Zachariah McVicker
Zachariah McVicker

Contact Information

EB 315

Office Hours

Fall 2026: Friday, 9am-11am
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Senior Lecturer

Biography

Zachariah McVicker received his MFA in Poetry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2016. He has published poems in the The Midwest Review, Birmingham Poetry Review as well as 32 Poems, and has been anthologized in Best New Poetry from the Midwest - 2014.  Prose has appeared in Ninth Letter  and online for 32 Poems and The Volta Blog. 

Education

MFA: Poetry (2016)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL


BA: English (2012)
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

 

Awards and Honors

English Department Undergraduate Teaching Award 

List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students:
Fall 2014, Spring 2015, FA2015, SP2016, FA2017, SP2018, FA2018, SP2019

Carol Kyle Award for Poetry, judged by Roger Reeves, 2014
POPP Chapbook Prize Finalist, North Dakota State University Press

 

Courses Taught

BTW250
BTW250 OL
BTW 279
BTW285

CW100
CW106
CW200
CW243
CW455
CW460

RHET 101
RHET 102
RHET105

creative works


The Apostate's Addendum - 32 Poems
Pale Eye - Birmingham Poetry Review
The Slug - Birmingham Poetry Review
Anamnesis on the Susquehanna - Birmingham Poetry Review