| Major Publications: |
"Eugene O'Neill: Early Critical Responses," (forthcoming, Cambridge); "F. Scott Fitzgerald Remembered," (forthcoming, Alabama); William Styron: A Reference Guide (G.K. Hall, 1978); Louis Auchincloss and His Critics: A Bibliographical Record (G.K. Hall, 1977); Hamlin Garland and the Critics: An Annotated Bibliography (Whitston, 1973); Samuel Beckett: Calepins de Bibliographie, No. 2 (M.J. Minard, 1971); The Critical Reputation of F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Bibliographical Study (Archon, 1967).
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| Articles: |
Many articles and reviews in journals such Modern Fiction Studies, Modern Drama, Twentieth Century Literature, Contemporary Literature, South Atlantic Review, American Quarterly, American Drama, Eugene O'Neill Review, and others. |
| Editions: |
"Conversations with Neil Simon," (forthcoming, Mississippi); Approaches to Teaching Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" (MLA, 2009); The Selected Letters of Thornton Wilder (HarperCollins, 2008); Conversations with August Wilson (Mississippi, 2006); The Art of the American Musical: Conversations with the Creators (Rutgers, 2005); The Provincetown Players and The Playwrights' Theatre, 1915-1922 (McFarland, 2004); F. Scott Fitzgerald in the Twenty-first Century (Alabama, 2003); Dear Scott, Dearest Zelda: The Love Letters of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald (St. Martin's Press, 2002); The Actor's Art: Conversations with Contemporary American Stage Performers (Rugers, 2001); F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Novels and Stories: 1920-1922 (Library of America, 2000); F. Scott Fitzgerald: New Perspectives (Georgia, 2000); French Connections: Hemingway and Fitzgerald Abroad (St. Martin's Press, 1998); F. Scott Fitzgerald at 100: Centenary Tributes by American Writers (Quill & Brush, 1996); New Essays on F. Scott Fitzgerald's Neglected Stories (Missouri, 1996); The Playwright's Art: Conversations with Contemporary American Dramatists (Rutgers, 1995); Lanford Wilson: A Casebook (Garland, 1994); Conversations with Thornton Wilder (Mississippi, 1992); The Heath Anthology of American Literature (Heath, 1990; 2nd ed. 1994; 3rd ed. 1998; 4th ed. 2001; 5th ed. 2005; 6th ed. 2009); Selected Letters of Eugene O'Neill (Yale, 1988); Conversations with Lillian Hellman (Mississippi, 1986); The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald: New Approaches in Criticism (Wisconsin, 1982); "The Theatre We Worked For": The Letters of Eugene O'Neill to Kenneth Macgowan (Yale, 1982); Carson McCullers: A Descriptive Listing and Annotated Bibliography of Criticism (Garland, 1980); F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Critical Reception (Burt Franklin, 1978); The Basil and Josephine Stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Charles Scribner's, 1973); Dear Scott/Dear Max: The Fitzgerald-Perkins Correspondence (Charles Scribner's, 1971). |
| Teaching & Service: |
President, Thornton Wilder Society, 2006-Present; Co-editor, F. Scott Fitzgerald Review, 2003-Present; Member, Board of Directors, Thornton Wilder Society, 2000-Present; Member, Board of Directors, Eugene O'Neill Society, 1996-Present; Co-founder and President, F. Scott Fitzgerald Society, 1990-Present; Editorial Board, American Drama; Advisory Editor, Eugene O'Neill Review; Director, William Inge Conference, William Inge Festival, Independence, KS, 1986-Present; Editor for Modern Drama, G.K. Hall Reference Guide Series; Co-founder and co-editor, Resources for American Literary Study, 1971-Present. |
| Fellowships & Prizes: |
Eugene O'Neill Society Medallion, 2008; Jerome Lawrence Award, William Inge Theatre Festival, 2007; Distinguished Scholar-Teacher Award, 2004-2005; Fellow, Research Center for Arts and Humanities, 1991. |
