Debra Busman

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Title
Associate Professor
Department
Division of Humanities & Communication
Institution
California State University, Monterey Bay

Education

  • M.F.A., English and Creative Writing: Fiction/Creative Non-Fiction, Mills College, Oakland, CA, 1999
  • Graduate Certificate, The Teaching of Composition, San Francisco State University, CA, 1997
  • B.A., American Literature and Women's Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1995
  • A.A., Monterey Peninsula Junior College, Monterey, CA, 1993

Research Interests

Contemporary Fiction   Social Justice Pedagogy   Social Action  

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  (831) 582-4466

Research
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List of Publications (10)
In 2015
10

like a woman, a novel. (Dzanc Books, March 2015).

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In 2013
9

"When The Killers Are White: White Violence/White Silence," and "You Gotta Be Ready" (excerpts) in Combined Destinies: Whites Share Grief About Racism, ed. Ann Todd Jealous, Caroline Haskell, (Potomoc Books Press, Feb. 2013).

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8

"like a woman/pigs and donuts," short story in Street Lit: Representing the Urban Landscape, ed. Keenan Norris, (Scarecrow Press, 2013).

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In 2009
7

Fire & Ink: An Anthology of Social Justice Writing, co-edited with Diana Garcia, Frances Payne Adler (University of Arizona Press, 2009). Project co-initiator, co-author, co-editor. [Co-authored: "Preface: What Is Social Action Writing?" and chapter introductions; authored: "You Gotta Be Ready for Some Serious Truth to Be Spoken;" "like a woman;" "Like The Wind;"]

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In 2007
6

"like a woman," short story in The Los Angeles Review: Number 4 - 2007 (Red Hen Press, Los Angeles, 2007)

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In 2004
5

"Of Species, Class, and Gender," poem in The Anthology of Monterey Bay Poets, ed. Ryan Masters, (Chatoyant Press, 2004)

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In 2003
4

"You Gotta Be Ready For Some Serious Truth to be Spoken," essay in Social Justice: Special Edition: New Pedagogies for Social Change, (UC Berkeley, 2003)

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In 2001
3

"The Ground We Stand Upon: Interrogations of Privilege and Resistance - Opening Speech - Writers for Mumia." Feminists on the Edge: Stories of Courage & Connection, A Multicultural Feminist Literary Journal, ed. Ellen Correa, Spring 2001

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In 1999
2

"Like the Wind," short story in 580 Split: A Journal of Literature and the Arts, Oakland, 1999

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In 1998
1

"Representations of Working Class 'Intelligence': Fiction by Jack London, Agnes Smedley, and Valerie Miner, and New Scholarship by Carol Whitehill and Janet Zandy," essay. Women's Studies Quarterly: -- Special Issue:Working Class Lives and Cultures. Spring/Summer 1998, 75-92

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