Jill Talbot

Jill Talbot
Born 1970 (age 4445)
Dallas, Texas, United States
Occupation Non-fiction writer, essayist
Nationality American
Genre Non-fiction, fiction, poetry

Jill Talbot (born 1970) is an American essayist and writer of nonfiction, fiction, and poetry. Talbot is the author of Loaded: Women and Addiction (Seal Press, 2001),[1] and The Way We Weren't (Soft Skull Press, 2015),[2] co-editor of The Art of Friction: Where (Non)fictions Come Together (University of Texas Press, 2008),[3] and the editor of Metawritings: Toward a Theory of Nonfiction (University of Iowa Press, 2012).[4]

Life and work

Jill Talbot was born in Dallas, Texas in 1970. She earned her PhD in Contemporary American Literature and Film at Texas Tech University. She went on to earn her second Masters in Creative Writing from the University of Colorado at Boulder. She has served as a writer-in-residence and English professor at Columbia College Chicago, and an English faculty member at St. Lawrence University, Oklahoma State University, Southern Utah University, and New Mexico Highlands University.[5][6][7] Talbot's work has appeared in journals such as Brevity, DIAGRAM, Ecotone, The Paris Review Daily, The Pinch, The Rumpus, and Under the Sun. She has a daughter named Indie (born 2002) and currently resides in Texas, working as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Creative Nonfiction at University of North Texas.

Works

Books

Author

Editor

Essays

In print

Online

Poems

In print

Online

Interviews

Craft

References

  1. "Loaded". Seal Press. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  2. "The Way We Weren’t". Soft Skull Press. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  3. "The Art of Friction". University of Texas Press. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  4. "Jill Talbot". University of Iowa Press. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  5. "English Prof Publishes Eight Essays Fall Semester". New Mexico Highlands University Hot News. New Mexico Highlands University. 8 September 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  6. "Directory of Writers - Jill Talbot". Poets&Writers. 17 September 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  7. "Celebrating Books by OSU Authors - 2010: Meet the 2010 Authors". Oklahoma State University Library News. Oklahoma State University. Retrieved 6 November 2014.

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