Texas
Lawrence Welsh
Lawrence Welsh has published 12 books of poetry, including Begging for Vultures: New and Selected Poems, 1994-2009 (University of New Mexico Press). This collection won the New Mexico-Arizona Book Award. It was also named a Notable Book by Southwest Books
Harrison Otis
Harrison Otis is a fourth-year PhD student and Presidential Scholar at Baylor University, currently researching narrative identity in twentieth-century British novels. He also works as Graduate Assistant Director of Baylor’s University Writing Center.
Caelan Elliott
Caelan Elliott is a student at Baylor University studying Irish Literature with Professor Richard Russell. Caelan is a research assistant to the Dean of the Honors College, and an editor for Baylor undergraduate research publication, The Pulse.
James Matthew Boyleston
Professor of English and Writing at Houston Baptist University. Author of book of poems Viewed from the Keel of a Canoe.
Mark Napieralski
I am the son of an Irish Immigrant from the Republic, in County Cork, and have currently done one major independent research paper regarding the ideological foundations of, applications from, and successive organizations following noted Irish socialist and patriot James
Laura Clark
Laura Marshall Clark, M.A., is a member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation of Oklahoma with ancestral heritage of Irish immigrants from County Tyrone, Ireland. She is an interdisciplinary scholar, author, and curator, exploring North America’s numerous and distinct tribal histories,
David Holdeman
David Holdeman specializes in twentieth-century Irish literature and culture (especially W. B. Yeats); modern British and American poetry and drama; and the theory and practice of scholarly editing. His most recent book, “W. B. Yeats in Context” (Cambridge, 2010), co-edited