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Valerie Miner

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http://english.cla.umn.edu/faculty/MINER/Miner.htm
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Specialties

  • Creative writing
  • Cross-cultural literacy and social criticism
  • Feminism
  • Fiction
  • Journalism
  • Reportage
  • Review
  • Working-class literature
Publications
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Publications

  • Miner, Valerie. Range of Light. Zoland Press, 1998.
  • Miner, Valerie. A Walking Fire. State University of New York Press, 1994.
  • Miner, Valerie. Blood Sisters. Women's Press, St. Martin's, 1981, 1982.
  • Miner, Valerie. The Low Road: A Memoir. Michigan State University Press, Fall 2001.
  • Miner, Valerie. A Scottish Opera. Fall 1998.
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Activities

Professional

  • Assistant Professor, Department of English, University of Arizona 1990 - 1992
Awards
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Awards

  • Fulbright Senior Scholar Award, 2000
  • McKnight Research Award
  • University College Distinguished Teacher Award, University of Minnesota, 1999
Courses
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Courses

  • EngL 8130/WoSt 8670 - Women and the Creative Imagination
  • EngW 3960 - Fiction Workshop for Majors
  • EngW 5110 - Advanced Cross-Genre Writing in London
  • EngW 5110 - Imagination and Invention in Fiction
  • EngW 8130 - Advanced Belles Lettres
  • EngW 8140 - Manuscript Preparation, Fiction and Nonfiction
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