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science-fiction writing workshop (1995). Her short story "The Secret in the Chest: With Tests, Maps, Mysteries, & Intermittent Discussion Questions," which plays with the conventions of damsel-in-distress fairy tales, appeared in
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Kelleghan was an Associate Professor at the University of Miami. She was on the faculty there from 1989 to 2011, and tenured since 1995. She holds an M.S. in Library and Information Science from
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and as official commissioned reviews for BarnesandNoble.com, and she has contributed numerous plot summaries and mini-biographies to the
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from the University of Miami, where she majored in English. She later obtained a master's degree in library and information science from
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In March 2008, Kelleghan presented a paper entitled "The Intimately Human and the Grandly Cosmic: Humor and the Sublime in the Works of
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Kelleghan, Fiona (2000). "Something Hungry This Way Comes: Terrestrial and Ex-Terrestrial Feline Feeding Patterns and Behavior".
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Fantasy and Horror: A Critical and Historical Guide to Literature, Illustration, Film, TV, Radio, and the Internet
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Pilgrims and pioneers : the history and speeches of the Science Fiction Research Association Award winners
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Pilgrims & Pioneers: The History and Speeches of the Science Fiction Research Association Award Winners
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The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy: Themes, Works, and Wonders
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called Kelleghan "an expert on humor in genre fiction," and she was listed on the
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Mike Resnick : an annotated bibliography and guide to his work
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She has identified a secular, satiric literary movement within the
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International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts (2009).
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International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts (2008).
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International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts (2006).
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genre that she calls "Savage Humanism." Her critical anthology
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Supernatural Fiction Writers: Contemporary Fantasy and Horror
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Magill's Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature
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Brown, Charles N. and William G. Contento, ed. (2004).
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The Year's Best Science Fiction: 16th Annual Collection
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Magill's Choice: Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature
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Paul Gerard Feehan and Jane Fairfax Ream Feehan Jones
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Sawyer (2008). 445:She is a graduate of the 341:, edited by Neil Barron; 173: 94: 86: 62: 37: 25: 18: 1311:American women academics 1246:American fantasy writers 968:Fiona Kelleghan (2000). 894:Fiona Kelleghan (2009). 847:Fiona Kelleghan (2008). 693:Fiona Kelleghan (2000). 614:Miami New Times (2005). 518:Fiona Kelleghan (2000). 436:Florida State University 164:Florida State University 140:West Palm Beach, Florida 134:Early life and education 80:Florida State University 55:West Palm Beach, Florida 1296:Science fiction critics 1027:Cohen, Douglas (2008). 667:"Fiona Kelleghan Books" 590:"Reporter's Sourcebook" 391:Science Fiction Studies 379:Internet Movie Database 319:Contemporary Novelists 299:Science Fiction Studies 826:Gary Westfahl (2007). 315:American Women Writers 306:(a publication of the 567:on September 30, 2007 267:(Salem Press, 2002). 1321:Writers from Florida 1184:The savage humanists 750:Neil Barron (1999). 644:The Savage Humanists 229:Kim Stanley Robinson 205:The Savage Humanists 1251:American librarians 665:Amazon.com (2007). 440:University of Miami 374:The Washington Post 213:James Patrick Kelly 190:University of Miami 181:The Washington Post 148:University of Miami 128:University of Miami 67:University of Miami 756:Table of Contents" 156:Pinecrest, Florida 1031:Realms of Fantasy 1003:"Faculty Profile" 775:IMDb Pro (2007). 453:Realms of Fantasy 333:, among others); 158:, and obtained a 102: 101: 1353: 1069: 1068: 1066: 1065: 1056:. 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West Palm Beach, Florida
University of Miami
BA
MA
Florida State University
science fiction
fantasy
metadata
librarian
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University of Miami
West Palm Beach, Florida
Miami
University of Miami
Miami Palmetto Senior High School
Pinecrest, Florida
Bachelor of Arts
Florida State University
Master of Arts
The Washington Post
Michael Dirda
University of Miami
ethologist
science fiction
Gregory Frost
James Patrick Kelly
John Kessel
Jonathan Lethem
James Morrow

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