Jeb Livingood is an American essayist, short story writer,

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, and academic.

Life

He graduated from the

University of Virginia The University of Virginia (UVA) is a Public university#United States, public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson and contains his The Lawn, Academical Village, a World H ...

American University The American University (AU or American) is a Private university, private University charter#Federal, federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Its main campus spans 90-acres (36 ha) on Ward Circle, in the Spri ...

George Mason University George Mason University (GMU) is a Public university, public research university in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Located in Northern Virginia near Washington, D.C., the university is named in honor of George Mason, a Founding Father ...

, and

, with an M.F.A. in 2000. He exhibited at the 1999 Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference in Albany, New York. He teaches at the

, where he is faculty advisor for ''Meridian''. He is the series editor for the '' Best New Poets'' anthology. He is a commander in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve.

Awards

* 2002 A.E. Coppard Prize for Long Fiction * 2001 Finalist Jack Dyer Fiction Prize

Works

* “To Us,” CreamCity Review, Spring 2004. * "Motion Sickness," The Texas Review, Fall/Winter 2002. * "Signal Codes" White House Coffee Store Press, November 2002. ASIN: B000CBS0O0 Chapbook * "Charles Baxter: Fiction Resisting the Corilineal," The Hollins Critic, October 2000. * "From the Pilot to the Bombardier: An Anecdote on Literary Fame," The Texas Review, Spring/Summer 2001. * "Oh Albany, My Love," C-ville, March 21, 2000. * "Overnight Sensation, 1974," Writer's Eye, 1999. * "The Summer Sea," Yemassee, Spring/Summer 1998.

Anthologies

* Charles Baxter, John Kulka, Natalie Danford, ed (2001). Best new American voices 2001. Harcourt. .

Editor

* George P. Garrett, Jeb Livingood, ed (2005). Best New Poets, 2005. Samovar Press. . * Eric Pankey, Jeb Livingood, ed (2006). Best New Poets, 2006. Samovar Press. . * Natasha Trethewey, Jeb Livingood, ed (2007). Best New Poets, 2007. Samovar Press. . * Mark Strand, Jeb Livingood, ed (2008). Best New Poets, 2008: 50 Poems from Emerging Writers. Samovar Press. . *

Kim Addonizio Kim Addonizio (born July 31, 1954) is an American poet and novelist. Life Addonizio was born in Washington, D.C., United States. She is the daughter of tennis champion Pauline Betz and sports writer Bob Addie (born Addonizio). She briefly atte ...

, Jeb Livingood, ed (2009). Best New Poets, 2009: 50 Poems from Emerging Writers. Samovar Press. . * George Garrett, ''Going to see the elephant: pieces of a writing life'', Jeb Livingood ed, Texas Review Press, 2002,

Essay

"Revenge of the Introverts"
Computer-Mediated Communication Magazine, Volume 2, Number 4, April 1, 1995

References

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