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Dr. Eric Blix serves as an Assistant Professor at Valdosta State University, where he contributes to the institution's academic mission through teaching and creative scholarship in literature and creative writing. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Utah, an M.F.A. in Fiction Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato, and a B.A. in American Studies from the University of Minnesota.
Dr. Blix's research focuses on innovative approaches to fiction writing, narrative theory, and the contemporary novel. His scholarly interests extend to digital narratives, reflecting engagement with evolving literary forms in the digital age. His teaching portfolio likely includes fiction workshops and seminars that explore both traditional and experimental writing techniques.
His creative output demonstrates consistent scholarly productivity with two published books: 'Physically Alarming Men' (2017), a story collection, and 'The Prodigious Earth' (2022), a novel. His forthcoming work 'Melanie Index' (2026) indicates ongoing creative activity. His inclusion in the 2018 Best Small Fictions anthology highlights the quality and recognition of his short fiction.
- Featured in 2018 Best Small Fictions anthology
Dr. Blix previously held the position of Writer in Residence at the New College of Florida, where he taught fiction workshops and craft seminars. His professional trajectory shows commitment to both creative practice and academic instruction. His work appears in respected literary journals including The Collagist, The Pinch, and Western Humanities Review, establishing his presence in contemporary literary circles.
Based in West Hall #2113 at Valdosta State University, Dr. Blix maintains an active presence in the academic community through his teaching, creative work, and scholarly contributions to the field of creative writing.
