Dana Cadman

Faculty Bio

Dana Jaye Cadman is an Assistant Professor and Director of Creative Writing for the Department of Writing & Cultural Studies at Pace University Pleasantville. Find her recently published writing and art at danajaye.com

Awards and Honors

• Yalobusha Review, University of Mississippi, 2024, Finalist, Barry Hannah Prize for Fiction: Radical Futurism
• Ohio University Press, 2024, Finalist, Hollis Summers Poetry Prize
• Pacifica Review, 2024, Nominee, Best of the Net
• University of Georgia Press, 2021, Finalist, Georgia Poetry Prize
• Ohio University Press, 2021, Finalist, Hollis Summers Poetry Prize
• Copper Nickel, University of Colorado & Milkweed Editions, 2021, Finalist, Jake Adam York Prize
• Metatron Press, 2021, Longlisted, Metatron Prize for Rising Authors
• Office of Research Pace University, 2020, Book & Performance Completion Award
• Office of Research Pace University, 2020, Scholarly Research Award
• Atlanta Review, 2019, Finalist, Atlanta Review International Poetry Prize

MFA, Rutgers University, Newark
Creative Writing: Poetry

Past Courses

ENG 105: Composition and Rhetoric I (CAP)
ENG 110: Composition
ENG 110: Composition - (CAP)
ENG 120: Critical Writing
ENG 120: Critical Writing - CAP
ENG 201: Writing in the Disciplines
ENG 223: Creative Writing
ENG 223: Creative Writing: Drama
ENG 223: Writing about Cultures
ENG 308: Creative Writing: Poetry
ENG 309: Creative Nonfiction
ENG 312: Workshop in Poetry Writing
ENG 322: Topic: Hybrid Forms
ENG 326: Topic: Art of Content Creation
ENG 326: Topic: Avtrs, Idntty, & Intrnt
ENG 391: Adv Writing Wrkshp: Poetry
ENG 392: Seminar in Poetry Writing
LIT 363: Shakespeare: Before 1600

College Service

• Dyson Artists in Residence [Faculty Mentor]
• CHROMA, Literary & Arts Magazine [Faculty Advisor]