Ben Greer

Associate Professor

Office: 408 Humanities Office Building
(803) 777-2174
greerb@mailbox.sc.edu

Full Vita

Education

M.A., Hollins College, 1973
BA, English, University of South Carolina 1971

Specialization Areas

• Fiction Writing
• Poetry
• Playwriting

Current Research Project(s)

Publications

	Slammer, novel, Atheneum Publishers, New York 1975 Slammer, novel, Avon Books, New York 1976 Slammer, novel, Robert Hale Publishers, London England 1977 Slammer, novel, The Voices of the South Series, LSU Press, Baton Rouge LA 2002
	Halloween, novel, MacMillan Publishers, New York 1978 Halloween, novel, Avon Books, New York 1980
	Time Loves a Hero, novel, Doubleday Publishers, New York 1986
	The Loss of Heaven, novel, Doubleday Publishers, New York 1988
	Presumed Guilty, biography, Wyrick and Co. Press, Charleston SC 1995
	Murder in the Holy City, novel, Texas Review Press, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville TX, 2006
	A Late Disorder, poetry, Bay Oak Publishers, Dover DE 2007
	Comments Regarding A Late Disorder: Richard Wilbur, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the Bollingen Prize.

Poetry

University of Virginia Press
The Southern Review
James Dickey Newsletter
The South Carolina Review
Main Channel Voices
Georgetown Review
The Texas Review
Runes: A Review of Poetry
University of Virginia Humanities Press
Winning Writers Review
The Bastard Press
Delaware Poetry Review
University of South Carolina Press

Plays

Night, screenplay
Finalist: 1998 Houston International Film Festival Screenplay Competition
Finalist: 1998 Flagstaff Film Festival, Screenplay Competition
Semi-Finalist: 1998 Breckenridge Festival of Film, Screenplay Competition
Semi-Finalist: 1998 Carl Sautter Memorial Scriptwriting Competition
Little Tin Gods, Staged Reading at USC lab theater, Columbia SC 2007

Forthcoming

Waiting for Rain, novel, 2008