Daryl Farmer is the author of Bicycling Beyond the Divide, which received a Barnes and Noble Discover Award and Where We Land, a collection of short fiction. Farmer’s work has appeared in such journals as Ploughshares, terrain.org, South Dakota Review, and Grist. He received his Ph.D. in creative writing from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He has taught writing at the University of Nebraska, Georgia Tech. and Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. Currently, he is an associate professor at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, and faculty on the University of Alaska Anchorage low-residency program.

Website: www.darylfarmer.com

Publications

• Bicycling beyond the Divide , University of Nebraska Press (March 2008)
• Where We Land , Brighthorse Books (July 2016)

Awards

• Barnes and Noble Discover Award(2008)
• Alaska Literary Award(2016)
• Nebraska Center for the Book, Short Story Honor Award(2017)

Employment

• Associate Professor at University of Alaska Fairbanks (August 2010 - )
• Assistant Professor at Stephen F. Austin State University (August 2008 - May 2010)

Degrees

• Doctoral Degree in Creative Nonfiction from University of Nebraska Lincoln (August 2007)

Genres of Interest

Fiction, Creative nonfiction, Poetry