Curtis White Mailing Address: Illinois State University Campus Box 4241 Normal, IL  61790-4241 County: McLean E-mail: ckwhite@ilstu.edu Phone: 309-438-3582 Genre: Fiction

Periodical Publications:

• "Saturday Night at the Movies," The Review of Contemporary Fiction, Spring 1998
• "The Big Dog of Despair," Gargoyle, Spring 1998
• "Manic Maverick," The Iowa Review, Spring 1997
• Has also published fiction in Santa Monica Review, Another Chicago Magazine, Fiction International, The Southwest Review, and many others
• Has published criticism with  The Iowa Review, American Book Review, The Colorado Review, and others

Book Publications:

• Requiem (novel), Dalkey Archive Press, 2001
• Memories of My Father Watching T.V., Dalkey Archive, Spring 1998
• Monstrous Possibility (essays), Dalkey Archive, Spring 1998
• Anarcho-Hindu, Black Ice Books, 1995
• The Idea of Home (short fiction), Sun and Moon, 1992/li>
• Metaphysics in the Midwest (short fiction), 1988
• Heretical Songs (short fiction), Fiction Collective, 1981

Forthcoming Publications:

• America's Magic Mountain (novel), Dalkey Archive Press, 2003

Awards, Fellowships, Grants and Honors:

• National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, 2000
• Illinois Arts Council Fellowship, 1999
• Illinois Arts Council Fellowship, 1989
• Illinois Arts Council Artists Grant, 1988

Recent Readings, Performances and Productions:

• Indiana University, Bloomington
• School of the Art Institute, Chicago
• Woodland Pattern Literary Center, Milwaukee
• University of Illinois, Urbana

Recent Workshops:

• School of the Art Institute, Chicago

Present Employment:

• Professor of English, Illinois State University

Preferred Audience:

• College educated

Willing to travel:

• yes