Bill Morgan Mailing Address: 603 N. School Street Normal, IL 61761-1618 County: McLean E-mail: wwmorgan@ilstu.edu Phone: Work - (messages only) 309-438-3667 Home - (prefered) 309-452-1204 Fax - 309-438-5414 Genre: Poetry

Periodical Publications:

• Poems have appeared in such publications as California Quarterly, 24-7 Quarterly, Emrys Journal, The Sow's Ear Poetry Review, Pikestaff Forum, Anathema Review, and many others.

Book Publications:

• Trackings: The Body's Memory, The Heart's Fiction. Boulder: Dead Metaphor Press, 1998.
• "Country Matters: Harvest," Potato Eyes, late 1998
• "Among Goldfinches," Spoon River Poetry Review, 1999

Forthcoming Publications:

• "Arboretum" in The Susquehannah Quarterly

Awards, Fellowships, Grants and Honors:

• Dead Metaphor Prize, 1996
• The Sow's Ear Poetry Prize, 1993

Recent Readings, Performances and Productions:

• McLean County Arts Center (Bloomington, IL), February 2002
• Illinois State University (Normal, IL), September 1998
• Gettysburg College (Gettysburg, PA), November 1996
• Conference on Poetry & History, U. of Stirling (Scotland), July 1996

Recent Workshops:

• Rhino Poetry Forum (Normal, IL) October 2002
• Rhino Poetry Forum (Normal, IL) May 2002
• Gettysburg College (Gettysburg, PA), November 1996

Present Employment:

• Professor of English (emeritus), Illinois State University (Normal, IL)
• Executive Producer, Poetry Radio, WGLT (Normal, IL)

Preferred Audience:

• College/University adults

Willing to travel:

• yes