Susan Jackson Rodgers

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Susan Jackson Rodgers is the author of the novel This Must Be the Place (Switchgrass Books), and two story collections:  The Trouble with You Is (Mid-List Press) and Ex-Boyfriend on Aisle 6 (Press 53).  Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming in journals such as New England Review, North American Review, Glimmer Train, Beloit Fiction Journal, Midwestern Gothic, Colorado Review, Quick Fiction, Prairie Schooner, and AGNI, and online at Brevity and The Rumpus.  She is the past recipient of two Kansas Arts Commission Fellowships and two Pushcart Prize Special Mentions, and winner of the Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition.  Susan spent many years in Manhattan, Kansas, where she was on the faculty at Kansas State University.  She currently teaches creative writing and literature at Oregon State University, and serves on the Board of Directors of the Association of Writers and Writing Programs.

Prize anthology mentions

Pushcart (Fiction) 2014*

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