Margaret Bauer

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Publications

selected publications

article
- Exposing the False Ideals of a Romanticized Gentility: Echoes of Mark Twain in Charles Chesnutt. Southern Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal of the South. 31:1-15. 2024
- Cold Mountain, Book to Film: Epic War Novel to Love Story. Mississippi Quarterly. 74:227-246. 2021
- "Squire Summer Writing Workshops' Biggest Fan": From the Board editorial. North Carolina Writers' Network News. 35. 2020
- "Man wonders but [Babs] decides / When to kill the Prince of Tides": Taking the Prince out of The Prince of Tides. Southern Quarterly. 56:46-61. 2019
- "Twenty Years on the Inside, Now on the Outside". North Carolina Writers' Network News. 2017
- 'The Problem of the South': The Role of 'Docia's impertinence' and Mandy's Son in Ellen Glasgow's Virginia. Ellen Glasgow Journal of Southern Women Writers. 6:13-29. 2016
- A Great Day for Poetry in North Carolina: Four 'Global North Carolina' Poets Inducted into the North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame. NCLR Online. 2015:124-27. 2015
- Genre Conventions with a Half-Twist: An Interview with Charles Frazier. North Carolina Literary Review. 22:21-41. 2013
- From the Newspaper Page to the Broadway Stage: Paul Green in the Poet/Priest Tradition. South Atlantic Review. 75:45-53. 2011
- Literary Homecoming as Collaboration: Eastern North Carolina Libraries Connect with the Creative Sector. Collaborative Librarianship. 3:79-89. 2011
- 'I am not Kitty Duncan': Two Classroom Interviews with Kat Meads. North Carolina Literary Review. 18:194-205. 2009
- 'like tap dancing or jitterbugging . . . either you got it or you ain't': A Conversation with Tim Gautreaux (who's got it). Southern Spaces. 2009
- Call me Paul: The Long, Hot Summer of Paul Green and Richard Wright. Mississippi Quarterly, The. 61:517-38. 2009
- Multicultural Influences upon Judith Ortiz Cofer's SILENT DANCING: Telling the Story of a Bicultural Life, Illuminating American Multiculturalism. Dissidences. 4. 2008
- On Flags and Fraternities: Lessons on Cultural Memory and Historical Amnesia in Charles Chesnutt's Po' Sandy. Southern Literary Journal. 40:70-86. 2008
- Rev. of PERFECT COMPANIONSHIP: ELLEN GLASGOW'S SELECTED CORRESPONDENCE WITH WOMEN, ed. by Pamela R. Mattews; THE AMBIVALENT ART OF KATHERINE ANNE PORTER, by Mary Titus; and Rev. of KATHERINE ANNE PORTER: THE LIFE OF AN ARTIST, by Darlene Harbour Unrue. Southern Literary Journal. 40:52-56. 2007
- Preserving Outer Banks Literature and History with the North Carolina History and Fiction Digital Library. North Carolina Literary Review. 14:62-70. 2005
- Forget the Legend and Read the Work: Teaching Two Stories by Ernest Hemingway. College Literature. 30:124-37. 2003
- Ellen Gilchrist's Women Who Would Be Queens (and Those Who Would Dethrone Them). Mississippi Quarterly, The. 55:117-145. 2002
- I love you, baby, but I sure do hate your ways: Reluctant Friendships in DESSA ROSE and CAN'T QUIT YOU BABY. Southern Studies. 9.4:69-86. 2002
- No Mere Endurance Here: The Prevailing Woman in Lee Smith's ORAL HISTORY. Pembroke Magazine. 33:21-43. 2001
- 'I Have Sinned in that I Have Betrayed the Innocent Blood': Quentin's Recognition of His Guilt. Southern Literary Journal. 32 (2):70-89. 2000
- Failed Quests for Ideal Love: JUDE THE OBSCURE as a Paradigm for THE WILD PALMS. University of Mississippi Studies in English. 11-12:282-93. 1998
- Ishmael's Reading of The Great White Whale: A Prophecy of the Second Coming.. Logos. 1.4:145-77. 1998
- Ellen Gilchrist's False Eden: The New Orleans Stories of In the Land of Dreamy Dreams. Xavier Review. 16 (1):88-107. 1996
- The Sterile New South: An Intertextual Reading of THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD and ABSALOM, ABSALOM!. CLA Journal. 36:384-405. 1993
- Alice Walker: Another Southern Writer Criticizing Codes Not Put to Everyday Use. Studies in Short Fiction. 29:143-51. 1992
- Echoes of BARREN GROUND in GONE WITH THE WIND: A P[re]. S[cript].. ELLEN GLASGOW NEWSLETTER. 8-14. 1992
- Ellen Gilchrist's Caddy Compson Takes Her Second Chance. Southern Literary Journal. 25:40-51. 1992
- Criticism on Ellen Glasgow, 1986-1990. ELLEN GLASGOW NEWSLETTER. 10-19. 1991
- Parallel Scenes in OTHELLO and THE RELAPSE. Restoration & Eighteenth Century Theatre Research. 5:42-45. 1990
- Water and Women: Ellen Gilchrist Explores Two Life Sources. Louisiana Literature. 7:82-90. 1990
- Hank Morgan Finds the Flaw in Thomas Sutpen's Design. South Central Review. 5:53-59. 1988
book
- <em>Paul Green: North Carolina Writers on the Legacy of the State's Most Celebrated Playwright</em>. Blair. 2024
chapter
- Frazier, Charles (1950-). ABC-CLIO. 2021
- "Whose story is this?: Teaching Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, Novel to Film". MLA. 2019
- Fact into Fiction: Teaching Charles Chesnutt's The Marrow of Tradition and the 1898 Wilmington Coup d'etat. MLA. 2017
- "Ishmael's Reading of The Great White Whale: A Prophecy of the Second Coming.". Gale. 2015
- "An Interview with Tim Gautreaux: 'Cartographer of Louisiana Back Roads'". University Press of Mississippi. 2012
- On Flags and Fraternities: Lessons in History in Charles Chesnutt's 'Po' Sandy'. University Press of Mississippi. 2010
- Ellen Gilchrist. UP of Mississippi. 2009
- From Gilded Garden to Golden Anniversary: Teaching Zora Neale Hurston. MLA. 2009
- 'I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood': Quentin's Recognition of His Guilt. Chelsea. 2008
- Ellen Gilchrist's False Eden:The New Orleans Stories of IN THE LAND OF DREAMY DREAMS. Louisiana State University Press. 2008
- Entries on Ellen Gilchrist and Ernest Gaines. UNC Press. 2008
- Silenced by Twenty-five: A Defense of Alex Haley's Roots. Mercer UP. 2005
- The Betrayal of Ruby Hill and Hulga Hopewell: Recognizing Feminist Concerns in Flannery O'Connor. Lang. 2004
- reference entry on Ellen Gilchrist. Louisiana State University Press. 2002
- reference entries on Grace Lumpkin and Mary Spear Tiernan. Oxford University Press. 1999
- Armand Aubigny, Still Passing After All These Years: The Narrative Voice and Historical Context of 'Desiree's Baby'. GK Hall & Co.. 1996
- The Dead Father. Salem. 1996
- entry on VICTORY OVER JAPAN by Ellen Gilcrhist. Salem Press. 1995
- Put your heart in the land: An Intertextual Reading of GONE WITH THE WIND and BARREN GROUND. University of Tennessee Press. 1994
- reference entries on Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Clarence, Little Bessie,. Garland. 1993
review

Service

professional service activities

for NCLR writer Ronald Jackson's university teaching application 2023
NC Award for Literature Nominated ENC writer Jim Grimsley for the NC Award for Literature 2019 - 2023
NC Humanities Caldwell Award Ceremony Helped to organize the program to honor NC writer Clyde Edgerton, which NCLR co-sponsored by providing back issues featuring Edgerton to be given to the guests 2023
North Carolina Writers' Network Fall Conference Keynote Conversation with Charles Frazier, 2022
Life Writing Award Judge Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters 2021
NCLR John Ehle Prize Reading and Discusison webinar Hosted on Zoom by Press 53, featuring winner of NCLR 2021 John Ehle Prize and NC Novelist Terry Roberts 2021
North Caroliniana Board of Trustees committees: strategic planning and grants 2021
Carolina K-12 2021 William Friday Teacher Retreat Presentation on teaching NC literature 2020
John Tyler Caldwell Award for the Humanities Nominated NCSU Professor Emeritus James W. Clark, Jr.; to be awarded fall 2020 2018 - 2019
Bookmarks Festival of Books & Authors Panelist, "Exploring the North Carolina Literary Landscape," Sept. 7 2019
Lifelong Learning "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the North Carolina Literary Review," Dec. 5 2019
Modern Drama reviewed submission on Paul Green play and provided revision suggestions 2018
North Carolina Literary Review produced and published NCLR Online 2019, 180 pgs.
in-progress, NCLR 2019, featuring African American literature 2017 - 2018
North Carolina Humanities Board of Trustees NC Reads working groupResource Development Committee, Grant Committee pilot program focus group on campus communities in North CarolinaLet's Talk About It Working Group 2018
SECAC Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement in Graphic Design ;Nominated NCLR Art Director (ECU alum) 2018
letters of recommendation I wrote letters of recommendation for a colleague and 3 NCLR writers for job applications:
Jim Coby
Gabrielle Freeman
Matthew Griffin
Zackary Vernon 2017 - 2018
Interviewed Anna Zumbahlen, "From Both Sides of the Desk: Talking with Margaret Bauer," Submittable blog 13 Nov. 2018. 2018
NC Writers' Network fall conference Hosted an exhibit/sales table with an NCLR intern 2018
NC Writers' Network fall conference manuscript mart Read 2 manuscripts, one fiction, one nonfiction, and consulted with writers on revision suggestions 2018
North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame induction ceremony Inducted Professor James W. Clark, Jr. 2018
Paul Green Foundation 2018
8th annual James Applewhite Invitational Art Exhibit Opening Helped to organize and introduced poet at the event, City Art Gallery, Jan. 19 2017
Society for the Study of Southern Literature I serve as an official mentor of 3 "Emerging Scholars": John Garrett Gilmore (Univ. of CA-Irvine), Monica Miller (GA Tech), Joan Romano Shifflett (US Naval Academy) 2017
University of Mount Olive Literary Festival Panelist, Editors on Publishing and Writing, March 14
Conducting a Publication Workshop, March 15 2017
NCLR 2017 issue writers read Chatham Community Library, Nov. 4 2017
Reading by NC Writer Matthew Griffin Organized with LGBTQ office 2017
Reception Celebrating 25+ Years of the NC Literary Review Organized a fundraising event featuring Charles Frazier and Jennifer Higdon at Flyleaf Books, September 30. 2017
Tag Lecture: Jaki Shelton Green Proposed and planned event and hosted a post-reading reception. 2017
NC Writers' Network Board of Trustees Elected Vice President Summer 2024 2015

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