Anna Harris-Parker

Associate Professor

Anna Harris-Parker

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of English & World Languages

Bio

Anna Harris-Parker is the author of the chapbook Dress (Main Street Rag, 2019). Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in AMP, Cellpoems, Slant, and other journals. She teaches composition and creative writing at Augusta University, where she also directs Writers Weekend.

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Scholarship
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Anna Harris-Parker

Associate Professor

Anna Harris-Parker

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Bio

Education

MFA, Creative Writing Wichita State University, 2010

BFA, Creative Writing Converse College, 2007

Awards & Honors

Pamplin Faculty Award for Excellence in Collegiality Award, Nominee Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, 2023

Patient- and Family-Centered Care Award Augusta University Medical Center, 2016

Finalist, Writers House Summer Residency Hub City Writers Project, 2013

Winner, Wichita State University Prize in Poetry 2012

Nominee, Outstanding Teaching Award Augusta State University, 2011

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

ENGL 1102

College Composition II

ENGL 4630

Poetry Workshop

ENGL 2110

Creative Writing

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

Department Service

Creative Writing Search Committee 2021 - Present

Role: Committee Chair

Sand Hills Writers Series 2020 - Present

Role: Other

Promotion and Tenure Committee 2019 - Present

Role: Committee Member

English Upper-Level and Curriculum Overview Committee 2012 - Present

Role: Committee Member

English Faculty Advisor 2012 - Present

Role: Faculty Advisor

College Service

Pamplin Professional Impact Committee 2019 - Present

Role: Committee Member

Undergraduate Student Success Coordinating Counsel 2013 - 2015

Role: Committee Member

University Service

AU Arts Council 2013 - Present

Role: Other

Writers Weekend 2012 - Present

Role: Program Coordinator

Outreach and Economic Development Strategic Focus Team 2016 - 2017

Role: Committee Member

High School U 2013 - 2015

Role: Guest Speaker

Knowledge Integrated: The American Experiment: 1776-1865 2014 - 2014

Role: Other

Professional Service

Authors Club of Augusta 2024 - Present

Role: Officer, President/Elect/Past

Southern Review of Books 2022 - Present

Role: Editor

Meridans 2020 - Present

Role: Reviewer

Authors' Club of Augusta 2017 - Present

Role: Member

Poetry Matters Project Board of Directors 2015 - Present

Role: Member

Public Service

Planning Committee, Berry Fleming Book Festival 2016 - Present

Role: Chair

Steering Committee for the Georgia Literary Festival, sponsored by the Georgia Center for the Book 2014 - 2015

Role: Chair