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Andrew McFadyen-Ketchum's poems, essays, reviews, podcasts, and interviews recently appear or are forthcoming in The Writers Chronicle, The Southern Poetry Anthology, Volume VI: Tennessee, The Spoon River Poetry Review, Poet Lore, The Missouri Review, storySouth, Blackbird, InsideHigherEd.com, Eclipse, Copper Nickel, New Letters, Glimmer Train, Hayden's Ferry Review, Potomac Review, and The Southern Indiana Review, among others.

He writes a web-column, poetry=am^k, as a Contributing Editor for The Southern Indiana Review. He is editor of an E-anthology, Apocalypse Now: Poems and Prose from the End of Days, to be published by Upper Rubber Boot Books in 2013. He is also Founder and Editor of PoemoftheWeek.org and Managing Editor of AdHominem.weebly.com.

Andrew holds a Masters of Fine Arts Degree from Southern Illinois University- Carbondale and is an Adjunct Professor of Creative Writing and English at the University of Colorado - Denver, Metro State College of Denver, Community College of Denver, and CCCOnline. He currently lives in Denver, Colorado.

News

Check out my interview on "Adjunct Heroes" at InsideHigherEd.com

My article "Ghostwriting the Eulogy: How to Make Some Money and Your Name Beyond the Academy" was published Februaru 24, 2012 in the AWP Job List

"Suicide Watch" nominated for publication in Best New Poets Anthology by Southern Indiana Review, Spring 2012

read the poem here

"The Ever-Chamber" awarded First Place in Methodist University's 22nd Southern Writers Symposium Emerging Writers Contest, 2012

"Driving into the Cumberland," The Southern Poetry Anthology Volume VI: Tennessee, Fall 2013

"Corridor," The Southern Poetry Anthology Volume VI: Tennessee, Fall 2013

read the poem here

Books

Apocalypse Now: Poems and Prose from the End of Days, an E-anthology, Upper Rubber Boot Books

Release Date: December 21, 2012

Recent & Forthcoming Poems

"Ghost Gear," Copper Nickel, Fall 2012-

Available soon

"Golden Paper Wasp," Eclipse, 2012- Available Soon

"First Catch," Cimarron Review, Spring 2011

"Suicide Watch," Southern Indiana Review, Fall 2011

"Night Driving," Poet Lore, Spring 2011

"The Word Damn and the Word God," New Letters, Spring 2011

Recent & Forthcoming Interviews

"A Conversation with Brian Barker by Andrew McFadyen-Ketchum," Southern Indiana Review, Fall 2012- Available Soon

"A Conversation with Pinckney Benedict by Andrew McFadyen-Ketchum & Alexander Lumans," Glimmer Train, Ocotber 2012- Available Soon

"Half-way to Symbol: Andrew Hudgins on American Violence, his New-found Love of Rhyme, & the Writing of Lasting Works," The Writer's Chronicle - Available Soon

"An Interview with TR Hummer," Blackbird, Spring 2012- Available Soon

Recent & Forthcoming Reviews

A Review of Daniel Khalastchi's Manoleria, The Kenyon Review Online, Fall 2012- Available Soon

A Review of T.R. Hummer's Ephemeron, The Rumpus, April 4, 2012

A Review of Nick Flynn's The Captain Asks for a Show of Hands, Southern Indiana Review, Spring 2012

A Review of Brian Barker's The Black Ocean, The Southern Literary Review, Oct. 15, 2011

A Review of Pinckney Benedict's Miracle Boy and other Stories, The Southern Literary Review, Nov. 22, 2011

A Review of Karen An-hwei Lee's Ardor, Rattle E-Reviews, August 2011

A Review of Simone Muench's Orange Crush, Pebble Lake Review, Spring/Summer 2011

A Review of Joshua Poteat's Illustrating the Machine that Makes the World, storySouth, Spring 2011