Doug Sutton-Ramspeck

Coordinator of the Writing Center and Lecturer in English

Doug Sutton-Ramspeck

M.F.A. (Creative Writing)
The University of California at Irvine

B.A. (English)
Kenyon College
 

Contact Information:

Office: 310F Galvin Hall
Phone: (419) 995-8261
E-mail: sutton-ramspeck.2@osu.edu
Mailing Address:
        4240 Campus Drive
        Lima, OH  45804

Writing Center

Writing Center and Teaching Duties:

Doug Sutton-Ramspeck has been teaching at OSU-Lima since 1999, and he began directing the Writing Center in 2001. The Writing Center offers free tutoring services to students from across the curriculum, hiring as many as twelve student tutors per quarter to complete approximately 2,300 tutorials each academic year. The Center also sponsors two annual writing contests: one for the students on our campus and another for Allen County high school students. Doug Sutton-Ramspeck teaches composition and creative writing (poetry and fiction).

Research:

Doug Sutton-Ramspeck's poetry collection, Black Tupelo Country, received The 2007 John Ciardi Prize for Poetry and is published by BkMk Press (University of Missouri-Kansas City). Several hundred of his poems have been published by journals that include West Branch, Connecticut Review, Rattle, Confrontation Magazine, Nimrod International Journal, Rosebud, Rhino, The Evansville Review, Seneca Review, New York Quarterly, Hayden's Ferry, Hunger Mountain, and Louisiana Literature.

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