Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., University of Houston 2018
  • M.F.A., Johns Hopkins University 2011
• Recognition
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  In the News

  • AUG 24, 2022

    Trinity College of Arts and Sciences

    English Professor JP Gritton on Mystery Fiction

  • JAN 20, 2021

    10 Works of Fiction from Duke Authors
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  Awards & Honors

  • Inprint Marion Barthelme Prize in Fiction. University of Houston Creative Writing Program. January 2017
• Research
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  Fellowships, Supported Research, & Other Grants

  • Cynthia Woods Mitchell Fellowship awarded by Cynthia Woods Mitchell 2017
  • Cullen Travel Grant awarded by Cullen Fund 2016
  • Disquiet Fiction Fellowship awarded by DISQUIET International Literary Program 2016
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  External Relationships

  • Redbud Writing
  • Redbud Writing
  • Tin House Books/Ross-Yoon Agency & Redbud Writing
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Books

    • Gritton, J. P. Wyoming. Tin House Books, 2019.

  • Academic Articles

    • Gritton, J. P. “Andre and Sonja, as Friends.” Noo Journal, 2008.

  • Book Sections

    • Gritton, J. P., trans. “The Stunt Double.” InTransation, 2018.

  • Other Articles

    • Gritton, J. P. “Beirut.” Cimarron Review, 2019.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Sidekicks.” New Ohio Review Online, 2018.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Harvey in the Age of Disbelief.” The Spouter, August 30, 2017.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Wyoming.” Tin House, March 2017.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Fence Jumper,” 2017.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Last Waltz.” The Greensboro Review, 2016.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Curly.” The Santa Monica Review, 2013.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Apocalypse, Later.” Gulf Coast (Houston): A Journal of Literature and Fine Arts, December 11, 2012.
    • Gritton, J. P. “The Sleep Room.” Harpur Palate, 2012.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Windrows.” Black Warrior Review, 2011.
    • Gritton, J. P. “The Story of 'Le Violin d'Ingres,' bought at a Target in Denver Suburb.” Thiees Jargon, April 19, 2009.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Year of the Pig.” Ascent Aspirations, 2009.
    • Gritton, J. P. “One Time an English Man Drunk in Mexico.” Thieves Jargon, November 7, 2008.
    • Gritton, J. P. “When They Take Everything You've Got.” Orato, October 17, 2008.
    • Gritton, J. P. “This Place Feels Like Hell and I Want to Go Home and Do You Mind Giving Me a Ride.” Juked, July 17, 2008.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Paris, France: Son of a Bitch.” Thiees Jargon, March 24, 2008.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Un Perfil de vendedor.” La Calle: Superando La Limosna, 2008.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Green.” Paradigm, n.d.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Arrival.” Barnwood Magazine, n.d.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Ragged Poem.” Barnwood Magazine, n.d.
    • Gritton, J. P. “Red Shoes.” Juked, n.d.
• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • ENGLISH 110S: Introduction to Creative Writing 2022
  • ENGLISH 220S: Introduction to the Writing of Poetry 2022
  • ENGLISH 221S: Introduction to the Writing of Fiction 2022
  • ENGLISH 495: Distinction Creative Writing Independent Study 2022
  • ENGLISH 221S: Introduction to the Writing of Fiction 2021
  • ENGLISH 321S: Intermediate Workshop in the Writing of Fiction 2021
  • ENGLISH 495: Distinction Creative Writing Independent Study 2021
  • ENGLISH 496: Distinction Creative Writing Independent Study 2021
  • HOUSECS 59: House Course 2021
  • ENGLISH 221S: Introduction to the Writing of Fiction 2020
  • ENGLISH 321S: Intermediate Workshop in the Writing of Fiction 2020
  • ENGLISH 491: Independent Study 2020
  • ENGLISH 495: Distinction Creative Writing Independent Study 2020
  • ENGLISH 496: Distinction Creative Writing Independent Study 2020
• Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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  Service to the Profession

  • Participant. Faculty Curriculum on Anti-Racism. Duke Office of Faculty Advancement. January 11, 2021 - January 14, 2021  2021

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