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John Logan Pursley III is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English at Clemson University, where he teaches introductory courses in creative writing (poetry and fiction), 20th and 21st Century Literature, and directs the Clemson Literary Festival. He also serves as an assistant poetry editor for the South Carolina Review.
Education:
- M.F.A. in Creative Writing (Poetry), University of Alabama
- B.A. in English, University of Missouri-Columbia
Research & Teaching Interests: Pursley’s work focuses on poetry, creative writing pedagogy, and modern literature. He emphasizes the intersection of literary analysis and creative practice, particularly in 20th and 21st century texts.
Professional Works: He has authored multiple poetry collections, including *If You Have Ghosts* (Zone 3 Press), *A Story without Poverty* (Stepping Stones Press), and others. His work often explores themes of memory, identity, and societal narratives.
Labs/Teams: As director of the Clemson Literary Festival, Pursley fosters community engagement with literature through workshops and events.
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