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University of New Haven Faculty

Randall Horton



Faculty Member
Randall Horton
Title: Lecturer
College: College of Arts and Sciences
Dept: English
   
Email: rhorton@newhaven.edu

Office:

Room 302 Harugari Hall


Education

  • Ph.D., English/Creative Writing, SUNY Albany
  • M.F.A., Poetry, Chicgo State University
  • B.A., English, UDC

Published Books and Articles

  • The Lingua Franca of Ninth Street (Main Street Rag, 2009)
  • The Definition of Place (Main Street Rag, 2006)
  • Fingernails Across the Chalkboard: Poetry and Prose on HIV/AIDS from the Black Diaspora, Coedited with Becky Thompson and Michael Hunter
  • “Father, forgive me,” Black Renaissance Noire, Volume 8 Issue 2 (Fall 2009)
  • "I Sing Blue to You,” Motif: Writing By Ear, MotesBooks, Spring, 2009
  • “The Inverted Other and Self in the Works of Gwendolyn Brooks.” Black Magnolias Literary Journal, Volume 3 No. 1 (Spring, 2009)

Courses Taught

 Other

Randall is a creative writer with a specialty in African American Literature. He is currently working on critical essays that explore the impact of cultural memory and trauma with regards to poetry and poetics.