Dylan Lee Henderson - CV

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Academic and literary curriculum vitae for Dylan Lee Henderson, detailing education in English literature and library/information studies, spanning multiple universities and degree levels. Highlights include extensive awards and fellowships from 2011–2024, along with teaching experience as a graduate assistant at Purdue and the University of Arkansas and volunteer instruction with community organizations. The document also summarizes related editorial and publishing work for Written Horrors and Hypnos Magazine, plus a record of literary criticism and fiction publications from 2010–2025 with venues and acceptance/publishing notes.

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DYLAN LEE HENDERSON 82 Woods Edge Ct. ● West Lafayette, IN 47906 ● (918) 231-0870 ● [hende218@purdue.edu](hende218@purdue.edu) EDUCATION Purdue University Doctoral Degree in English Literature University of Arkansas Master’s Degree in English Literature University of Tulsa Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature University of Oklahoma Master’s Degree in Library and Information Studies Oklahoma State University Bachelor’s Degree in European History Spring 2026 Fall 2020 Fall 2011 Fall 2010 Fall 2007 AWARDS Bassi Scholarship (partial), awarded by the Bassi Foundation 2024 PROMISE Grant, awarded by Purdue 2024 1st Place, Booth Tarkington Fiction Award, awarded by Purdue 2024 2nd Place, Kneale Award for Fiction, awarded by Purdue 2024 1st Place, Kneale Award for Literary Criticism, awarded by Purdue 2024 1st Place, PS Memorial Award for a Novel-in-Progress, awarded by Purdue 2024 1st Place, PFCU Short Story Award, awarded by Purdue 2024 1st Place, VBS Literary Criticism Award, awarded by Purdue 2024 PROMISE Grant, awarded by Purdue 2023 Teaching Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, awarded by Purdue 2023 2nd Place, Kneale Award for Literary Criticism, awarded by Purdue 2023 1st Place, Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Short Story, awarded by Okla. Writers’ Federation 2021 Vance and Mary Randolph Fellowship, awarded by the English dept. at UA 2020 Blair Rouse Scholarship, awarded by the English dept. at UA 2019 R. D. Mullen Archival Research Fellowship, awarded by Sci-Fi Studies 2019 President’s Volunteer Service Award – Bronze, awarded through C. Charities 2011 CLASSES TAUGHT Purdue University Graduate Assistant 2021 – present I have taught Introduction to Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy, and six semesters of Composition I. Each semester, I approached that class differently, experimenting with different syllabi, curricula, assignments, and textbooks. One class, for instance, focused on responding to nature writing, another on issues in the local community, a third on writing for publication. As a teaching assistant, I have assisted with the Literature of J. R. R. Tolkien by grading essays and giving lectures. University of Arkansas Graduate Assistant I have taught four courses at UA: Composition I, Composition II, Advanced Composition, and a Special Topics course that I designed: Spirits, Revenants, and Other Horrors. As a teaching assistant, I also helped teach Introduction to Literature. ADDITIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE Wabash Area Lifetime Learning Association Volunteer Instructor I have taught two courses at WALLA so far: Supernatural Horror in Literature and The Rise and Fall of the Western. This autumn, I am scheduled to teach William Shakespeare ’s Henriad. Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma Volunteer Instructor I taught one course for four semesters at Catholic Charities: Reading and Writing Skills for the GED. I developed the curriculum, graded and provided feedback on all written work, and administered quizzes and practice exams. For this, I was awarded the President’s Volunteer Service Award. RELATED EXPERIENCE Written Horrors Founder and Editor As a contributor to the amateur journalism movement, I launched Written Horrors, a quarterly magazine devoted primarily to the study of weird fiction, in the fall of 2023. The magazine publishes essays, fiction, and poetry written by myself and other contributors. As of February 2025, I have published seven issues. Hypnos Magazine Founder and Editor To promote imaginative fiction, I founded Hypnos Magazine, a semiprofessional periodical that paid contributors one cent a word. Also, I created and maintained a website for the magazine; generated interest through contests and social media; managed online advertising; established contacts with English departments, MFA programs, and writers ’ groups; commissioned artists; read, edited, and responded to submissio

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What degrees and fields of study are listed for Dylan Lee Henderson?

The CV lists doctoral and master’s degrees in English Literature, a bachelor’s degree in English Literature, a master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, and a bachelor’s degree in European History.

What teaching roles has Dylan Lee Henderson held?

It documents graduate assistant teaching at Purdue and the University of Arkansas, volunteer instructor roles with Wabash Area Lifetime Learning Association and Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma, and details on courses taught and curriculum development.

What kinds of publications are included in the document?

The CV includes both literary criticism publications (with acceptance and publishing venues) and fiction publications, each dated and attributed to specific journals or magazines.

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