Education
Dumanis holds a Bachelor from Johns Hopkins University, an Master of Fine Arts from the Iowa Writers" hop, and a Doctor of Philosophy in English & Creative Writing from the University of Houston.
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Michael Dumanis
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From 2005–2007, he taught creative writing at Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska. From 2007 to 2012, was a professor of English at Cleveland State University and served as Director of the Cleveland State University Poetry Center, a literary small press In 2012, he joined the literature faculty at Bennington College.
He divides his time between Bennington, Vermont and Brooklyn.
Achievements
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In 1999, Dumanis received a fellowship from the Fulbright Commission, and has since received fellowships from Yaddo, the James Michener Foundation, the Wesleyan University Writers’ Conference, the Sewanee Writers" Conference, the Headlands Center for the Arts, and the Civitella Ranieri Center in Umbertide, Italy. He was also awarded a 2012 Creative Workforce Fellowship from the Community Partnership for Arts and Culture and a grant from the Ohio Arts Council.
