Lecturer
Laurence Ross moved to Baltimore from New Orleans, where he was a frequent contributor to Pelican Bomb, a regional publication dedicated to the Louisiana arts community. He also served as the Director of P.3Writes, an educational program in conjunction with U.S. Art Triennial Prospect New Orleans. Ross is now a contributor to BmoreArt, a magazine that reflects the art and culture of Baltimore and the surrounding regions. In 2020, he curated his first visual art exhibition at Woodland Pattern in Milwaukee, WI. Ross has published his essays in literary journals such as The Georgia Review, Brevity, Bluestem and Bayou Magazine.
Office
Maryland Hall 057A
Writing Department
Loyola University Maryland
4501 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, Md. 21210
Phone: (410) 617-5674
Fax: (410) 617-2934
lross@loyola.edu
Education
University of Alabama, M.F.A. Creative Writing
Courses Taught
WR100 Effective Writing
WR200 Intro to Creative Nonfiction
WR353 The Contemporary Essay
Publications
Selected Essays:
- “On Dead Reckoning: The Waterways of Turner and Canaletto,” Pelican Bomb (2017)
- “On Light, Falling: Virginia Woolf, Joaquín Sorolla, and Sally Mann,” Pelican Bomb (2016)
- “On Conflagration: The Masks of Natalie Portman,” Pelican Bomb (2016)
- “On Bias: Toward Fashion,” The Georgia Review, Summer 2016
- “Film Review: They Glow In The Dark,” Huffington Post (2013)
- “As I Unscrew: A Letter,” Brevity, (2010)