Biography
Daniel Green is an MA student completing a thesis via a research-creation project. He aims to write a novella-length memoir that’s concerned with memory, truth, storytelling, family, his life as a budding creative writer, and his father’s literary legacy. His literary interests are mostly post-1900 (global modernist and contemporary fiction), especially Philip Roth and J. M. Coetzee, writing and gender, domestic space and writing, and creative writing pedagogy.
Research Interests
Creative writing, contemporary fiction/memoir, autofiction, autotheory, autobiographical fiction, metafiction, Modernism, the short story, the novel, the lyric (especially Bob Dylan & Rap/Hip-hop)
Selected Publications
Creative Publications
Fiction
- “Edwin.” Queen’s Quarterly, Summer 2024.
- "Ballad of a Thin Man." Lake Effect 10, Upstart Press, 2021.
- "Wild Rover." Lake Effect 10, Upstart Press, 2021.
- "Ceiling Full of Stars." Ultraviolet Magazine’s website, 2020.
- "Sephora." Quilt and and Queen’s English Department Student Council website, 2021, 2020.
- "The Envelope." The Undergraduate Review, 2020.
- What the Stars Said." The Undergraduate Review, vol. 32, 2020, pp. 68-70.
Creative Nonfiction
- "Walking Home." Quilt Mini: Threads, 2021, pp. 25-30.
Poetry
- "Truth Is." The Lamp, volume 13, 2023.
- "The Bartender’s Moon." Quilt Mini: Threads, 2021, p. 24.
- "She Must." The Queen's Journal, vol. 148, no. 9, 8 Oct. 2020 p. 9.
- "Scrambled Papers." Inkslide, Polar Expressions, 2018.
Academia
Book Reviews
- Black Pulp: Genre Fiction in the Shadow of Jim Crow by Brooks E. Hefner, University of Minnesota Press, 2021. The Journal of American Culture, https://doi.org/10.1111/jacc.13484
Conferences
- “Batman as Modern Revenge Tragedy: The Shakespearean Dark Knight.” Inquiry@Queen’s Undergraduate Research Conference, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON., Mar. 2022. https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/inquiryatqueens/article/view/1….
- “The Diasporic Poet in Gianna Patriarca’s Italian Women and Other Tragedies and Vivek Shraya’s even this page is white.” Queen’s Undergraduate Conference in Literature, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON., Mar. 2022
- “The Limits of Magic and Justice in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.” Queen’s Undergraduate Conference in Literature, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON., 2021.
Panels
- “Grief, Tradition, and Settler Colonialism: Recommending Karen McBride’s Crow Winter.” Inquiry@Queen’s Undergraduate Research Conference, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON., March 11, 2022, https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/inquiryatqueens/article/view/1….
- Panellist at Queen’s Scotiabank Giller Prize event amongst Giller Prize winner Omar El Akkad, professor and poet Juliane Okot Bitek, and Professor Shobhana Xavier of religious studies. March 2022.
Awards and Recognition
Western University Chair's Entrance Scholarship (2023)
Queen's Graduate Award (2022-2023)
McIlquham Foundation Prize in English (for short story "Ballad of a Thin Man," 2021).
The Queen's Journal's 2020 Poetry Contest Winner (2020).
University of Toronto Dependants Scholarship (2018-2022).
Queen's University Excellence Scholarship (2018).
Graduate Supervision
Genres and Forms
Autobiography and Memoir
Creative Writing
Graphic Literature
Popular and Genre Fiction
