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Lania Knight
Graduate Teaching Assistant

office
: 84 McReynolds
phone: 573-882-0681
email: LDKnight@mizzou.edu
office hours: By appointment

Research and teaching areas:
I primarily write fiction, but I'm
currently working on a nonfiction
project about the lives of
mathematicians.

Lania Knight

I'm in my fourth year of study. I'm reading for my comprehensive exam, which is scheduled for February. My primary area is the American Novel across three centuries, and my secondary area is memoir/personal essay.

Education
B.S. University of New Hampshire, '91
M.A. University of Missouri-Columbia, '02

Selected Publications

  • Lania Knight. A Conversation with David Sedaris The Missouri Review Vol 30:2, Spring, 2007.
  • Lania Knight. Review of Stray in The Missouri Review Vol 30:3, Summer, 2007.
  • Lania Knight. Into her Mess 42opus a short story published online September, 2007.

Selected Awards

  • Maureen Egen Writers Exchange finalist
  • QueerLit2 semi-finalist
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