J.T. Bushnell

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J.T. Bushnell

Senior Instructor II
School of Writing, Literature & Film

Moreland Hall 242
2550 SW Jefferson Way
Corvallis, OR 97331
United States

Research/Career Interests

Publications

AI Research

  • A New Muse: How Guided AI Use Impacts Creativity in Online Creative Writing Courses,” white paper, OSU Ecampus Research Fellows Program, April 2025 

 

Novel

 

Craft and Critical Essays

 

Short Fiction

  • Rendezvous.” Monkeybicycle, Oct. 2020.
  • “Miracles from Hell.” Passages North, winter 2020.
  • Get Free.” Flyway, winter 2018.
  • “The Magic Tablet.” North Dakota Quarterly, summer/fall 2017.
  • The Commute.” Monkeybicycle, Sept. 2016.
  • “The Real Version.” South Carolina Review, fall 2013.
  • “Everything Is Okay.” New Madrid, summer 2013.
  • “Other Girls.” Iron Horse Literary Review, fall 2011.
  • “What Adults Do.” Fogged Clarity, Jan. 2011.
  • “No Snakes, No Rabies.” Meridian, winter 2010.
  • “The Evacuation.” Greensboro Review, fall 2009.
  • “Bricks.” South Carolina Review, spring 2009.
  • “Listening.” Tusculum Review, spring 2008.
  • “Amanda Said I Should Go to Cuba.” Mississippi Review, summer 2006.

 

Creative Nonfiction

  • “Intervention.” Redivider. Fall 2011.
  • “Commencement.” Bluestem. Spring 2011.
  • “Bat Story.” Reed Magazine. Issue 64, 2011.
  • “Runner.” Natural Bridge. Spring 2010.
  • Instincts.” Brevity. January 2010.
  • Waiting to Hit.” Brevity. Fall 2008.
Education

MFA Fiction - University of Oregon, 2007
BA Journalism - Linfield College, 2002, Summa Cum Laude

Courses Taught

WR 222: English Composition II
WR 323: Advanced Argumentation

WR 224: Introduction to Fiction Writing
WR 324: Short Story Writing

WR 230: Essentials of English Grammar
WR 330: Understanding English Grammar

WR 214: Writing in Business

ENG 104: Introduction to Literature: Fiction
ENG 319: Special Section: Bernard Malamud