• Creative writing
• Western American literature
• contemporary American literature

Doug has taught creative writing and literature at the University of Washington, Wenatchee Valley College and Creighton University. His fiction, essays and interviews have appeared in numerous publications, including Other Voices; Beloit Fiction Journal; War, Literature and the Arts; Seattle Review; and Powder Magazine. He was the recipient of the Loren D. Milliman Fellowship at the University of Washington, and received a University of Nebraska Press Scholarship for work on a novel. An avid skier, hiker and runner, Doug is excited to be living within three hours of anything outdoor related.

Short Stories

• “Velocity,” McCroskey Memorial Internet Playhouse, 2009
• “Summer Grass,” Eleventh Hour Productions, 2005
• “Leading Role,” Jack Straw Productions, 2005
• “Season Tickets,” Jack Straw Productions, 2002
• “Rossi’s Girl,” War, Literature and the Arts, 2001
• “A Moment of Skiing,” Powder Magazine, February 2001
• “Suspended,” Beloit Fiction Journal, Spring 2001
• “Gardens,” Other Voices, Spring/Summer 2000
• “Potted Plants,” Reed, Spring 2000
• “Beige Phone,” Weber Studies, Winter 2000

Essays

• “Quarry,” War, Literature and the Arts, Spring/Summer 2000

 

Interviews

• “Fitting in the West.” An interview with Rick Bass. Seattle Review, January 2003

University of Nebraska Press Scholarship, 2007
Loren D. Milliman Fellowship, University of Washington, 2002
Jack Straw Writers Program, Seattle, WA, 2001-2002
Marjorie M. Folendorf Award for Creative Writing, San Jose State University, 2000
Lois King Thore Scholarship Award, San Jose State University, 2000
Phelan Awards:  Short Story, winner, San Jose State University, 2000