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James Reiss

He is Emeritus Professor of English and Founding Editor of Miami University Press at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where his students, among others, were Rita Dove and Adrienne Miller.

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He won four annual Zeitfunk awards for his reviewing, in 2007-2010, from the Public Radio Exchange.

Mr. Difficult

The theme of Gaddis-versus-Franzen is part of the James Reiss poem "The Novel".

Myrtle Grove, Youghal

"Myrtle Grove," a poem written in Spenserian stanzas by James Reiss, and published in Fugue magazine (the University of Idaho), summer/fall 2007, pp. 22-24, develops the legend that Edmund Spenser wrote portions of his great epic, The Faerie Queene, under an aureole window in the South Gable of Raleigh's house.

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