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Dr. J. Thomas Dukes

Dr. J. Thomas Dukes
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Ph.D., Purdue
jdukes@uakron.edu
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(330) 972-6810

Thomas Dukes is Professor of English and teaches business and professional writing, modern literature, the Bible as literature, and other courses. His poetry collection Baptist Confidential (Bluestem/Emporia State U) came out in 2007, and he is the author of a memoir Sugar Blood Jesus: A Memoir of Faith, Madness, and Cream Gravy (OSL/Upper Room Books, 2009). He has published in a variety of journals including Poetry, New Orleans Review, Women’s Studies, Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, The Journal of Florida Literature, and others. He is a member of the Northeast Ohio Romance Writers Association and the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Society He enjoys maintaining elitist cultural standards while sampling the vulgarity of modern culture on an almost daily basis.


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