Dr. Clyde Moneyhun came to the university in 2010 as an Assistant Professor in the
English Department to direct the Boise State Writing Center. Since arriving, he has also
taken on the title of Director of Writing Across the Curriculum and is charged with
helping departments create and teach writing-intensive courses. He has lived and taught
in a variety of locations, including France and Japan, and his education includes degrees
in Comparative Literature, American Literature, and Fiction Writing, and culminated with
a Ph.D. in Rhetoric, Composition, and the Teaching of English from the University of
Arizona. Before coming to Boise State, he was the Director of the Hume Writing Center at
Stanford University. Dr. Moneyhun has been a prolific writer and a presenter on the
national level, and has held professional offices with the Council of Writing Program
Administrators (WPA) and the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC).
Recent projects including teaching Hemingway's nonfiction and translating the
contemporary Catalan poet, Ponç Pons.

Articles

Response to Doug Hesse's "The Place of Creative Writing in Composition Studies", College Composition and Communication (2012)

Many thanks to Doug Hesse for “The Place of Creative Writing in Composition Studies” (CCC...

 

"The Invitation to Creativity", College Composition and Communication (2012)
 

Performance Evaluation as Faculty Development, WPA: Writing Program Administration (2010)

The article discusses the importance of performance evaluation in faculty development. It cites possible outcomes...

 

"Believing, Doubting, Deciding, Acting", Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning (2010)
 

Response to the WPA Outcomes Statement for First-Year Composition, WPA: Writing Program Administration (1999)
 

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Contributions to Books

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Literary Texts as Primers in Meaning-Making, Integrating Literature and Writing Instruction in First-Year English (2008)
 

"Less Is More in Response to Student Writing", Strategies for Teaching First-Year Composition (2002)
 

"Gramsci", Encyclopedia of Rhetoric (1996)
 

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"'Not Just Plain English': Teaching Critical Reading with I, Rigoberta Menchu", Teaching and Testimony: Rigoberta Menchu in the North American Classroom (1996)
 

Translations

"Abscondita Lectio, "Crepusculario," Summer's Rain," "Palinurus," and "Roser," five poems by by Ponç Pons, Notre Dame Review. (2012)
 

Ten Poems from Ponç Pons's Pessoanes, ed. Martin Corless-Smith, Boise ID, Free Poetry. (2012)
 

“To Poetry," a poem by Ponç Pons, Best of "Ghosts and Projections," Boise ID, Ghosts and Projectons, 14-15. (2011)
 

Books

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Crafting Fiction: In Theory, In Practice (with Marvin Diogenes) (2001)
 

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Living Languages: Contexts for Reading and Writing (with Nancy Buffington and Marvin Diogenes) (1996)
 

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A Heart of Winter (with Mark Caprio) (1991)

Translation of Yuki-no Arubamu by contemporary Japanese novelist Miura Ayako

 

Presentations

"Theater Games for the Composition Classroom", Conference on College Composition and Communication (2011)
 

"'Shelter from the Storm': A Safe Space for High School Writers in a College Writing Center", International Writing Centers Association (2010)
 

"Peer to Peer: Leading Through Professionalization", National Conference on Peer Tutorinng in Writing (2009)
 

Stepping into Character: Student Presentations as Dramatic Performances, Conference on College Composition and Communication (2009)
 

"'Dude Look Like a Lady': The Rhetoric of Gender Activism", Conference on College Composition and Communication (2008)
 

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