Andrew Dorkin
Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellow
Overview
Personal Pronouns:
He/Him/HisEducation:
- PhD - English - University at Buffalo (SUNY)
- BA - English/Writing - Illinois Wesleyan University
Awards and
Distinctions:
Distinctions:
- Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award, University at Buffalo, 2021
- Finalist: CGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award, 2021
- Excellence in Teaching Award for Graduate Teaching Assistants, University at Buffalo, 2020
Courses
- LMC-3403: Tech Communication
Recent Publications
Journal Articles
- "Humoring Futurity: Avant-Garde Poetry for Children?"
In: CounterText: A Journal for the Study of the Post-Literary [Peer Reviewed]
Date: December 2021
Other Publications
- "The SRPR Review Essay: Seriousness, Humorously"
In: Spoon River Poetry Review
Date: December 2021
This essay discusses how contemporary poets use humor and seriousness, reviewing three recent poetry volumes: BOSCH'd by Joan Retallack (Litmus Press, 2020), Magical Negro by Morgan Parker (Tin House Books, 2019), and all that beauty by Fred Moten (Letter Machine Editions, 2019).