Faculty & Staff
John Fulton, MFA
- Associate Professor of English, College of Liberal Arts Director of MFA in Creative Writing
- Telephone: 617-287-6716
- Email: john.fulton@umb.edu
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100 Morrissey Blvd. Office Location: Wheatley Hall,06,00033
Areas of Expertise
Fiction Writing; The Short Story; the Novella
Degrees
MFA, University of Michigan
Professional Publications & Contributions
- Retribution (Picador, USA)
- More Than Enough (Picador, USA)
- The Animal Girl (LSU Press)
Additional Information
John Fulton is the author of three books of fiction. His story collection The Animal Girl was shortlisted for the Story Prize and a finalist for the Paterson Fiction Prize. His novel More Than Enough was a Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers selection and a finalist for the Midland Society of Authors Award. His first book, Retribution, won the 2001 Southern Review Short Fiction Award for the best first collection of short stories by an American author.
His short stories have been awarded the Pushcart Prize, short listed for the O. Henry Award, and cited in the Best American Short Stories. His work has appeared in The Southern Review, Zoetrope, The Sun, and the Oxford American, among other magazines. He has received grants and fellowships from the New York Writers Institute, Sewanee Writers’ Conference, the Vermont Studio Center, and the Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs. He is currently working on a novel.
Read samples of John Fulton's work: "Braces", "Stealing", and an interview at Boston.com.
