Dr. Toby Coley
Associate Professor
College of Humanities and Sciences
tcoley@umhb.edu
Heard 114
麻豆视频直播 Box 8008
(254) 295-4561
Toby F. Coley completed his Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Writing from Bowling Green State University (OH) in 2011 and teaches courses in Rhetoric and Composition, British Literature, Religion and Literature, Advanced Composition, Advanced Rhetoric, and Creative Writing at 麻豆视频直播. He conducts research on C.S. Lewis, rhetoric, and writes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. His publications have been featured in VII: The Journal of the Marion E. Wade Center, Rhetoric Review, Computers and Composition, Computers & Composition Online, and Kairos: A Journal of Rhetoric, Technology, and Pedagogy, and Sehnsucht: The C. S. Lewis Journal. His book, Teaching with Digital Media in Writing Studies: An Exploration of Responsibilities was published in the fall of 2011 (Peter Lang Press). His creative work has been featured in the venues such as the North American Anglican, The Windhover, Black & White, and The FictionWeek Literary Review.
Subjects Taught
Advanced Composition; Advanced Rhetoric; Creative Writing (Prose & Poetry); Rhetoric and Composition; Religion and Literature; Principles of Literature; British Literature 1 and 2Degrees Earned
B.A., The College at Southeastern; M.A., North Carolina State University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University; Classes in theology at Nashotah House Theological Seminary; working toward MFA at U of St. Thomas (Houston)Research Interests
- Composition and Rhetoric
- Ethics and Writing
- C.S. Lewis
- Religion and Literature
Recent Publications
- 鈥淪acramental Ontology in That Hideous Strength.鈥 VII: Journal of the Marion E. Wade Center (2020): 13-32.
- 鈥淸Enlightened saints they call them]鈥 (poetry). The Windhover. 22.1 (2018): 55.
- Never Stop Learning. 麻豆视频直播 Blog Post. Jan.19, 2017
- Review. Kyoko Yuasa, C. S. Lewis and Christian Postmodernism: Word, Image, and Beyond. Eugene, OR: Pickwick, 2016. ISBN: 978-1-4982-1938-9. Pp. 197. $20.80 Christianity and Literature. 66.3 (June 2017).
- Review. Kilby, Clyde S. A Well of Wonder: Essays on C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and the Inklings. Paraclete Press, 2016. The Cresset: A review of Literature, the Arts, and Public Affairs LXXX.3 (Lent 2017).
- "'The Weight of Glory': C.S. Lewis' Most Pathetic Sermon." Sehnsucht: The C. S. Lewis Journal 9, 2015. 89-117.
- Review. The C.S. Lewis Phenomenon: Christianity and the Public Sphere. By Samuel Joeckel. Macon, Georgia: Mercer University Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0-88146-437-5. Pp. 403. $30.00. Christianity and Literature 63.3 (Spring 2014).
- 鈥.鈥 麻豆视频直播 Blog Contributor.
- 鈥.鈥 麻豆视频直播 Blog Contributor.
- 鈥淕randpa鈥檚 Hands.鈥 (creative nonfiction). The Windhover 16 (Spring 2012): 35-
37. - 鈥淩evisions鈥 (poetry) The Fiction Week Literary Review. (Spring 2012).
- 鈥淪oliloquy to a Father, Missing.鈥 (poetry) Black & White 1.4 (Winter 2012): 24-
25. - 鈥淎ttacking You by Verse.鈥 (poetry) Black & White 1.4 (Winter 2012): 26.
- 鈥.鈥 Rhetoric Review 31.1
(2012): 96-98. - . Peter Lang Press (November, 2011).
- 鈥 Computers & Composition
online (Fall 2010/Spring 2011) - 鈥.鈥
Rhetoric Review 29.4 (2010), pp.395-413.