Pia Taavila-Borsheim, Ph.D.
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Pia Taavila-Borsheim, Ph.D. Department of English Gallaudet University 800 Florida Avenue, N.E. Washington, DC 20002-3695 Pia.Borsheim@Gallaudet.edu EDUCATION 1985 1979 1977 Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Studies, Michigan State University Fields of Qualification: English, Sociology, and Philosophy M.A. in American Literature, Eastern Michigan University. Minor: Drama B.A. in English, Eastern Michigan University. Minor: Psychology EMPLOYMENT 1992-current Professor of English: Gallaudet University, Washington, DC. 1988-1992 Associate Professor of English: College of the Ozarks, Pt. Lookout, MO. 1986-1988 Assistant Professor of American Literature: Richard Stockton College, Pomona, NJ. 1981-1986 Instructor in Philosophy, English, and Sociology: Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY. 1979-1981 Teaching Fellow, Ph.D. level: Department of American Thought and Language, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. 1977-1979 Teaching Fellow, M.A. level: Department of English, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI. WORKSHOP PARTICIPATION July 1998-2003 July 2001 July 2002-2005 June 2004-2014 July 2006 July 2007-2014 January 2008 January 2008-2011 January 2009-2010 July 28, 2011 Appalachian Writers’ Workshop: Robert Morgan, Leatha Kendrick, George Ella Lyon, Michael McFee, Glen McKee, Michael Chitwood, Ron Rash, Kay Byer, Cathy Smith-Bowers. Wildacres Writers’ Workshop: John Lane. Sewanee Writers’ Conference: Andrew Hudgins, Mary Jo Salter, Robert Hass, Alan Shapiro, Mark Strand, X. J. Kennedy, Brad Leithauser, Ellen Bryant Voigt. Bear River Writers’ Conference: Sydney Lea, Richard Tillinghast, Jim Daniels, Jack Ridl. Johns Hopkins University’s Conference on Craft, Florence, Italy: Mary Jo Salter, John Irwin. Sewanee Writers’ Conference: A.E. Stallings, Robert Hass, Claudia Emerson, Alan Shapiro, Mark Strand, X.J. Kennedy, Brad Leithauser. Poetry Workshop, Western Kentucky University: Jane Gentry Vance. Key West Literary Seminar: Billy Collins, Dara Wier, Jane Hirshfield. Palm Beach Poetry Festival: Alan Shapiro, Anne Marie Macari, Gerald Stern. NightSun Summer Writers’ Conference, Frostburg State University: Jim Daniels AWARDS 1992-2013 2001 2002 2004 2007 2008 2008 2010 2012 Annual merit and/or faculty development awards from Gallaudet University. Dean’s Awards. Honorable Mention, Fifth Annual Jim Wayne Miller Prize; Kentucky Writers’ Coalition. Finalist placing in The Comstock Review poetry contest. Plattner award from Appalachian Heritage. Artists’ Award from The Vermont Studio Center. Appointed writer’s residency, one month, The Vermont Studio Center. Semi-finalist in the Black Lawrence Press Chapbook competition for Two Winters, ms. in-progress. Completed poetry manuscripts: Two Winters accepted by Finishing Line Press. Nomination for “Best of the Web” poetry anthology, by the editors of Southern Women’s Review. 2013 2014 Completed Night Watch manuscript. Completed Travel Plans manuscript. PUBLICATIONS As Editor: Seventeen books of history with The Kirkland Press, a non-profit, 1996-2003. Freeman Bowley/Ronald Seagrave Dr. Philip Tucker et al. Dr. William Lowry Robert Hemphill Katherine von Hogendorp Charlie Boyle Ezekiel/ Lichenstein/Seagrave Ronald Seagrave/ Pia Taavila-Borsheim J. C. Harris/ Dr. William McDoanld Martha Young/ Dr. Barbara Hardaway Dr. John Lynn Jimmy Bryant Suzan E. Hagstrom Dr. Scott Patchan Dr. Webb Garrison Dr. Charles Kupfer Augustus Hamlin/ Frank O’Reilly The Boy Lieutenant The History of the Irish Brigade The Civil War Bawdy Houses of Washington, DC Platoon: Bravo Company Survival in the Land of Dysentery: The Red Cross in India Absolution The History of the Jews of Richmond Slave Revolt on the Brig Creole On the Plantation Plantation Songs 800 Paces to Hell: Andersonville Prison Man of the River Sara’s Children: The Destruction of Cmielnik Second Manassas Unusual Persons of the Civil War We Felt the Flames: Hitler’s Blitzkrieg of 1940 Attack of Stonewall Jackson at Chancellorsville As Poet: Names of Journals Titles of Poems 1977 Plaza Moons Bittersweet They Upon Telling You to Go 1978 Plaza Moons Fall in Love 1979 Cellar Roots Pillars Only One Life A Concert Rites of Purification 1980 Labyris Maria 1986 Moving Out Mother 1987 The Journal of Kentucky Studies Invitation Watching the Weatherman Wheat Wedding Band Tom’s Death One Young Wife’s Tale Sycamores Michigan Sail Marry Me Lazy Sunday Morning Telegraph Haze Reject Slips 1987 Kentucky Philological Association Hemingway’s Women Reconsidered 1988 The Journal of Kentucky Studies Run Me a River 1989 Soundings One Young Wife’s Tale Lazy Sunday Morning 1991 Missouri Philological Association Telegraph Sail 1994 College English Visit 1998 Appalachian Heritage For the Living 1999 Appalachian Heritage Teaching Load Christmas Dance 1999 Virginia Writing Uncle Jimmy 1999 Pegasus Some Poems Come 2000 Pegasus Christmas Dance 2001 Threepenny Review Black and White 2001 Appalachian Heritage Some Poems Come 2002 [book: anthology] Crossing Troublesome: Twenty-Five Years of the Appalachian Writers’ Workshop (Louisville: Wind Press) Ed.: George Ella Lyon and Leatha Kendrick Hindman Poetry Reading 2002 The Comstock Review Museum of Fine Arts 2003 The Tactile Mind Julia Sails From Ireland Resurrection School Store The Love Zone ABCs 2003 The Asheville Poetry Review Samaria: Woman at the Well 2004 Appalachian Heritage The Children and I Shall Meet Again 2004 The Tactile Mind Prospectus Roxbury Mill 2005 storySouth Flight to India India: Step Kashmiri Houseboat Two Peonies Thaw in Karnataka 2005 Xanadu Hospital 2005 Appalachian Heritage For Sale 2005 The Ozark Mountaineer Ex Libris 2006 Bear River Review Hats Guest Room 2006 SouthLit.com A Deaf Man Uses the Telephone 2007 Pine Mountain Sand and Gravel Snapshots 1-12 2007 Bear River Review To Hear Again Spelling Test 2007 [book: anthology] Bear River Writers Respond to War (Ann Arbor: Word ‘n’ Woman Press) Ed. Chris Lord Guest Room 2007 The Southern Review Mailman Home Run Mother’s Day 2008 [book] Moon on the Meadow: Collected Poems (Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press) 126 poems, a thirty-year collected works 2008 poetrymagazine.com Redeye Uncle Willy Garden Gate Underground 2008 storySouth Underground 2008 qarrtsiluni Waste 2008 Poet’s Ink Winter’s Lace 2009 poetryRepairs.com Thirst Redeye Sleep Yom Kippur Driving Down Tab 2009 qarrtsiluni Math Tutor The Core of a Woman 2009 The Potomac Review Yom Kippur 2009 The Vocabula Review Two Birds 2010 Bear River Review Service Call Memorial Day Two Birds 2010 The Conflictus Review Hesitation Hovering 2010 Southern Women’s Review Cut Hovering 2010 Chabad Yom Kippur http://www.chabad.org/theJewishWoman/article_cdo/aid/1276702/jewish/Yom-Kippur.htm 2011 Birmingham Poetry Review Mangalore 2011 The Copperfield Review Office Scales The Call He Didn’t Make 2011 Jewish Deaf Comm. News Yom Kippur http://jdcc.org/jewish-deaf-tidbits/a-poem-on-yom-kippur 2011 Ibbetson Street Travel Plans 2011 Bear River Review Afterwards Key West, Alone 2011 [book: anthology] Letters and Pictures From the Old Suitcase (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: Pinking Shears Publications) Ed. Lil Blume and Ellen Jaffe To Life 2011 Measure: A Review of Formal Poetry Marriage 2011 [chapbook] Two Winters (Georgetown, KY: Finishing Line Press) 26 poems 2011 Pennsylvania Literary Journal Ortiz’ Dry Cleaners Sherry Glasses To My Biographer, Looking Over My Shoulder 2011 Yes, Poetry Harvest In Season: I Hear Them, Sitting at My Desk Tentative 2012 Southern Women’s Review Clogs Roofline 2012 32 Poems Lost 2012 Bear River Review Farewell to Six Children Dear Pablo Picasso Chance 2012 Linden Avenue Literary Review Dormancy Aftermath 2012 qarrtsiluni Diskobolos 2013 [book: anthology] Covenant of Generations The Women of Reform Judaism The Union of Reform Judaism Cincinnati, Ohio: URJ Press To Life 2013 The Potomac Review Roofline 2013 Bear River Review Winter Orchard Honshu Roofline 2013 Blue Lyra Review Showdown Chance 2013 [book: anthology] Deaf Lit Extravaganza (Minneapolis, MN: HandType Press) Ed. John Lee Clark Hats, Deaf Club Christmas Bazaar, Hang Where? 2013 [book: anthology] The Bloomsbury Anthology of Contemporary Jewish American Poetry (New York: Bloomsbury Press) Ed. Deborah Ager and M.E. Silverman Lost, Yom Kippur 2013 Paper Nautilus Cleveland, Tennessee: 1957 2013 Kindred Review Cleveland, Tennessee: 1957 2013 The Lantern Fare Well to Six Children 2014 Fjords Review Piazza 2014 Backbone Mountain Review Massage Therapy 2014 White Stag Journal Wake Fare Well to Six Children 2014 Wordgathering Salem Flagpole After He Leaves 2014 I-70 Review South Dakota 2014 Bear River Review Fret-Board Lab Report 2014 Fredericksburg Literary Review Marriage to a Widower 2014 Red Ochre Literature Haiku Sequence: NightWatch
