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Ted Morrissey

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in Galesburg, Illinois, The United States

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Fiction, Historical Fiction, Horror

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William H. Gass, James Joyce, Mary Shelley

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Ted Morrissey is the author of two books of scholarship and five books of fiction—Crowsong for the Stricken, Weeping with an Ancient God, An Untimely Frost, Figures in Blue, and Men of Winter. Chicago Book Review listed Weeping with an Ancient God as a Best Book of 2015. His stories and novel excerpts have appeared in more than fifty journals, among them Glimmer Train, ink&coda, and Southern Humanities Review. His novel Mrs Saville has been serially published at Strands Lit Sphere. In addition to teaching high school English, he also teaches in the MFA in Writing program (online) for Lindenwood University. He and his wife Melissa, an educator and children’s author, have five children and two rescue dogs. Ted is also the founding publisher o ...more

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	Men of Winter 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mrs Saville 3.67 avg rating — 12 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crowsong for the Stricken 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Strophes of Job it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Untimely Frost 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Weeping with an Ancient God by Ted Morrissey (Goodreads Author), Adam G. Perschbacher (Illustrator), Beth Gilstrap (Contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trauma Theory As an Approach to Analyzing Literary Texts: An Updated and Expanded Edition, with Readings by Ted Morrissey (Goodreads Author), Robert McLaughlin (Foreword) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Figures in Blue 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Delta of Cassiopeia: Collected Stories and Sonnets it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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by William Gaddis

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The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World

by Elaine Scarry

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Ted said: " I used parts of The Body in Pain in an essay I wrote in June about the poet Yusef Komunyakaa but want to explore it further as it relates to Gaddis's novel Agape Agape -- also cross pollinating with literary Chaos Theory. ...more "

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message 2: by Molly (last edited Aug 25, 2016 11:43AM)

Jul 27, 2007 03:41PM

Ah, there ya go. Now where is Jane Eyre...?

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message 1: by Molly (last edited Aug 25, 2016 11:41AM)

Jul 24, 2007 05:47PM

Add more books! Add more books!

You could go through my pathetically detailed list and add the ones you've read over to your list... that's pretty quick!