Research Bio
Fiona McFarlane is the author of four works of fiction: The Night Guest (2013), The High Places (2016), The Sun Walks Down (2022), and Highway Thirteen (2024). She teaches fiction writing in the English department and is director of the Creative Writing Minor.
Research Expertise and Interest
Creative Writing, narrative and the novel, the short story
Featured in the Media
“I really wanted to write a book in which the serial killer himself was an absence, and it was everyone else who was affected by him that we spent time with," said Fiona McFarlane, an associate professor of English.
Teaching
Long Narrative [ENGLISH 143C]
Supervised Independent Study for Advanced Undergraduates [ENGLISH 199]
Supervised Independent Study for Advanced Undergraduates [ENGLISH 199]
Short Fiction [ENGLISH 143A]
Fiction Writing Workshop [ENGLISH 243A]