Raymond Ronci

My most recent collection of poetry is This Rented Body published in 2006. A new collection of poems is forthcoming from Ausable Press in the fall of 2008: The Skeleton of The Crow - New and Selected Poems: 1978-2008.

I am an ordained Rinzai Zen monk and the director of Hokoku-An Zendo in Columbia; I am also the faculty advisor for the MU Buddhist Association.

Education
BFA Creative Writing Poetry, Emerson College; MA English Literature/Creative Writing, University of Colorado, Boulder; PhD, University of Nebraska, 20th Century American Lit., Creative Writing Poetry.

Courses Taught

• English 2000: Studies in English
• English 2006: Studies in English, Beginning to 1603
• English 2006: Topics in English Studies, Beginnings to 1603
• English 3100: Introduction to Literary Study
• English 3100: Introduction to Literary Study
• English 3100: Introduction to Literary Theory
• English 4320/20th Century American Literature
• English 4320/7320: 20th Century American Literature
• English 4320: 20th-Century American Literature

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