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Department of English

Angelo State University

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Dr. Chris Ellery

Chris Ellery

Professor
Education:	Ph.D., Texas A&M University M.A., University of Arkansas B.F.A., Arkansas Tech University
Office:	021B, Academic
Phone:	(325) 942-2268, Ext. 228
E-mail:	chris.ellery@angelo.edu
Areas of Interest:	Poetry, Film, Middle East Culture and Politics, Peace Studies and Human Rights, American Literature
Courses:	Poetry and Poetry Writing Film Criticism Ethnic American Literature American Poetry (graduate) American Drama (graduate)
Responsibilities:	Book Review Editor, Concho River Review English Department Recognition Committee, Chair ASU Writers Conference Committee ASU Symposium Committee
Recent Activities:	Featured poet, Burnet Poetry Festival (Oct. 2008) Featured Poet, Forrest Fest Poetry Festival (April 2008)
Poems Recently Published:	The Big Mosque of Mercy collection of poems forthcoming from Ink Brush Press, 2009. "Across the Line in La Fleur County," Crosstimbers. (forthcoming) "Why There Is No Jealousy among Poets, The Texas Observer. "The Ripe and the Unripe Fruit," 2009 Texas Poetry Calendar, Dos Gatos Press. "Flowers for Li Bai," The Enigmatist. "Meat Market in Aleppo," Rock & Sling/ "Bimaristan Arghun," descant Fifty Years, TCU Press, 2008.
Memberships:	Fullbright Alumni Association Phi Kappa Phi Texas Association of Creative Writing Teachers Anmerican Humor Studies Association
Links:	Academy of American Poets Ancient/Classical History Perseus Digital Library Internet Movie Database American Literature Links Voice of the Shuttle Texas A&M Writing Center Middle East Studies Internet Resources Middle East Research and Information Syria Comment