Greg Johnson
An award-winning short-story writer, novelist, poet, biographer, and scholar, Greg Johnson is a professor of English and a faculty member in the graduate writing program at Kennesaw State University.
A frequent reviewer for such publications as the New York Times Book Review, Georgia Review, and Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Johnson has published two novels, a study of Emily Dickinson, three critical works on Joyce Carol Oates, a book of poems, and several collections of short fiction.
Born July 13, , in San Francisco, California, Johnson moved with his family to Liverpool, England, for three years and then to Tyler, Texas. He received B.A. and M.A. degrees from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, and a Ph.D. from Emory University in Atlanta in His dissertation was published as Emily Dickinson: Perception and the Poet&#;s Quest (). He taught briefly at Emory; Widener University in Chester, Pennsylvania; and the University of Mississippi in Oxford, and has been at Kennesaw State since
Of Johnson&#;s numerous short stories, fifty-two are collected in Distant Friends (), A Friendly Deceit (), I Am Dangerous (), and Last Encounter with the En
Aid and Comfort: Poems Greg Johnson, Author University Press of Florida $ (55p) ISBN Language itself is the focal point of fiction writer Johnson's ( Pagan Babies ) first collection of poetry: the words family and doctors don't say to those who are dying; the friend who wants to go out with a good exit line; even a brilliant poem READ FULL REVIEW I Am Dangerous: Stories by Greg Johnson Greg Johnson, Author Johns Hopkins University Press $ (p) ISBN Johnson's third collection of stories (most of them previously published in various literary magazines) portrays troubled fathers, frightened children and ineffectual mothers as they try to avoid their fates. A too-passionate fan of internal READ FULL REVIEW Pagan Babies Greg Johnson, Author Dutton Books $20 (p) ISBN This first novel by short-story writer Johnson ( A Friendly Deceit ) regrettably exhibits some of the classic flaws of a debut work: an episodic ``and then . . . and then'' style; telling more than showing (i.e., relentless over-explanation); lack READ FULL REVIEW Invisible Writer: A Biography of Joyce Carol Oates Greg Johnson, Autho
Greg Johnson Greg Johnson has been in publishing for more than 25 years. Before becoming a full-time literary agent in , he wrote and published 20 works of nonfiction with traditional publishers, as well as being an editor for a teenage boys magazine for five years. In his years as an agent, he has personally represented more than 2, books and negotiated more than 1, contracts to over 85 publishing houses. These works include adult trade books (non-fiction and fiction), children’s books, specialty Bibles, movie options, video curricula, audio products, gift books and greeting cards. While Greg’s stable of authors is near full, he will occasionally take on new authors and new projects. Along with representing a broad array of adult nonfiction and fiction, Greg works with pastors and speakers, male and female, who have important and compelling messages to author for their constituents. He has also carved a niche by representing military nonfiction/memoir for those who have served our country from WWII until today. Business books, health and humor rounds out what he is looking to acquire. Greg is married to Becky and together they are parents of six adult children and seven gran
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Books by Greg Johnson
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